The mayor’s office will this week consider the future of Greater Manchester Police’s ‘scandalous’ frontline computer system - with many insiders expecting it to finally be ditched.
Deputy mayor Beverley Hughes admitted on Friday that the system ‘continues to be a very serious issue for the police’ because it is stopping the force, which is in special measures, from making improvements.
Options drawn up by the Chief Constable are due to go to her in the coming days, with a decision due in the next two or three weeks.
