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Devo Manc: Greater Manchester and Govt reach trailblazing agreement

Greater Manchester announces shared plan for £6 billion health and social care funding

GMCA backs start of devolution of health and social care services in region

Interim Mayor of Greater Manchester - appointment process confirmed

Selection sessions for Greater Manchester’s interim Mayor to be streamed live

Interim mayor for Greater Manchester chosen

Devolution set to propel seven-day primary care coverage across Greater Manchester

£300 million fund to boost Greater Manchester Homes set to launch

Tony Lloyd to be appointed Interim Mayor of Greater Manchester

Performance report charts progress towards Greater Manchester's goals

Further devolution to Greater Manchester announced

Unique public health agreement in latest wave of Greater Manchester’s health and social care devolution

Work on Greater Manchester land plan reaches latest milestone

GMCA fund's £66 million boost for home-building in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester to lead in the way in creating a world-class health innovation system

GMCA top team set to be confirmed

Power plan underway to unite work of 38 different organisations within Greater Manchester health and care devolution

Consultation launched as GM sets out plans to cut its carbon emissions

GMCA launches website and Twitter presence

Latest GMCA investment bids aim to create 100 new jobs

Greater Manchester looks to the future on anniversary of historic devo deal

How will Greater Manchester grow? Time to have your say

Clare hails Working Well as new fitness business springs into action

Digital democracy - GMCA meetings to be streamed live

More devolution to Greater Manchester

HIV drug should be available on NHS

Summit to protect the vulnerable from fraud

Greater Manchester commits to action on climate change

Interim Greater Manchester Mayor Tony Lloyd welcomes HS2 announcement

Greater Manchester makes international pledge to tackle climate change

Update on Greater Manchester’s European Social Fund allocation

Greater Manchester health and social care meetings to be live-streamed

Five-year vision for better health and social care in Greater Manchester

Flooding: A message from the Mayor

Interim GM Mayor backs inspirational youth volunteering scheme

Deputy roles set to strengthen Greater Manchester's 'top team'

Pioneering data service to connect Greater Manchester to improved services

Full impact of floods revealed as GMCA seeks to prevent future issues

New report from LinkedIn and GMCA identifies Manchester

#AskGMMayor: Interim Mayor Tony Lloyd to take part in Twitter Q&As

Update on Greater Manchester’s European Social Fund activity – 8th February 2016

15,000 more people in Greater Manchester to start Working Well

Interim Mayor Tony Lloyd visits Google Digital Garage

More than £3m of funding announced for Greater Manchester arts and community groups

Tony Lloyd receives petition from local democracy campaigners

Interim GM Mayor calls for action to prevent thousands of premature deaths from pollution

How will Greater Manchester grow? Responses to consultation published

Greater Manchester Smart Energy project hits halfway mark

Statement by Councillor Jean Stretton and Councillor Sue Derbyshire on International Women's Day 2016

Greater Manchester Apprenticeship Conference sets out strategy

500 new homes for Salford as Greater Manchester Leaders approve £42m Investment

Fourth Greater Manchester devolution agreement announced in Budget

Consultation on Greater Manchester’s devolved powers launched

Ground-breaking partnership launched to help people aged 50 and over in Greater Manchester

Mayor leads Greater Manchester remembrance ceremony for Brussels

Update on Greater Manchester’s European Social Fund activity – 24th March 2016

A ‘new era’ for Greater Manchester’s health and wellbeing

GM Mayor on Paris Climate Agreement Signing

Greater Manchester Mayor on Workers’ Memorial Day

Greater Manchester Combined Authority invests £1m in Little Black Dress

Update on Greater Manchester’s European Social Fund activity – 24th May 2016

The Rockefeller Foundation selects Greater Manchester as winner of the 100 Resilient Cities Challenge

Greater Manchester set for £2.5 million sustainable travel boost

We'll train Greater Manchester to build a real Northern Powerhouse says Greater Manchester Mayor Tony Lloyd

#AskGMCA: Greater Manchester Leaders to take part in Twitter Q&A’s

For Greater Manchester to succeed; all of our towns and cities must thrive

Greater Manchester stands united following Orlando shooting

Our city-region will continue to transform and grow, driven by the talent and determination of our people

