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Election for Mayor of West Yorkshire – Update

23 February 2021 Nigel Sollitt Leave a comment

We had previously written to the four candidates who, at the time, had been declared. These were: Cllr Stewart Golton…

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Election for Mayor of West Yorkshire – Response from Cllr Andrew Cooper, the Green Party candidate.

20 February 2021 Nigel Sollitt 2 Comments

Yesterday we wrote to each of the candidates, so far declared, standing for election as Mayor of West Yorkshire to…

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Election for Mayor of West Yorkshire

19 February 2021 Nigel Sollitt Leave a comment

With the inaugural election for the Mayor of West Yorkshire scheduled to take place on Thursday the 6th of May…

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Parliamentary Petition for a Yorkshire Regional Parliament

10 January 2021 Nigel Sollitt 1 Comment

Bob Buxton, Leader of the Yorkshire Party, has today advised us that a petition to Parliament has just been launched…

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Yorkshire Party Communications

Nigel Sollitt 2 Comments

                    Yorkshire Party is currently trying to resolve difficulties they are experiencing regarding their domain, yorkshireparty.org.uk,…

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Yorkshire Sport

1 December 2020 Nigel Sollitt Leave a comment

See the new section in our “County of Yorkshire” page on the YDM website. We intend to add more information…

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Today is the tenth anniversary of the question that inspired the creation of YDM and reignited the drive for Yorkshire devolution:

27 October 2020 Nigel Sollitt Leave a comment

At 11:30 am on 27th October 2010, the House of Commons began a round of oral questions to the then…

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MPs campaigning for regional devolution must keep focus:

25 October 2020 Nigel Sollitt Leave a comment

Labour’s Jon Trickett, MP for Hemsworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, is a long-standing protagonist for devolution to Yorkshire.…

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The Evolution of Devolution: English Devolution

20 October 2020 Nigel Sollitt Leave a comment

Today, the Public Administrations Constitutional Affairs Committee begin an inquiry into the governance of England in terms of devolution. From…

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Happy St Edwin’s Day to all Yorkshire folk!

12 October 2020 Nigel Sollitt Leave a comment

Saint Edwin image – Founder of Yorkshire (Deira);– King of Deira & Bernicia;– First Christian, Angle king;– Built first church…

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