By Ethan Davies – Local Democracy Reporter ANDY Burnham has branded Rachel Reeves’ benefits cuts as ‘the wrong choice’ after the government’s own figures show…
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‘No plans whatsoever to enforce a paid-for clean air zone in Greater Manchester’, says transport secretary
By Ethan Davies – Local Democracy Reporter THERE are ‘no plans whatsoever to enforce a paid-for clean air zone in Greater Manchester’, according to the…
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Burnham confirms local bus fare cap freeze despite nationwide rise
IN some good news for passengers, single fares on local buses will remain capped at £2 throughout 2025. Mayor Andy Burnham says it will continue…
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Andy Burnham ‘personally’ pledges ‘GMP will have all the resources they need to maintain control’ after riots
By Ethan Davies – local democracy reporter ANDY Burnham ‘will personally ensure’ GMP gets ‘all the resources they need to maintain control’ following a weekend…
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Greater Manchester leaders to visit Japan in bid to boost ties
POLITICAL figures will lead a delegation to Japan later this year in a bid to help boost Greater Manchester’s relationship with the Asian country. Mayor…
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Liberal Democrats slam Burnham’s “gravy-train of expensive deputy mayors”
OLDHAM Liberal Democrat Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE has slammed Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham after it emerged that his former deputy, Baroness Beverley Hughes…
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Saddleworth councillor expresses ‘no confidence’ in Andy Burnham
A SADDLEWORTH councillor has failed in his bid to force a letter of no confidence in Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham’s handling of Greater…
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New bus fares introduced across Greater Manchester
SIMPLE and clear low bus fares will be available in Greater Manchester from Sunday, September 4. The new fares are being introduced 12 months ahead…
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Rethink to make Clean Air Zone ‘fair to city-region’
BUSINESSES and residents have welcomed the decision for the Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone (CAZ) plans to be reassessed to ‘one that is fair to…
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Oldham’s child sexual exploitation review delayed yet again
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter THE publication of Oldham’s long-awaited review into allegations of child sexual exploitation in the borough has been delayed again.…
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