South Yorkshire mayoral election set for 2024 after PCC power switch
The police and crime commissioner's powers being shifted to the mayor has triggered the vote.
Source: yahoo.com
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The police and crime commissioner's powers being shifted to the mayor has triggered the vote.
Both business leaders and unions have today outlined their hopes for new South Yorkshire mayor Oliver Coppard.
Oliver Coppard will take over from previous mayor and Barnsley Central Labour MP Dan Jarvis.
South Yorkshire's new mayor will have powers over several areas, including the county's transport.
Four candidates wanting to be the next South Yorkshire mayor put their policies and views to the voters in a special election hustings.