07-06-2026 08:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk

How good a mayor is Andy Burnham?

After nine years in office, Andy Burnham leaves behind a bigger economy, a publicly-controlled bus network and a vastly more powerful mayoralty. Yet questions remain over policing, homelessness and the environment. We examine the successes, failures and unfinished business of the Burnham era. Damon Wilkinson runs the rule over his tenure.
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