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Oldham grooming gangs’ victims receive apologies over authorities’ failures

A report found police and the local council failed to protect some youngsters from sexual exploitation.

The Independent UK

Police and councils failed to protect some children from grooming in Oldham, report says

However, there was no cover-up by the authorities in Oldham, according to the study

Evening Standard

‘Serious failings’ to protect children from sexual exploitation and grooming in Oldham

However, there was no cover-up by the authorities in Oldham, according to the study

The Independent UK

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Police and councils failed to protect some children from grooming, report says

However, there was no cover-up by the authorities in Oldham, according to the study.

The Independent UK

Plans for HS2 on the cheap threaten to turn swathes of Manchester into a building site and botch a once in a lifetime opportunity

Politicians and rail experts are increasingly concerned about plans for an overground HS2 station in Manchester city centre - warning of up to a decade of chaos and disruption. Today the Manchester Evening News calls on ministers to think again.

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham makes promise to Oldham Athletic fans as taskforce launched to save Manchester's latest crisis club

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is leading a new taskforce to help Oldham Athletic and other supporters have more say in owning their football clubs.

Manchester Evening News

'Fans can't be left high and dry': Andy Burnham launches taskforce to help Oldham fans with takeover bid

The Greater Manchester Mayor says he is "determined" not to let what happened at Bury FC be repeated at Boundary Park

Manchester Evening News

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Labour victory in Wakefield will be a 'big step' to win back the Red Wall, Andy Burnham says

The Mayor of Greater Manchester spoke exclusively to the Daily Mirror as he hit the campaign trail in Wakefield, hoping he can help rebuild the Red Wall. The city lies more than 50 miles away from his Greater Manchester authority.

Daily Mirror

Mayors back calls for greater control over taxes raised in their areas

Proposals from centre-right think tank Onward would help put ‘rocket boosters’ under local economies, said Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner return questionnaires to Durham police

Labour leader and deputy have promised to resign if found to have breached Covid rules by eating curry and drinking beer at event

The Guardian - UK

The Northern Agenda: Is Boris Johnson at the races?

Read the Northern Agenda newsletter for Friday 17th June 2022

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham backs striking rail staff and warns Labour must be clear what it stands for

The Greater Manchester Mayor said it was 'entirely their right' for RMT members to walk out next week and accused Tories of 'demonise' workers

Daily Mirror

Mum-of-three's anger after council tells her to leave home with two days notice

Carla Traynor says 83 volts of electricity were coursing through her kitchen tap

Manchester Evening News

Castlefield Viaduct transformed into 'sky park' and set to open next month

Visitors will be treated to a 45-minute tour when the massive project is finished

Manchester Evening News

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Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham 'confident' bus firms will agree to slash fares as he unveils £2-a-journey plan

The mayor announced plans to fast-track a new bus fare structure

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Burnham's bargain bus bonanza

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Thursday June 16, 2022.

Manchester Evening News

Traffic chaos near Manchester Airport after A555 tanker crash sees two cut free

Two people were cut free from a vehicle

Manchester Evening News

The Northern Agenda: Rail passengers advised 'not to travel' next week

Read the Northern Agenda newsletter for Thursday 16th June 2022

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Manchester Evening News

Bus passenger fares to be capped at £2 a journey or £5 a day from September as Greater Manchester reform is fast-tracked

Andy Burnham has brought forward the planned changes by a year

Manchester Evening News

Trafford welcomes more than 120 Ukranian refugees

"Just as Trafford is your new home, you are now Greater Mancunians and your home is Greater Manchester too"

Manchester Evening News

'Where is the justice': Dozens gather at vigil for Grenfell victims five years on from tragic blaze

Dozens of people including Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham gathered to pay tribute to the 72 people lost in the tragic fire on the fifth anniversary of the blaze

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: No plans for ‘HoloWham’, says George Michael friend

In today’s Diary: No hologram for George / River Cafe award speech / Matt Hancock trains in public / A new King of the North?

The Guardian - UK

‘Labour sure to win Wakefield’: more tips from the Mystic Meg of politics

Prof Jon Tonge has won most of his political bets, so here are some predictions from a ‘trumped-up Nostradamus’

Manchester Evening News

Give Greater Manchester more power to help young people, ex-levelling up chief says

The former government boss visited an innovation hub in Salford

Chronicle Live

Dropping £50-a-day tolls for Newcastle Clean Air Zone 'too good to be true', says council leader

Nick Kemp says the charging plans are 'just penalising people', but he doesn't expect to be able to abandon the controversial tolls as Greater Manchester is trying to

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