- Burnham plans a 'No10 of the North' in Manchester, aims to take over from Starmer on July 20, while Miliband works on opposing tax blueprints.
- Andy Burnham asked Caroline Simpson to lead the new devolution body planned for Manchester's 'No 10 North'.
- Burnham seeks to shift government operations north, leading to the appointment of a head for these northern government operations.
- Andy Burnham aims to move power from Westminster, committing authority to Greater Manchester and establishing a northern nerve centre.
Office setup is planned in Manchester for the new nerve centre aimed at balancing power concentration in London.
4 reports, 3 independent
Updated Aug 1
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What happened
Office setup is planned in Manchester for the new nerve centre aimed at balancing power concentration in London.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Manchester was chosen as the base for 'No10 North', with plans for a civil service campus.Sub-event
- Andy Burnham arrived at the new Manchester headquarters to chair a National Economic Council meeting.Sub-event
Concrete plans for the nerve centre office setup in Manchester to decentralize power from London.1 source
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The entities involved
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Manchester
city in Greater Manchester, England
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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London
capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- hexham-courant.co.uk
- aol.co.uk
- irishtimes.comAndy Burnham defends cost of opening No 10 North against ‘London-based’ critics