Topic: Neighbourhood Governance

Written evidence: English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

CfGS submitted evidence on the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill


Neighbourhood Governance: what councils told us

On 23 October, 2025, we hosted people from councils across England to discuss what the English Devolution Bill’s neighbourhood governance duty means for local government In this brief report, we bring together what we heard from participants


From mandatory to meaningful – insights on neighbourhood governance

In October our learning event sought to understand what a new neighbourhood governance duty will mean for councils – Mel Stevens reflects on what we heard


Watch: Understanding what the English Devolution Bill means for neighbourhood governance

At our free online learning event in October we heard from experts who shared their views on the new neighbourhood governance duty contained in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill – watch their contributions