GM Mayor responds to National Audit Office HS2 Report

GMCA Response to Centre For Cities, 10 Years of Tax in British Cities Report

New dawn for justice in Greater Manchester

Consultation on Greater Manchester’s devolved powers launched 2016

Greater Manchester Green Deal Programme exceeds targets

Working Cities of Liverpool and Greater Manchester together

Greater Manchester stands with Nice

Northern leaders demand place at Brexit negotiating table

Finance boost for Finance Firm

Devolution making a difference – GMCA Annual Report highlights progress

Home ownership report 'should be a wake up call for the Government'

"Everyone who lives and works in GM must be able to benefit from our growing economy and transformed local services"

GM Leaders pledge millions to support Rochdale and Salford companies

Greater Manchester urges World Expo 2025 bid

Boxing Day Floods report released

Greater Manchester’s ‘Little Bill’ scheme scoops national energy efficiency award

More new homes for Greater Manchester

Green light for new Trafford Park Metrolink line

A bold, new plan for jobs, economic growth and new homes to be considered by Greater Manchester Leaders

GMCA Lead Member for Planning and Housing welcomes IPPR North Report

A bold, new plan for jobs, economic growth and new homes

Greater Manchester Combined Authority Deputies take up Portfolios

Greater Manchester fights climate change

Greater Manchester and Cheshire East: A Science and Innovation Audit Report sponsored by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

GM Mayor Tony Lloyd pays tribute to heroes past and present

Help make Greater Manchester GREATER

HS2 stations confirmed for Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester Leaders respond to the Autumn Statement

We must act to end homelessness now

Life-saving air quality and climate change plans published

Consultation on the first draft of Spatial Framework extended until January 16 2017

Government answers GM Leaders call for homelessness support

GMCA Leaders invest in more homes for Greater Manchester

Three Million Pound boost for local arts and community groups across Greater Manchester

Metrolink breaks ground as works start on new Trafford Park line

Appointment of Greater Manchester Combined Authority Chief Executive

New powers to help thousands back in to work

Prime Minister told to reconsider Brexit ‘snub’

Greater Manchester is UK’s First City Region with Zero Tolerance for FGM

Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership seeks Board Members

Landmark Ageing conference to be held in Greater Manchester

Director Danny Boyle to be part of Manchester’s ambitious new International Screen School

Greater Manchester Mayor welcomes HS2 approval

Creating a Resilient Future for Greater Manchester

Tender process commences for commercial property and infrastructure funds

Tony Lloyd responds to Budget 2017

Greater Manchester secures £1.5M for transformative Arts and Heritage projects

GM Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner's statement on Westminster attack

Every submission to Greater Manchester homes and jobs plan to be considered

Greater Manchester Housing Fund to pass £300M Milestone

Registration reminder as Mayoral Election countdown commences

A new adventure begins for Greater Manchester

Unlocking Greater Manchester's Sound Heritage

Mayor of Greater Manchester launches leadership team

Ending rough sleeping by 2020 - new Mayor puts words into action

Mayor announces Housing lead and radical rewrite of Greater Manchester Spatial Framework plan

After raising £10k, Greater Manchester's Mayor is running 10k

Greater Manchester Mayor appoints Green City Region lead

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia marked

Mayor announces ‘New Deal for apprentices’

Mayor outlines ambitions to make Greater Manchester the UK’s leading digital city

Manchester terror attack - statement from Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham

Manchester terror attack - how you can help

Help and support for people affected by the terror attack in Manchester

Help and support for anyone affected by the Manchester terror attack

Greater Manchester’s leaders send strong message of unity

Manchester’s Creative Community To Turn Vigil Poem Into Book

Beverley Hughes confirmed as Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime

Mayor of Greater Manchester appoints Sean Anstee as Skills and Apprenticeships Lead

Mayor opens homelessness funds to applications

Multi-million pound fund to make Greater Manchester a greener city-region

Greater Manchester libraries launch new initiative to help local people start their own businesses.

