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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sophie Wingate

By-election looms in Greater Manchester as Labour MP set to become deputy mayor

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Labour former minister Kate Green has formally resigned as an MP, setting up a by-election in the safe seat of Stretford and Urmston in Manchester.

It comes after she was announced as Andy Burnham’s choice for Greater Manchester deputy mayor.

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