# City Talks: What these elections could mean for local power

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Podcast: [Centre for Cities](https://stenobird.com/podcast/centre-for-cities-828419)
Published: 2026-04-27T10:20:12+00:00
Episode link: https://centreforcities.podbean.com/e/city-talks-what-these-elections-could-mean-for-local-power/
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## Resource

Chief Executive Andrew Carter is joined by Caitlin Rollison, External Affairs and Policy Manager, and Jess Tulasiewicz,Head of Public Affairs and Policy. They discuss the manifestos for the upcoming Scottish and Welsh elections as well as the English local elections and discuss what more politically diverse councils could mean for mayors.

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