Tag: Andy Burnham

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Andy Burnham praises Salford’s Eagle Inn for its “charm”

The Eagle Inn may just look like your stereotypical, old school Edwardian red brick pub, however, Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham […]

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“A missed opportunity” – Salford Mayor and Andy Burnham offer lukewarm reaction to Autumn statement

Salford Mayor Paul Dennett and Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham have given a mixed reception to the Chancellor’s Autumn […]

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Make your vote count: Final chance for Salfordians to register for voter ID ahead of local elections

Salfordians without valid voter ID are being urged to register for an alternative to allow them to vote in the […]

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“That’s going to cost me £5.50. Just ridiculous!” – Burnham’s £2 buses means cheaper fairs for Salfordians

Image source: Wikimedia 2014.NHS Confederation, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Salford residents have expressed their frustration with the […]

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Business killer or lung filler? Clean Air Zone continues to divide

Salford transport businesses are stepping up their campaign against emission charges as the planned Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone comes […]

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On Your Bee Bike! Cycle hire docks appear at University of Salford

Local cycle hire has arrived this month with the launch of Andy Burnham’s  ‘Bee Bike’ hire scheme in Salford and Manchester. […]

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“We’ve always done things differently” – Salford buses are coming back under local authority control

Buses are being brought back under local authority control in Greater Manchester for the first time since deregulation in the […]