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Government disdain for our region’s new baccalaureate proves that it knows little about what our young people need, says Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham

Union says 75 jobs across the region's rail network could be lost, leaving disabled and vulnerable passengers exposed

The 23,500-capacity arena is on track to be completed to host its first events in April next year

The music-first arena will open its doors to fans in April 2024, gearing up for a wide variety of artists and events across its opening season

From September 2024, GCSE pupils in Greater Manchester may be able to embark on a educational pathway created specifically for them. Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, announced his plans to introduce a Manchester Baccalaureate (MBacc) in May 2023 and a public consultation on the plans has recently closed.

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The study has also said more powers should be given to Liverpool City Region mayor Steve Rotheram

One of the book’s key themes is how both mayors have evolved the power of their office

City region is branded worst in Europe for eco-friendly transport