The Latest Breaking News from Andy Burnham

Manchester Airport passengers collapse and 'kids forced to urinate in plastic bags' amid FIVE HOUR queues

Jack Makin, who was flying out to Malta with his wife Laura, said their experience at the airport was 'mayhem'

Manchester Evening News · Apr 8, 2022

Read the letter from Manchester Airports Group CEO Charlie Cornish in full following weeks of travel chaos

"I cannot apologise enough for the disruption people have faced"

Manchester Evening News · Apr 8, 2022

'Manchester Airport chaos caused us to miss ruby wedding anniversary flight and fork out another £600 to salvage trip'

The family had waited for years for the holiday - only for it to be 'scuppered for something that wasn't our fault'

Manchester Evening News · Apr 8, 2022

The transport funding Greater Manchester asked for and what it actually got

Mayor Andy Burnham welcomed the government's announcement this week, but said Greater Manchester got half of what it asked for

Manchester Evening News · Apr 6, 2022

Millions available to support businesses affected by Covid - but time is running out to apply

The scheme could pay up to 100 per cent of the business rates for 2021/22 for businesses in the region, but around 60 per cent of the fund is currently unclaimed.

Manchester Evening News · Apr 5, 2022

Manchester Airport: Management to meet Andy Burnham and unions over travel chaos

A statement on the talks is expected to be issued on Wednesday

Birmingham Post · Apr 5, 2022

Manchester Airport talks after weeks of chaos for travellers

Huge queues and chaotic scenes as airport struggles to recruit staff

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022

Police could be called in to tackle Manchester Airport chaos, says Andy Burnham

‘We don’t want to see the scenes that we saw at the weekend,’ says Manchester mayor

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022

Manchester Airport queues and disruption to run into Easter and summer, councillor warns

Scenes at the north of England's biggest airport have been described as 'mayhem', with huge security queues and flight cancellations

Chronicle Live · Apr 5, 2022

Manchester Airport chaos so bad police and fire service could be drafted in to help

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham said he is working to control the chaos as passengers have faced agonisingly long delays over the weekend

Daily Mirror · Apr 4, 2022