Action agreed at Mayor's high rise fire safety summit

Greater Manchester Mayor's response to Queen's Speech

Community cohesion to be strengthened across Greater Manchester

First Greater Manchester charities receive Mayor’s Homelessness Fund cash boost

Mayor and Chief Constable in joint visit to Westminster

Greater Manchester Mayor announces lead for health and social care

Mayor appoints finance and investment lead

Equality action as Mayor delivers on gender pledge

Contact details for people living in or concerned about fire safety in high rise buildings

£232,000 boost for Forces Personnel, Families and Veterans in Greater Manchester

Chair of GMCA Fire Committee announced

Funding boost marks new era for arts and culture, says Mayor

Statement from Andy Burnham following 'The Betrayed Girls' documentary

“Help me make Greater Manchester the best digital city in the UK” says Andy Burnham

Mayor makes commitment to tackle inequalities faced by trans people

Chief resilience officer appointed by Mayor Andy Burnham to help Greater Manchester meet its toughest challenges

Statistics reveal recorded crime has increased 18 per cent in the last year

Mayor challenges Transport Secretary over broken promises around Manchester-Leeds line

Northern leaders statement on transport infrastructure investment

Olympic cycling champion to get Greater Manchester moving as first ever Cycling and Walking Commissioner

Lord Kerslake to chair Mayor’s independent review into Manchester arena attack response

Mayor's promise to deliver homelessness funding to where it is needed

Flawed report ignores creative, digital revolution sparked by BBC relocation

Millions invested to help create jobs in Greater Manchester

Next steps in Greater Manchester Spatial Framework announced

'Take a seat' in age-friendly Greater Manchester

Unprecedented gathering of Northern leaders demand a fair deal from Government

Mayor backs new body to speak for the North

Proudly celebrating Pride this weekend

Statement on reports of Libya trial

Those affected at the heart of independent review into arena attack

Mayor pledges that no child will be left behind in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester to hold Mayor’s Green Summit

Statement following discussions by Northern leaders

Alcohol Champions to reduce drinking in Greater Manchester

Public asked to join Mayor's 'congestion conversation'

Commission to support communities to build a stronger, safer Greater Manchester

Older people have sex - get over it!

Mayor refocuses planning debate on town centres

Public's feedback to shape next steps in jobs and homes plan

Mayor Question Time

Youth Combined Authority will give young people chance to ‘shape their own future’

Mayor of Greater Manchester backs Stoptober smoking campaign

Independent review into Manchester Arena attack open for information

Mayor responds to Chancellor's Northern transport announcement

Greater Manchester Health and Care Summit

UK Green Building Council Regeneration and Retrofit report launch

New GMCA Culture and Social Impact Fund

New action plan on homelessness

Let’s take a stand against hate – Deputy Mayor

Greater Manchester sets out fire safety ambition

Child sexual exploitation assurance review to begin

Mayor of Greater Manchester learns lifesaving skill as part of Restart a Heart Day

Mayor of Greater Manchester and young people come together to shape their future

Letter sent to Greater Manchester MPs detailing concerns around the roll out of Universal Credit

Greater Manchester launches pioneering green energy campaign

Figures show that recorded crime has risen 31 per cent in Greater Manchester

New plan to ensure no child is left behind

Deputy Mayor praises GMP's work on modern slavery

Women affected by pension changes could benefit from free off peak travel

Blueprint for the future of Greater Manchester revealed

Greater Manchester Combined Authority setting example with Living Wage plans

Transformation of town centres planned at GMCA meeting

Mayors unite to call for major new programme of devolution to city regions

Police and Crime Commissioners reveal cost of tackling rising crime

Statement from Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham following GMP briefing

Mayor begins search for new Business Advisory Panel

Public contributions to Manchester Arena attack – extended for two weeks

Greater Manchester Combined Authority celebrates living wage commitment

Mayor signs formal accord with voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations

Mayors join forces to demand an end to the dangerous police funding crisis

New drive to regenerate town centres across Greater Manchester

Deputy Mayor for the day!

