Calls to Keep Three Counties or Mercia Combined Authority Option Open Sunday, April 12, 2026 gloucestershire devolution combinedauthority tewkesbury westofengland mercia threecounties localgovernment identity council A Gloucestershire council is urging that the possibility of joining a Three Counties or Mercia combined authority remains under consideration amid ongoing devolution talks. As local government reorganises across England, new … Read More
Calls to Keep Three Counties or Mercia Combined Authority Option Alive in Gloucestershire Devolution Talks Sunday, April 12, 2026 gloucestershire devolution combinedauthority mercia threecounties localgovernment tewkesbury westofengland councils regionalidentity A Gloucestershire council is urging that the option of joining a Three Counties or Mercia combined authority remain part of the conversation amid ongoing devolution talks. As local government reorganisation continues across … Read More
Calls to Keep Three Counties or Mercia Combined Authority Option Alive Sunday, April 12, 2026 gloucestershire devolution combinedauthority mercia threecounties localgovernment westofengland tewkesbury councils identity Gloucestershire council leaders are urging that the possibility of joining a Three Counties or Mercia combined authority remains on the discussion table amid ongoing local government reorganisation. With powers set to be … Read More
‘Mercia’ Combined Authority Proposal Gains Support in Gloucestershire Monday, March 23, 2026 gloucestershire mercia combinedauthority devolution midlands worcestershire warwickshire localgovernment mayoral governance The prospect of Gloucestershire joining Warwickshire and Worcestershire to form a “Mercia” combined authority with a directly elected mayor has received a warm welcome from opposition leaders within the county. England’s … Read More
Gloucestershire Should Join Worcestershire, Not Bristol, Says MP Sunday, August 24, 2025 gloucestershire worcestershire bristol mp tewkesbury combinedauthority weca regionalpolitics localgovernment partnership Tewkesbury MP Cameron Thomas has expressed strong reservations about Gloucestershire joining the West of England Combined Authority (WECA), which is centered around Bristol. According to Thomas, aligning with WECA could … Read More
Gloucestershire Should Align with Worcestershire, Not Bristol, Says MP Sunday, August 24, 2025 gloucestershire worcestershire bristol combinedauthority westofengland devolution localgovernment cameronthomas tewkesbury regionalpartnership Tewkesbury MP Cameron Thomas has voiced strong opposition to Gloucestershire joining the West of England Combined Authority (WECA), which centers around Bristol. Instead, he advocates for the county to collaborate with … Read More