Keeping up with the Burnhams
Exclusive: Edinburgh makes bid for extra powers to match Manchester Mayor
It was a moment which inspired a thousand Covid lockdown memes and put Andy Burnham at the centre of national debate.
The Greater Manchester Mayor’s invective on the doorstep of Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall - “This is no way to run the country in a national crisis… This is not right.” - dramatically stole the headlines from Boris Johnson’s government.
It…
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to The Edinburgh Inquirer to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.