Greater Manchester comes together to tackle rough sleeping in unique partnership

Government agrees to strengthen devolution to Greater Manchester

GMCA appoints Working Well (Work and Health Programme) provider

Huge success for Safe Drive Stay Alive

Support, not prison, for vulnerable people

Mayor demands timetable for improvements to problem struck rail upgrade

Play your part in our digital ambitions

Mayor responds to the Anderson Report

Greater Manchester calls for fire safety to be at the heart of building design

Greater Manchester works together to meet housing need challenge

Crowdsourced digital action plan to take Greater Manchester to the top

Mayor announces major overhaul of transport in Greater Manchester

The plan for a safer, stronger Greater Manchester: Have your say

Mayor sets out major transport overhaul

Chris Boardman calls for £1.5bn over a decade for cycling and walking

GM Moving Market Engagement Event

Greater Manchester welcomes initial findings of Hackitt Review

Mayor’s Homelessness Fund raises £135,000

Government 'gambling with public safety' over police cuts

New Year message from Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester

Reassurance given to residents affected by apartment block fire

Mayor opens applications to join the country’s first youth combined authority

Does domestic abuse sit right with you?

Greater Manchester chosen as green pioneer for the urban environment

Greater Manchester asked to adopt ‘Charter for families bereaved though public tragedy’ as Kerslake Arena Review progress report published

Tributes to Kieran Quinn

Mayor announces Business Advisory Panel

Mayor outlines budget proposals

Greater Manchester launches first locally controlled Work and Health Programme

Greater Manchester moves up a gear in plans to tackle rough sleeping and meet Mayor’s goal to end it by 2020

GMCA supporting staff Wellbeing in the workplace

£7m funding given to culture and social impact organisations across Greater Manchester

5 Cities Project launched by the Mayor and Leader of Trafford Council

Sign the promise and help end hate crime

Votes for Women - Why we're #StillMarching

Greater Manchester faith and community leaders pledge zero tolerance of FGM

Mayor’s Town Centre Challenge marks major milestone as new locations revealed

Radical plan to end rough sleeping revealed

Andy Burnham visits Prestwich for first town centre challenge meeting

Mayor announces cut to council tax precept

Mayors call on PM to support housing outside London and the South East

Statement following Metrolink disruption

Panel gets down to business in first meeting

Elected Mayors call first Convention of the North

Share your views on social cohesion and hateful extremism

A helping hand to keep homes warm across Greater Manchester

Leigh up for the Mayor’s Challenge with new vision for town centre

Mayor asks employers and employees to help make Greater Manchester the best place to work

Greater Manchester leads the way as a ‘Vanguard City’ in global effort to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping

Country’s first Youth Combined Authority launches in Greater Manchester

Donations from businesses, charities and volunteers as Greater Manchester pulls together to help tackle homelessness

Greater Manchester wins new funding to help create digital and green jobs of the future

Government must act now to protect high rise residents, say Salford and Greater Manchester Mayors

Manchester rebranded as Womanchester to mark International Women’s Day

Greater Manchester set to become one of Europe’s top-five digital city-regions

Greater Manchester Mayor backs Farnworth vision

Planting their own future

Greater Manchester becomes first age-friendly city region in the UK

Property sector rises to meet Stalybridge’s Town Centre Challenge

Greater Manchester publishes land available for jobs and homes

Burnham calls for English regions to be set free to improve our city-region

Plan for a safer, stronger Greater Manchester unveiled

Town centre housing at heart of ambitious Stockport redevelopment plans

Green Summit heralds bold green future for Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester launches first city-region wide plan to drive down single-use plastics

Response to HMICFRS Police Effectiveness report

Greater Manchester signs up to internationally-renowned walking and cycling design standards

Prime Minister urged to tell the truth about policing cuts

Greater Manchester on track to become the world’s first Daily Mile city-region

Mayor praises Rochdale’s regeneration during visit to town

Kerslake Review published

Mayor visits Prestwich school for lesson in looking after mental health

GMCA gender pay gap information

Deputy Mayor and Travelsafe Partnership reassure public on safety of transport network

Deputy Mayor responds to HMICFRS crime recording inspection

Mayor Andy Burnham urges homeless people to register to vote

Statement from Mayor of Greater Manchester following publication of IICSA's Rochdale report

Warning to Government as crime continues to rise

Greater Manchester set to invest in UK’s first Veterans Care Village

Greater Manchester Investment Fund passes £100m milestone

Cash boost for Greater Manchester communities

Andy Burnham calls on Party Leaders to make housing a human right like health or education

The Government has pledged £8m to free up 500 homes for rough sleepers

Plans for Greater Manchester’s Armed Forces Community unveiled

Mayors of Greater Manchester and Liverpool respond to latest Northern Powerhouse Partnership report

