How success of Manchester City helped put Andy Burnham in power
Andy Burnham, then the mayor of Greater Manchester, speaks to a reporter after watching a match at the Etihad Stadium in May 2021. Photograph: Alamy Live NewsView image in fullscreenAndy Burnham, then the mayor of Greater Manchester, speaks to a reporter after watching a match at the Etihad Stadium in May 2021. He also stressed that it is an ongoing independent process.“It is essential that it is allowed to run its course and the outcome respected.
- ▪Andy Burnham, then the mayor of Greater Manchester, speaks to a reporter after watching a match at the Etihad Stadium in May 2021.
- ▪Photograph: Alamy Live NewsView image in fullscreenAndy Burnham, then the mayor of Greater Manchester, speaks to a reporter after watching a match at the Etihad Stadium in May 2021.
- ▪He also stressed that it is an ongoing independent process.“It is essential that it is allowed to run its course and the outcome respected.
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Andy Burnham, then the mayor of Greater Manchester, speaks to a reporter after watching a match at the Etihad Stadium in May 2021. Photograph: Alamy Live NewsView image in fullscreenAndy Burnham, then the mayor of Greater Manchester, speaks to a reporter after watching a match at the Etihad Stadium in May 2021. Photograph: Alamy Live NewsAndy BurnhamHow success of Manchester City helped put Andy Burnham in powerCritics argue PM’s praise of Abu Dhabi group as ‘huge partner’ in reshaping Manchester ignores public cost of city’s transformationJosh Halliday North of England editorThu 1 Oct 2026 14.53 EDTLast modified on Thu 1 Oct 2026 14.54 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleIn July 2016, the Manchester City player Yaya Touré ambled into a small bar near Beijing’sWorkers’ Stadium and…
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