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  1. A mayoral byelection is underway in Greater Manchester, with incumbent mayor facing a major challenge from contenders including Andy Burnham and others.
  2. Bev Craig and Andy Burnham are actively contesting leadership for the county of Greater Manchester.

Bev Craig succeeded Andy Burnham as Mayor of Greater Manchester.

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Bev Craig succeeded Andy Burnham as Mayor of Greater Manchester.

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  1. New administration implements major public transport upgrades across Greater Manchester.1 source
  2. Craig officially takes over the Mayor role from Burnham following the contest.1 source

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