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The Latest Breaking News from Andy Burnham

How metro mayors are getting things done -- even if they have limited money and power

The word “mayor”, in the English governance landscape, refers to many different roles. Until the turn of the 21st century, it mostly described non-partisan ceremonial leaders of towns and boroughs in England and Wales, most often elected by councillors. The further ceremonial title of Lord Mayor was conferred by royal…

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The Mancunian Way: A momentous day

PLUS 'A change is coming' AND The Shanty town by the sea

Manchester Evening News

Labour scraps pledge to bring in rent controls in latest U-turn

Lisa Nandy says controlling what landlords can charge could make people homeless

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'Change is coming': Andy Burnham's stark message to rogue landlords as big changes set out to fix rental misery

"This has got to be a complete line drawn on something that should not be happening in this day and age"

Manchester Evening News

Bad landlords could have properties taken off them in overhaul of region's rental market, Andy Burnham announces

Mr Burnham wants the government to give the region stronger powers to drive up standards in privately rented homes

Manchester Evening News

New ‘bus and tram’ tickets 20% cheaper as Greater Manchester moves closer to ‘London-style’ transport network

The Bee Network across the region launches on September 24 with the promise of cheaper prices for those who purchase bus and tram tickets

Manchester Evening News

Local leaders demand government action to help house asylum seekers and refugees

The letter has been signed by Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham, his deputy Kate Green and the 10 council leaders

Manchester Evening News

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The Mancunian Way: Brutalist gem

The national policy that will impact local homelessness PLUS Toast Rack seeks new owner AND The priest who survived conversion therapy

Manchester Evening News

Metrolink staff accept new pay deal after strikes called off

The strike action was supposed to take place earlier this month

Manchester Evening News

The new quiz that tells you 'how good your job is'

Greater Manchester is holding the UK's first ever Good Employment Week

Manchester Evening News

Bus franchising would be easier ‘if Bristol had a tram network’, says West of England mayor

Tram networks in some cities in England raise lots of revenue which is then reinvested into public transport

Bristol Post

Andy Burnham defends education plan after government called it 'unequal'

The mayor spoke about the 'Manchester Baccalaureate' in Parliament

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham brands UEFA a 'disgrace' for making City fans walk miles to Champions League final

'It's not acceptable'

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Less and less tolerable

Junior doctors on the picket line PLUS Drop in homelessness AND Bailout for GM transport, but is it enough?

Manchester Evening News

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Manchester Evening News

Against all odds, homelessness is falling in Manchester

After a huge spike in homelessness, the figures are finally falling

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester gets £18m bailout to plug post-pandemic gap in transport budget

Andy Burnham says the multi-million pound bailout is not enough

Manchester Evening News

Government brands Andy Burnham’s new non-university route ‘unequal’ and ‘narrow’

The mayor wants to create a 'Manchester Baccalaureate'

The Guardian - UK

Cold, cynical and paranoid: if this is Labour in opposition, what will it look like in power?

Keir Starmer’s party is pushing the idea that you can pursue progressive ends through nasty means to its limit, says Guardian columnist John Harris

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Manchester Evening News

Mancunian Way: Meeting expectations?

The strikes are off PLUS leopard print Julie AND Arena outrage

Manchester Evening News

TransPennine Express's new boss explains why it's been letting passengers down

Beleaguered rail firm was taken under state control after months of poor service

Manchester Evening News

'Decade lost' after plans for new Piccadilly platforms pulled, Andy Burnham says

The former government minister who signed off the initial plans questioned why they had been withdrawn nearly a decade later

Manchester Evening News

Tram strikes called off days before Parklife festival starts

Industrial action on Metrolink was set to take place this weekend

Manchester Evening News

Plan for 'day crew model' cover at Sale fire station under attack

But fire and rescue bosses defend move to save £340K

Manchester Evening News

Former rail boss says new Piccadilly platforms must be built

The long-held platforms 15 and 16 plans have been pulled

Manchester Evening News

Mancunian Way: Manchester's got everything except a late-night tram

PLUS 'Arena attack is in our DNA' AND 'Fight for the North'

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