Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has that announced Cumbria, and Cheshire and Warrington are among six new potential devolution areas in the UK. Lancashire has already begun deciding on mayoral ...

Warrington Borough Council's Labour group voted for the town to team up with Cheshire West and Chester Council and Cheshire East Council in a devolution deal - instead of the Liverpool City Region ...

Describing Cheshire and Warrington as "a hotbed of science, technology and manufacturing innovation", the report said a deal "must reflect these characteristics".

Cheshire and Warrington is set to be the official name of a new proposed combined authority for the area, after councillors rejected calls for it to be known only under the county name.

Plans for Cheshire and Warrington to get more powers from the government are moving forward, after the three councils were given the go-ahead to move forward with a devolution deal.

Key industry figures will descend on UKREiiF in Leeds next week to promote development opportunities in Warrington, Chester, Crewe and the wider Cheshire area. Council, business and third-sector ...