威塞克斯地区被排除在联合王国的权力下放计划之外,面临筹资和发展延误的风险。 Wessex region excluded from UK's devolution plan, risking funding and development delays.

联合王国政府将韦塞克斯排除在其权力下放优先方案之外,令该区域的四个理事会失望。 The UK government has excluded Wessex from its Devolution Priority Programme, disappointing the region's four councils. 伯恩茅斯、克赖斯特彻奇和普尔(BCP)、多塞特、萨默塞特和威尔特郡理事会都提议对运输、住房和经济发展等领域实行更大的地方控制。 Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole (BCP), Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire councils had proposed greater local control over areas like transport, housing, and economic development. 理事会担心这一决定可能导致联合王国共同繁荣基金的筹资机会被错失和延误。 The councils fear this decision could result in missed funding opportunities and delays to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.