Stockport Council has signed a deal with Nutanix to reduce its data centre footprint and move its information to an enterprise cloud solution.

Norwich City Council and Breckland Council have both rejected the proposed East Anglia devolution deal, leaving its future uncertain.

A new report has called on the government to set up a health and social care department to support greater integration.

The National Audit Office (NAO) has warned that the High Speed 2 (HS2) project is facing considerable cost and timing pressures, suggesting that the current timetable is ’unrealistic’.

Norfolk County Council has given the go ahead to have a joint devolution plan with its neighbour Suffolk County Council.

Cornwall Council has called on the government to assure it that it will replace the funding it received from the EU with further investment.

Prime Minister David Cameron has said the government has a ‘fundamental responsibility to bring our country together’, following Britain’s narrow majority vote to leave the EU.

Cornwall Council has been praised by Ofsted for the radical turnaround of it’s children services.
Since intervention between 2009 and 2013, the council has progressed in almost all areas and received a ‘Good’ rating in its latest inspection, placing it within the top 25 per cent of children’s services in the country that have been inspected under this tougher new inspection framework.

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has had to undertake a quick shadow cabinet reshuffle following mass resignations.

Centre for Cities has warned that British devolution faces a ‘standstill following the vote for the UK to leave the European Union.
The think tank believes the referendum, which finished in favour of leaving the EU by 52 per cent to 48, could drastically affect certain cities which rely heavily on EU funding.
Leaders from Cornwall and the Tess Valley have already voiced concerns and called for compensation to cover the loss of any potential funding drop from the EU.