Why housing associations should be delivery partners at the heart of devolution

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The main question isn’t whether housing associations can adapt to devolution. It’s how devolved authorities can make the most of organisations that already bring local knowledge, active partnerships, and a lasting commitment to place, argues Ally Heald

I’ve spent more than 22 years working in housing across Greater Manchester. When I started out at Trafford Council, the landscape looked very different. Metro mayors weren’t on anyone’s radar, combined authorities didn’t exist, and few would have guessed just how influential city regions would become.

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