Making mayors matter Mark Prisk05/07/2022 | InstitutionalPrintDownload COMMENT In many countries, a city’s mayor is the key decision-maker. They have the powers and resources to shape the local economy, decide where housing gets built, run emergency services and set local taxes. They matter. Thank you for reading EG Want to read more? Enjoy a story a week for FREE. Register Find Out More Already a subscriber or registered user? Sign in Related Articles MORNING NEWS: Operating losses mount at Avison Young Gender-informed planning: creating safer spaces Property leaders spot glaring omission in government’s industrial strategy Homes England and North East region sign housing partnership Can Gray help the UK get serious on growth?