Charity football match rallies Manchester vs Liverpool rivalries to tackle homelessness

“Enough is enough”: Mayor Andy Burnham calls for official investigation into Northern Rail

Deputy Mayor helps to raise the Rainbow flag at Greater Manchester Police Headquarters in support of IDAHOBIT

Mayor's blog - how Greater Manchester is tackling homelessness

Home Secretary’s actions must match words – Deputy Mayor

Mayors react to Northern call with Transport Secretary

Spatial Framework timetable delayed by one month following local elections

Greater Manchester shortlisted for Channel 4’s National HQ

Mayor calls for Government to escalate response as shock figures show further Northern deterioration

Big success for Big Ideas Generators

First-ever Greater Manchester night-time adviser unveiled

Warning over deadly super-strength Ecstasy

Deputy Mayor issues rallying call to accelerate the pace of prison reform

Greater Manchester calls on Government to make road junctions easier, safer and more efficient

Greater Manchester stands in solidarity with Grenfell survivors

Mayors call on RMT to reconsider rail strike

Mayor bids to strengthen Greater Manchester’s music scene

Heathrow's third runway can't come at expense of the rest of the country - Mayor

Mayor's blog - how Greater Manchester is tackling homelessness (1)

Mayor launches “age-friendly challenge” at Greater Manchester’s Festival of Ageing

Leaders delay Spatial Framework following new population figures

Greater Manchester begins to build new devolved skills system

Mayor 'disappointed' by Hospital Trust decision to transfer staff

Second United Utilities helicopter deployed to Tameside moorland fires following Mayor’s visit

Greater Manchester joins call to arms to re-energise the local digital agenda

Young people get comfortable talking about domestic abuse

Youth Combined Authority member takes young people's views to Westminster

Young people in Greater Manchester to benefit from £500,000 investment in careers education

Deputy Mayor warns Government as stats show crime is up in Greater Manchester

Revised Spatial Framework timetable to go before Leaders

Greater Manchester shines a light on hidden practice of FGM

Deputy Mayor tells Ministers to ‘pay up for our police’

“New beginning” for fire service, says Mayor of Greater Manchester as new ‘Chief’ is revealed

Mayor's homelessness blog - "Now is the right time to go up a gear"

Greater Manchester Mayor assembles steering group to guide regions' vision for culture & heritage

Deputy Mayor welcomes probation announcement

Statement on Leigh Centurions

Mayor calls on Prime Minister to intervene to sort Northern train choas

Greater Manchester to Consider New “Whole-Society” Approach to Tackling Violent Extremism

Springboard to achieving new environmental vision for Greater Manchester agreed

Mayor sets up UK's first city-region LGBT Adviser and Panel

Deputy Mayor responds to Spice article

Deputy Mayor recommits to providing best support possible to victims of crime

Deputy Mayor visits HMP Forest Bank and praises frontline staff

Deputy Mayor criticises Northern rail for cancelling Sunday services

Deputy Mayor writes to Northern questioning Sunday cancellations

Northern Mayors demand fare freeze on Northern and TransPennine

Apply now for a role in helping make your community safer

GMCA takes a step forward in challenging male violence against women

Panel to support Greater Manchester’s night-time economy adviser unveiled

Deputy Mayor – “A fare freeze is the least passengers deserve”

Funding boost for Greater Manchester scheme assisting entrenched rough sleepers

Statement in response to BBC report on Didsbury Mosque

Deputy Mayor reacts to latest Sunday cancellations and 100,000 “lost” seats on trains

Greater Manchester backs Co-op and Community led Housing

Have your say on Greater Manchester’s music scene

Welcome to Manchester Pride

Weekend of chaos triggers renewed call for train trouble-shooter

Mayor’s homelessness blog – Funding announcements, football and “making a real difference”

Greater Manchester set to join world’s leading cities in tackling HIV

GMCA awarded £1.1m to support vulnerable children in Greater Manchester

English devolution: The best answer to Brexit

Applications now open for key police panel

Greater Manchester shows its support for World Suicide Prevention Day

Clueless Ministers are holding communities to ransom – Deputy Mayor

Statement following Prime Minister's Questions

Mayor responds to Delay Repay announcement

Mayor welcomes troubleshooter appointed to tackle railway chaos

Deputy Mayor's response to following the release of national police complaints statistics

