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Devolution: How Responsibility Was Abandoned, Bills Were Exported, and Accountability Quietly Abstained Devolution, in theory, is about local empowerment.In Shropshire, it has become something else entirely: the systematic off‑loading of cost, risk, and responsibility from a failing unitary authority onto the smallest, least‑resourced tier of local government — and ultimately onto residents. Let us beContinue reading “The Cowards of the County”