Bev Craig and Andy Burnham are actively contesting leadership for the county of Greater Manchester.
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Updated Sep 2
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What happened
Bev Craig and Andy Burnham are actively contesting leadership for the county of Greater Manchester.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Bev Craig succeeded Andy Burnham as Mayor of Greater Manchester.Sub-event
Burnham challenged leadership for Greater Manchester, referencing 2010 and 2015 bids.1 source
- Andy Burnham contrasts his vision with the perceived misery of the predecessor.Sub-event
Bev Craig officially won the Greater Manchester mayoral election.1 source
Reporting the outcome of the Greater Manchester mayoral election.1 source
Craig and Burnham are leading campaigns in the Greater Manchester leadership contest.1 source
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Part of
A mayoral byelection is underway in Greater Manchester, with incumbent mayor facing a major challenge from contenders including Andy Burnham and others.Also in this story
- Andy Burnham and Bev Craig were present at a press conference in Greater Manchester, with details emerging from Heaton Park.
- Andy Burnham is seeking leadership of Greater Manchester and hopes to succeed as mayor.
The entities involved
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Bev Craig
Labour Politician- Leader of the City of Manchester
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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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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- localgov.co.uk
- aol.co.uk
- dailymail.com
- manchestereveningnews.co.uk
- burytimes.co.uk
- aol.co.uk
- manchestereveningnews.co.uk
- theweek.com
- manchestereveningnews.co.uk
- falmouthpacket.co.uk
26 more outlets ran the same wire story
- aol.co.uk
- express.co.uk
- manchestereveningnews.co.uk
- messengernewspapers.co.uk
- theboltonnews.co.uk
- yourlocalguardian.co.uk
- dissexpress.co.uk
- manchestereveningnews.co.uk
- aol.co.uk
- mirror.co.uk
- standard.co.uk
- theboltonnews.co.uk
- hngn.com
- manchestereveningnews.co.uk
- oldham-chronicle.co.uk
- independent.co.uk
- newarkadvertiser.co.uk
- watfordobserver.co.uk
- hexham-courant.co.uk
- standard.co.uk
- newburytoday.co.uk
- independent.co.uk
- dissexpress.co.uk
- lbc.co.uk
- messengernewspapers.co.uk
- newsandstar.co.uk