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Core Cities Group

The Core Cities Group (also Core Cities UK) is a self-selected and self-financed collaborative advocacy group of large regional cities in the United Kingdom outside Greater London. The group was formed in 1995 and serves as a partnership of twelve city councils: Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester…

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Headquarters
Manchester Town Hall
Chair
James Lewis
Director
Stephen Jones
Established
1995
Region served
United Kingdom
Staff
4

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Core Cities Group

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related to Other issues · 25
Core Cities Group → An, Because, Believing, Brexit, British, British Government's, Cardiff, Core Cities UK, EU, European, European Union, High Speed, HS2, Huw Thomas, In, It, Judith Blake, Leeds City Council, Michel Barnier, Midlands
related to Devolution and greater powers · 20
Core Cities Group → Cabinet Office/Department, CCG, Cities, City Deals, Communities, Core Cities, During, England, In, Key Cities, Local Government, Local Government Devolution Act, Localism Act, London Boroughs, London Councils, Scottish Parliament, Several, The, The Core Cities Group, UK's
Chair · 1
Core Cities Group → James Lewis
Director · 1
Core Cities Group → Stephen Jones
Established · 1
Core Cities Group → 1995
Headquarters · 1
Core Cities Group → Manchester Town Hall
Region served · 1
Core Cities Group → United Kingdom
Staff · 1
Core Cities Group → 4
Website · 1
Core Cities Group → www.corecities.com

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cities group core city government greater local combined birmingham bristol cardiff leeds british councils council devolution powers belfast edinburgh glasgow

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Core Cities GroupChairJames Lewis1.00infobox
Core Cities GroupDirectorStephen Jones1.00infobox
Core Cities GroupEstablished19951.00infobox
Core Cities GroupHeadquartersManchester Town Hall1.00infobox
Core Cities GroupRegion servedUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
Core Cities GroupStaff41.00infobox
Core Cities GroupWebsitewww.corecities.com1.00infobox
Core Cities Grouprelated to Devolution and greater powersThe Core Cities Group0.60section
Core Cities Grouprelated to Devolution and greater powersCCG0.60section
Core Cities Grouprelated to Devolution and greater powersDuring0.60section
Core Cities Grouprelated to Devolution and greater powersLocalism Act0.60section
Core Cities Grouprelated to Devolution and greater powersCore Cities0.60section

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