Andy Burnham, leading Greater Manchester, stressed the need for future mayors to cooperate on transport issues.
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Updated Jul 26
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What happened
Andy Burnham, leading Greater Manchester, stressed the need for future mayors to cooperate on transport issues.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Andy Burnham, currently the Mayor of Greater Manchester, discussed the need for government powers and policy solutions regarding cross-Solent travel, involving the Isle of Wight and the Department for Transport.Sub-event
Burnham called for cooperation on transport issues in Greater Manchester.1 source
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The entities involved
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Greater Manchester
metropolitan county in North West England
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Network Rail
state-owned company that manages rail infrastructure in Great Britain
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Coverage
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