Andy Burnham has finally made his pitch to London. Let’s have a look at his big answer to the pressures facing our city.
His three-point plan talks about new structures, new offices, new systems and redistributing power. He calls it “rewiring Britain”. But to Londoners who are struggling to pay the rent, waiting too long for services, worried about crime on their streets and wondering whether their children will ever afford to live in the city they grew up in, it sounds like another Labour politician promising to move the furniture around while the house is on fire.