Andy Burnham takes high-speed rail on trade mission to China

Deputy Mayor responds to ORR Inquiry finding that "passengers let down by rail industry failures"

Mayor discusses potential graphene partnership with major Chinese city during trade visit

Have your say - Greater Manchester’s Culture Strategy

Mayor's Blog: Help us give everyone A Bed Every Night this winter

Greater Manchester Mayor and Leaders call for urgent clarity from Government on housing figures

The Mayor of Greater Manchester is encouraging smokers to kick the habit this Stoptober

New Greater Manchester Universal Credit Monitor Launched

Employers and employees asked to help shape Greater Manchester’s Good Employment Charter

Mayor calls on Government for more powers to tackle congestion chaos

Greater Manchester signs up to TUC's charter for helping terminally ill workers

Innovative partnership to help address housing shortfall in Greater Manchester

Mayor announces new place-based, preventative role for the NHS

Mayor of Greater Manchester's speech to NHS Providers Conference

Charity book sales sees huge boost for campaign to end rough sleeping

Help shape Greater Manchester’s plan for good jobs and growth

GMCA supporting SME’s at the National Apprenticeship Show

Communities are paying the price as rising tide of crime shows no signs of turning – Deputy Mayor

Funding to support creation of 1,200 additional apprenticeships in Greater Manchester

Mayor's Blog: A Bed Every Night and groundbreaking work tackling homelessness and rough sleeping

Funding secured for 150 extra staff to help keep people safe on nights out across Greater Manchester

Give Greater Manchester the same transport powers as London, Mayor tells Government

Mayor's reaction to Chancellor's Budget

GMYCA gather for annual AMPLIFY conference

Employers across the city-region commit to Greater Manchester’s Operators Standard

Greater Manchester launches first night of ground-breaking plan to tackle rough sleeping this winter

Police and Crime Panel appoints new independent members

Big businesses give a boost to climate action

Culture Steering Group meet to discuss plans for Greater Manchester

Housing investment skewed in favour of South of England, new report finds

Youngsters have their say on Greater Manchester’s resilience plans

Paper bee straws are creating a plastic-free buzz around Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester employers encouraged to get involved with 5 Cities Project

New figures show early signs of success for Greater Manchester's ambitious rough sleeping plan

Mayor’s homelessness blog – November edition

Greater Manchester named RSPCA Innovator of the Decade for work caring for pets during an emergency

Doing things differently: Greater Manchester’s “big test” for devolution

One thousand young people to get new work opportunities in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester reaffirms commitment to ending all new transmissions of HIV within a generation

We can’t run a police service on empty promises – Deputy Mayor

Update: Greater Manchester's Plan for Jobs, Homes and the Environment

We need to challenge attitudes if we are to stop violence against women and girls – Deputy Mayor

Burnham calls for more investment and powers as new report highlights North - South divide

Greater Manchester Housing Fund to help deliver more truly affordable housing

Greater Manchester keeping Emmeline’s legacy alive

Communities encouraged to help safeguard future generations from drug and alcohol harm

New digital project to improve services for residents in Greater Manchester wins funding

So-called police funding boost is nothing more than smoke and mirrors, says Deputy Mayor

More than 450 people previously sleeping rough now in safe and warm A Bed Every Night accommodation

Mayor of Greater Manchester to announce date for a zero-carbon Greater Manchester

Mayor's homelessness blog - December edition

Andy Burnham: “The time for excuses is over – 2019 must be a year of major improvement on the railways"

Greater Manchester leaders reveal bold plans for city-region’s future

The Future of Greater Manchester - speech text

A Bed Every Night campaign helps more than 700 rough sleepers into accommodation

Greater Manchester Launches Spatial Framework Consultation

Give your views on local police funding

Significant increase in number of rough sleepers helped by A Bed Every Night scheme

Mayor's homelessness blog - January edition

Mayor makes bus reform a key priority

Deputy Mayor welcomes draft Domestic Abuse Bill

Andy Burnham - Metrolink Zonal System

Greater Manchester holds first city-region wide Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration

Deputy Mayor calls out Government’s ‘meaningless promises’, as crime continues to rise

