@OneYorks

Seeking a devolution deal to transfer powers and investment from Whitehall to the region, enabling decisions that affect Yorkshire to be taken in Yorkshire.

 Yorkshire and The Humber
oneyorkshire.net/
Joined February 2019
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Today we've unveiled our credible and affordable plan to fix Yorkshire’s broken rail network. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to improve rail connectivity, and unlock economic growth and opportunities for all. It's time to back Yorkshire. westyorks-ca.gov.uk/all-news…
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Today is a landmark day for Yorkshire. Our White Rose Agreement signifies a new, golden era of partnership working across God’s Own Country, to boost our economy, strengthen opportunities, and build a brighter region. This is devolution in action. westyorks-ca.gov.uk/all-news…
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Devolution deals approved by the government - full story ⬇️ bbc.in/4dbslfi
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Great to hear @DianaJohnsonMP express support for the restoration of the Yorkshire and Humber Grand Committee in response to a question from our co-chair, John Grogan, at @thefabians ‘Do It For Yorkshire’ event this week.
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Interesting piece on the need to rethink the current strategy of English devolution. bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/b…
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NEW: America is a rich country. Britain is a poor country with one wealthy region. People love to compare the UK to Mississippi, but it’s far more informative to look at UK subnationally, too. London ranks fairly well, the rest of the country does not 👉 ft.com/content/e5c741a7-befa…
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An interesting piece for Yorkshire Day 2023 from One Yorkshire co-chair, John Grogan. uk.news.yahoo.com/next-parli…
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If it is good enough for the North East why not Yorkshire?theguardian.com/politics/202…

£1.4bn devolution deal for north-east England announced

Plan will bring Durham, Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland, Newcastle, South Tyneside and North Tyneside under control of one mayor

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Sir Keir lukewarm response to One Yorkshire devolution deal is disappointing - Sir Stephen Houghton

Gordon Brown’s report on changing our country’s governance is an analysis long overdue. It is worth deep consideration. I’m sure there are many elements that will have broad support up and down the...

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Interesting article from John Grogan. yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opi…

Everything still to play for when it comes to One Yorkshire devolution - John Grogan

In a speech to the Scottish Labour Party conference in 1994, the then leader of the UK Labour Party John Smith, referred to the creation of a Scottish Parliament as “the settled will of the Scottish...

yorkshirepost.co.uk
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The case for devolution continues. yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opi…

Yorkshire devolution must stay on the agenda to transform our region - John Grogan

Research for King’s College London has indicated that British voters are more concerned about economic differences between places and regions than any other form of inequality.

yorkshirepost.co.uk
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Happy Yorkshire Day 2022! Today, the One Yorkshire Committee is proud to support the launch of the film Project Yorkshire in the Everyman Cinema in Leeds. yorkshirepost.co.uk/business…

Hollywood star Sean Bean does it for Yorkshire in epic new promotional film

Grit, sweat, tears. We get things done.

yorkshirepost.co.uk
Friday will mark the regional launch of the award winning film Who Is Yorkshire? in Beverley. theyorkshiresociety.org/spec…

Special screening of award winning Who Is Yorkshire? - The Yorkshire Society

Corporate members, Eski Media, are inviting all Yorkshire Society members, supporters and friends to a preview screening of their feature documentary film “Who is Yorkshire?” Lasting 45 minutes, the...

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See the trailer for Project Yorkshire: A Playground Like No Other below. vimeo.com/726951292

Project Yorkshire | Narrated by Sean Bean | SHARE IT FOR YORKSHIRE

Narrated by Sean Bean 'A Playground Like No Other' Project Yorkshire A Film By Scott and Sid

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Interesting piece from @AriannaGi and @MarcusIPPR on the benefits of devolution. ippr.org/blog/why-is-a-devol…

Why is a devolution framework needed to ‘level up’, and what should it look like? | IPPR

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) is an independent charity working towards a fairer, greener, and more prosperous society.

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Yorkshire: Ancient Nation, Future Province 17 November 2021 2:30 - 4:30 pm University of Bradford Attend the official launch of One Yorkshire Committee member Colin Speakman's latest book. To register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/yorkshire…

Yorkshire: Ancient Nation, Future Province

This event will be the book launch of Yorkshire: Ancient Nation, Future Province by Colin Speakman.

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'Prospects for a Democratic Yorkshire' Webinar 10 November 2021 6:00 - 7:30 pm For more information: festivalofdebate.com/2021/pr…

Prospects for a Democratic Yorkshire

Making the case for a Yorkshire Parliament Yorkshire has a strong sense of identity, but no democrat…

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At our latest meeting, Colin Speakman presented Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin with a copy of his new book, Yorkshire- Ancient Nation Future Province. Purchase it here: gritstonecoop.co.uk/product/…
Lords discuss Yorkshire devolution. thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/n…

Bring back ancient Ridings of Yorkshire and 'overturn the vandalism' of 1970s reforms, Government...

The Government has been called on to bring back the "territorial integrity and names" of the ancient Ridings of Yorkshire - reversing the "vandalism of the early 1970s."

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@Geri_E_L_Scott17 Aug 2021
Despite being a native Norfolk-ite I fear I’ve now been in London too long to slip under the radar on #NorfolkCensusBearDay, not worth the risk without the right paperwork and the queue for the forms will stretch right down Gaol Hill. – at Wandsworth, London
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