What English devolution white paper means for Tees Valley

Plus: Home counties council selling Cleveland supermarkets, Ben Houchen to face questions from public

As always, thanks again for reading The Teesside Lead. This is the 17th edition.

There’s been a lot of talk this week about English devolution and sending more power (and one would assume, money) out of Westminster. What does this mean for Tees Valley, which already has a combined authority and a directly elected mayor? I’ll be diving into that in this i…