GMCA pledges support to young LGBT people

Greater Manchester records first fall in rough sleeping in eight years

Greater Manchester stamps down on County Lines Organised Crime Groups

Greater Manchester communities to benefit from additional police officers

Greater Manchester launches Hate Crime Awareness Week

Exciting new programme to develop the next generation of digital talent is launched

Investing in natural environment is good for our economy as well as our health says new report

RMT Strikes

Mayor of Greater Manchester’s monthly Question Time event

independent prosperity review

age friendly business challenge

Greater Manchester's drive to tackle homelessness accelerates with Housing First announcement

Mayor welcomes Highways England's move to minimise roadworks disruption

Rose Marley to lead on Opportunity Pass for young people

Greater Manchester Launches Disabled People’s Panel

Mayor's column, first ever Sunday edition of Manchester Evening News

Mayor responds to Minister's comments on the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework

More than 2,100 people have already had their say on our Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment

Homelessness Lead Paul Dennett reacts to official data showing homeless deaths in city-region

More Greater Manchester children starting school ready to learn

Global homelessness expert praises “extraordinary impact” of Greater Manchester's rough sleeping strategy

Small business apprenticeship boost launched as city-region marks National Apprenticeship Week

Greater Manchester’s Good Employment Charter model revealed

Burnham and Boardman call for sustained government funding for cycling and walking

GM LEP - Members wanted

Balance for Better Greater Manchester marks International Women’s Day

Greater Manchester launches Commission to support the development of the co-operative sector

Deputy Mayor responds to knife crime funding announcement

Buildings across Greater Manchester light up green to launch clean energy offer

Greater Manchester cracking down on rogue landlords

Greater Manchester launches first ever Culture Strategy

Mayor sets out bold ambition for Greater Manchester to be carbon-neutral by 2038

GMCA confirms Suez as preferred tenderer

Greater Manchester to help thousands of residents to stay in work through pioneering new approach to reducing the risks of ill health

Low cost green energy offer launched exclusively for Greater Manchester residents

Mayor to run Boston Marathon for Manchester Arena charities

Ground-breaking IGNITION project gets under way in Greater Manchester

Replacement mobiles given to victims of stalking

Greater Manchester’s ground-breaking UCAS-style technical education portal set to go live in autumn

The Mayor of Greater Manchester calls on the city-region to back £50m of European Funding

Greater Manchester musicians to 'Raise the Roof' for homelessness

Care leavers receive major employment boost with launch of Greater Manchester Guarantee

Knife crime funding is ‘barely a sticking plaster’, says Deputy Mayor

The Mayor calls on the Government to initiate a national review of event security

Behind-the-scenes access to the world of work to be offered to 1,000 Greater Manchester youngsters

Response to HMICFRS PEEL inspection

Greater Manchester set for highest digital data speeds in UK thanks to £32m full fibre investment

Young People unveil new Our Pass name and design

Mayor hails ground-breaking A Bed Every Night scheme – 1,400 people helped so far

Greater Manchester High Rise Task Force respond to £200m Government fund

Commission meet to discuss the housing opportunities for co-operative business and working

Decent work

Mayor of Greater Manchester tackles Great Manchester Run, fundraising for Manchester Arena charities

‘Distractions’ is coming to Manchester - tickets now on sale

Greater Manchester’s bold efforts to tackle rough sleeping crisis boosted by major charity concert

Mayors call for Northern franchise to be terminated

Greater Manchester sets out concerted activity designed to decarbonise the city-region

GMCA appoints SUEZ as contractor for Greater Manchester’s waste and resources management services

New justice partnership for Greater Manchester

Children and Young People’s Plan aims to make Greater Manchester best place to grow up

New service gives victims of crime the chance to confront offenders

Government backs Greater Manchester’s accelerated plans for carbon neutral living by 2038

Cycling and walking

Bold new Housing Strategy aims to deliver safe, decent and affordable housing for all

Mayor warns PM hopefuls: tax cuts for rich cements social care underfunding and betrays WW2 generation

A Bed Every Night, Greater Manchester’s rough sleeping strategy, secures significant NHS funding

"Our groundbreaking A Bed Every Night scheme will now be extended for a year to July 2020"

