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Andy Burnham leads protest outside McVitie's factory over plans to cut almost 160 jobs

Owner Pladis confirmed the plans to cut 159 jobs in March

Birmingham Post

Passengers given contradictory 'Goldilocks' advice during travel chaos at UK airports

Passengers at Birmingham and Heathrow Airport face another morning of queues as airport bosses dish out conflicting advice in a bid to manage the queues

Daily Mirror

Mass redundancies at McVitie's in Stockport would be 'reprehensible', MP says

Currently, 159 jobs are under threat at the site

Manchester Evening News

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Delayed report into child sexual exploitation in Oldham 'due before end of June'

Andy Burnham has revealed an update - the independent review team said its final report would be 'more robust'

Manchester Evening News

How 30 years of Metrolink transformed Manchester - and where it's going now

Three decades ago the first Metrolink tram left Bury station. A lot's changed since then...

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester's post-16 education system is broken and Andy Burnham wants to take control of it

Mayor says colleges and sixth forms are not providing the skilled graduates the city needs

Manchester Evening News

The Manchester women who are determined not to let people forget about Ukraine

Andy Burnham visited the Ukrainian cultural centre today in Cheetham Hill

Manchester Evening News

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Prime Minister ignores calls to scrap Clean Air Zone charges

Boris Johnson has responded to a letter from mayor Andy Burnham

Manchester Evening News

'We're always being forced to accept second best' - Andy Burnham makes investment plea as he tours Manchester's train stations

The Mayor of Greater Manchester says the region is is being 'forced to accept second best' compared to other areas like London

Manchester Evening News

Health worries and Long Covid have seen 400,000 leave work - new report highlights impact of inequality and need for Levelling Up

Experts think around 400,000 people nationwide have stopped working during the pandemic due to ill health and Long Covid.

Chronicle Live

Andy Burnham reveals plans to take control of all train stations in Manchester

The Mayor of Greater Manchester also said the city centre stations have not seen substantial investment for decades

Birmingham Post

'Dangerous' and 'embarrassing' – Why Andy Burnham wants to take control of Manchester's train stations

The Mayor claims the city centre stations have not seen substantial investment for decades

Manchester Evening News

Nationalise the railway and slash fares: Andy Burnham’s plan for transport

Train talk: the Manchester mayor’s attack on train fares is analysed by The Man In Seat 61

The Independent UK

'Can we agree it's daylight robbery?': Andy Burnham continues to wage war on rail fares after flight comparison debate

"So, all that said, can we now agree that £369.40 for a two-hour rail journey and 400-mile round trip is daylight robbery? Cheers."

Manchester Evening News

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The Independent UK

Andy Burnham claims Manchester-Jamaica flights cheaper than train to London

The Independent has been unable to replicate any of the air fares quoted by the mayor for immediate departure

Manchester Evening News

Burnham: Action is needed now to help night time economy crippled by pandemic and cost of living crisis

Mayor says 'the hangover of the pandemic is going to be with us for a long time'

Manchester Evening News

'Dogs are better behaved than some humans!': Manchester reacts to Metrolink trialling dogs on trams

Dogs could be permitted on the tram later this year

Manchester Evening News

What changes would you like to see on the buses?

Bus reforms are due to come in over the next few years

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Metrolink could run trial allowing dogs on trams later in the year

The pilot will reportedly take place later this year

Manchester Evening News

Why GMP's troubled iOPS computer system could stay in place for another 18 months

"Unfortunately with these things you can't just switch it off and plug something new in"

The Independent UK

The use of Hillsborough as ‘banter’ is a depressing and shameful trend

On the 33rd anniversary of Hillsborough, incidents of offensive chants, disinformation and social media abuse weaponising the disaster are on the rise, writes Tony Evans

Manchester Evening News

Has Greater Manchester has been ‘short changed’ on buses?

Labour councillors are calling on the government to ‘Back Our Buses’ with even more money

The Independent UK

Hillsborough: MPs urged to support reform on disaster anniversary

Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham have written to MPs, calling for them to back the reforms

Liverpool Echo

Metro Mayor in call to MPs to back Hillsborough Law

Mayors Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham have written to 650 UK MPs

The Guardian - UK

MPs urged on disaster anniversary to support ‘Hillsborough law’ reform

The mayors of Liverpool city region and Greater Manchester have written to all 650 MPs urging them to support fundamental reforms of the legal system known as the ‘Hillsborough law’

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