A council leader wrote to Andy Burnham to discuss the possibility of a mayoralty for Devon County Council.

The entities involved

• Andy Burnham →

  British politician (born 1970)

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• Devon County Council →

  British administrative authority

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• England →

  country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom

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