Will Burnham’s Economic Plan Make Us Better Off?
Andy Burnham’s first major Westminster speech proposes a No 10 in the North and devolution to regenerate left-behind towns, echoing 'levelling up'.
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Andy Burnham to Shun Downing Street, Keep Wigan Home as PM
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Andy Burnham Must Deliver on Devolution Promises
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