More than 150,000 children in the west of England can now catch a bus for free over the summer holidays. Anyone aged between ...

Weca makes decisions for the region about transport, housing, adult education and skills. These responsibilites have been moved away from central government, who will provide £30m a year towards ...

An MP has been banned from entering the West of England Combined Authority's (Weca) headquarters after he was arrested on suspicion of rape and child sex offences.

WECA was put into special measures in March, and is being monitored by the government. It follows a report by auditors, who warned of a "sense of division", with "delay and misunderstanding".

Weca director of law and governance Stephen Gerrard said: "The mayor and members of the combined authority represented by the council leaders must commit to improving their working relationships.

Weca's most recent administration, led by Dan Norris, was controversial at times, with leaders of councils sometimes refusing to take part in meetings amid accusations of a "toxic culture".

The practice of using a ministerial-style “red box” system for communication between the West of England metro mayor and their senior staff has been scrapped under the new mayor. Previous metro mayor ...

Lawmakers touted Governor Tony Evers’s newly signed biennial budget as a win for Wisconsin's child care industry. But some ...

Weca committee, comprising Mr Norris and the three council leaders, was expected to vote on officer advice on how the combined authority should respond to each of the auditors’ recommendations ...

The West of England Combined Authority (WECA) is to spend some of a new £750m funding allocation on looking at mass transit - most of which will be spent on improving bus and local rail services.

Aiming to improve learning, connect with digital natives, and get a foothold on visualization technology’s cutting edge, Western Electrical Contractors Association (WECA) is making an introductory bet ...