Plans to create a new Wessex mayoral authority have stalled after the government announced the bid would not be taken forward ...

The government has said geography is partly to blame for the reason why it couldn’t accept the Wessex devolution deal.

THE Heart of Wessex devolution proposal that BCP Council and Dorset Council has not been included in the government’s ...

Council leaders say it is "extremely disappointing" the government will not include their authorities in a devolution ...

The four councils hoping to establish a Wessex mayoral strategic authority have said the area will miss out on funding after ...

First Wessex bus services are making changes to improve services from Sunday, March 9, and have announced the following: Route 1 between Weymouth College and Portland Rip Croft – New timetable to ...

Wiltshire Council voted last week to join Dorset and Somerset councils to move forward with a new Heart of Wessex combined authority. Now Swindon is also deciding if it wants to join them ...

Somerset Council has said it is “extremely disappointed” after having its bid to form a devolved Wessex group rejected by the government.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has voted to participate in the priority programme and join Somerset, Dorset, and Wiltshire councils in creating a new Wessex mayoral strategic ...

Wiltshire Council’s leader Cllr Richard Clewer has described himself as “really, really frustrated” by the government’s ...

THE Heart of Wessex devolution proposal that BCP Council ... better transport links and seen an elected mayor in the BCP, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire council areas. But the leaders of all ...