Nottingham Post published Devolution deal could be a game changer for Nottingham

Nottingham's council leader has told firms that a devolution deal which could give the city greater spending powers is not about the freedom to hike taxes or increase business rates.Councillor Jon Collins says devolution is necessary because Nottingham's economic growth is being held back by "one-size-fits-all" decisions taken in Westminster in Whitehall.He spoke out at a seminar on Thursday organised by construction consultants Turner & Townsend and attended by an invited group of