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Manchester Airport talks after weeks of chaos for travellers

Management at troubled Manchester Airport are meeting political leaders and unions on Tuesday after weeks of chaos for travellers. Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, will be in talks with airport bosses to discuss the “concerning” situation ...

05 Apr 2022 at 14:25

Andy Burnham’s move to bring bus services under public control ‘not unlawful’

Andy Burnham’s decision to reform bus services to bring them under public control in Greater Manchester was not unlawful, a High Court judge has found in a ruling against two bus companies. In March 2021, the mayor of the region made the decision ...

09 Mar 2022 at 18:25

Greater Manchester clean air zone plan ‘paused’

A plan to clean up air pollution in Greater Manchester by charging road users is to be “paused”. Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, met Jo Churchill, the under-secretary of state at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural ...

04 Feb 2022 at 17:25

Andy Burnham backs strike action but downplays leadership ambitions

Andy Burnham has given his backing to rail and airport workers going on strike as he sought to downplay his Labour leadership ambitions. The Greater Manchester mayor said he supports workers doing what they need to do to protect their ...

03 Jul 2022 at 12:21

Five Labour mayors back workers’ right to strike to ‘defend their livelihoods’

Five Labour metro mayors have backed workers’ right to strike as they warned the cost-of-living crisis is “forcing an increasing number of people into industrial disputes”. In a statement, the mayors said striking is at times the ...

05 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Liz Truss brands Manchester’s Andy Burnham a ‘miserabilist mayor’

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has labelled Andy Burnham the “miserabilist mayor … who doesn’t want opportunities” for people in Manchester. Ms Truss targeted the Mayor of Greater Manchester in her speech at Friday’s Tory hustings ...

19 Aug 2022 at 21:27

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Burnham: Mayors could give Scotland’s cities a stronger voice

Local champions are required across Scotland’s communities in order to deliver important change, Scottish Labour has said. Party leader Anas Sarwar made the call alongside Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester mayor and former ...

24 Aug 2022 at 16:42

Labour should not ‘hold back’ in support for striking workers – Burnham

Labour should not “hold back” in supporting workers who go on strike to improve their wages, Andy Burnham has said. Asked about running for the party’s leadership again, the Greater Manchester said he may “one day” ...

23 Aug 2022 at 16:12

Andy Burnham: Scotland should have as close as you can get to home rule

Scotland should have ‘as close as you can get to home rule’ – Burnham

Scotland should have “as close as you can get” to home rule, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has said, while discussing a possible second independence referendum. Mr Burnham said he was still opposed to ...

23 Aug 2022 at 22:59

Mayor Andy Burnham leads anniversary tributes to Manchester Arena attack victims

Mayor Andy Burnham is among those paying tribute to victims of the Manchester Arena terror attack on the five-year anniversary. The city is marking the anniversary free of coronavirus restrictions for the ...

22 May 2022 at 18:05

Metro mayors call for funding boost for two train operators to end ‘rail chaos’

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and metro mayor of Liverpool Steve Rotheram are lobbying the Government to immediately increase funding for two train operators in the north of England, TransPennine ...

22 Oct 2022 at 01:02

Home Office branded ‘thoughtless’ over Hillsborough review

The Home Office has been branded “thoughtless and insensitive” after it failed to inform Hillsborough families before announcing a review into pathology at the original inquests. On Wednesday, the ...

06 Oct 2022 at 18:00

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