The Latest Breaking News from Andy Burnham

How council tax could increase for all Greater Manchester residents next year

Town halls are considering whether to raise council tax as they prepare their budgets for the next financial year

Manchester Evening News · Jan 15, 2023

The Mancunian Way: A reality for too many

There are thousands of homeless in Greater Manchester PLUS Filmed on the wings AND The return of DJ Burnham

Manchester Evening News · Jan 13, 2023

Metrolink bosses reconsider banning dogs on trams at peak times

Dogs have been allowed on trams since the summer as part of a trial and the move is set to be made permanent later this month

Manchester Evening News · Jan 13, 2023

Greater Manchester awards ceremony to be held for healthcare workers who go 'above and beyond'

"It is more important than ever that we champion the work they do"

Manchester Evening News · Jan 12, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon and Andy Burnham in 'secret' talks to 'force' UK hand on HS2

NICOLA Sturgeon has held "secret" talks with Manchester Mayor Andry Burnham in a bid to get UK ministers to spend £3 billion to connect…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2023

Metrolink users make same demand after dogs to be allowed on trams permanently

Pet dogs have been allowed on Metrolink trams since the summer and the move is set to be made permanent later this week

Manchester Evening News · Jan 9, 2023

Atom Valley: Andy Burnham’s vision for regenerating Greater Manchester

The regional mayor has taken levelling up into his own hands with the ‘nuclear option’ of a hi-tech manufacturing hub named for the city’s role in splitting the atom

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2023

Plea for North East mayor to take control of struggling bus services and end 'downward spiral'

A passengers' group says that a £4.2bn devolution deal for the region offers a chance to make the North East's bus services more affordable and less confusing

Chronicle Live · Jan 5, 2023

Tributes to North East Professor Sir Michael Rawlins who fought to protect patients from medicine side-effects

Professor Sir Michael Rawlins led a long and distinguished career at the forefront of patient safety

Chronicle Live · Jan 5, 2023

First pilot outside of London to break 'destructive cycle' between young people and crime launched in Tameside

Specialist guides will work intensively with youngsters, being with them 'at their lowest ebb or their greatest risk'

Manchester Evening News · Jan 5, 2023