Greater Manchester’s young people begin to meet their future

Greater Manchester and Lancashire businesses and training providers urged to apply for digital fund

Future Transport Network

Ground-breaking support scheme for young people opens for applications

Thousands of adults across Greater Manchester to benefit from locally funded skills training

Statement following Cllr Rishi Shori’s announcement he is stepping down as leader of Bury Council

Deputy Mayor responds to Children’s Society report

A Shared Future – One Year On

The future isn't what it used to be - final line-up for Distractions announced

Greater Manchester tells Government: "Play fair on clean air"

Music tourism contributes more than £169m to Greater Manchester Economy every year

Mayor's Homelessness Blog - July

UK’s first Good Employment Charter Supporters’ Network launched in Greater Manchester

£8million funding to fill vital skills gaps in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester Combined Authority bucks national trend to close gender pay gap

Plans to expand apprenticeship opportunities boosted by launch of Greater Manchester Levy Matchmaking Service

Combined Authority declares climate emergency

"Another kick in the teeth for Greater Manchester’s long-suffering rail commuters"

Victims and witnesses of crime asked for their views on GMP and the criminal justice system

Mayor of Greater Manchester says North/South transport funding gap "embarrasses" Government

Andy Burnham: "We are at a critical moment when the government’s commitment to the North is about to be tested"

Greater Manchester residents invited to have their say on night time transport

Greater Manchester musicians ‘Raise the Roof’ with six figure sum for homelessness and plan for 2020

Mayor of Greater Manchester calls for footballing authorities to grant Bury FC a stay of execution

"Homelessness is a complex issue which raises great passions and, at times, great arguments"

Plans unveiled to transform care through innovative digital technology

Our Pass: More than £1m worth of offers released in first wave of opportunities for young people

Greater Manchester recognised for going extra mile to look after pets in times of emergency

The future of Bury Football Club

Ground-breaking new partnership set to inspire a new generation of Greater Manchester cricket lovers

Mayor of Greater Manchester responds to Government's spending plans

Greater Manchester goes up another gear in its response to the homelessness crisis

Mayor pays tribute to Vincent Kompany ahead of testimonial match

Northern Mayors call on government to deliver for the North now

Detailed public responses prompt Leaders to agree to further engagement on Spatial Framework

Taskforce, website and helpline launched to help staff affected by Thomas Cook collapse

Rail Prospectus News

Mayor calls on football authorities to "be fair" over Bury FC expulsion

Culture Competition Spotlights Greater Manchester Town

Greater Manchester reaches key milestone in reform of bus market

Motion: We support a lasting political resolution on Kashmir, taking into account the wishes of the Kashmiri people

Greater Manchester increases number of beds available to people sleeping rough

Manchester City and United kick off October wave of opportunities for Our Pass card holders

Community initiative to help Greater Manchester residents boost renewable energy generation

Mayors call for further devolution, strengthening places across England

Greater Manchester looks to learn from Toddbrook Reservoir incident

New members wanted for Greater Manchester Youth Combined Authority

Greater Manchester will be first UK city-region to consult on a bus franchising scheme

Greater Manchester stands together against exploitation

Greater Manchester launches new unit to tackle serious violent crime

Greater Manchester launches major public consultation on how buses should be run

“People here have been calling for action - but Whitehall has failed to deliver"

Investment totalling £600m acts as boost to Greater Manchester economy – and there is more to come

People of Greater Manchester invited to have their say on hate crime

The voice of victims must be central to shaping services – Deputy Mayor

Burnham welcomes Transport Secretary's Northern rail comments

Greater Manchester LEP Chair Vacancy

Time running out to join Solar Together Greater Manchester

Deputy Mayor praises proactive policing approach to tackling weapons offences

Greater Manchester and BBC launch initiative to tackle pre-school language and communication gap

Burnham calls on government to back region’s clean air proposals ahead of national summit

Greater Manchester Volunteers Receive Prestigious Home Office Award

NSPCC report on the number of child sex offences - Response from Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime

Rough sleeping in Greater Manchester down for second consecutive year – Mayor pledges further action

The High Rise Task Force are reassuring residents following the Grenfell Inquiry Report publication

Greater Manchester music backs Our Pass

Applications now open for Greater Manchester Culture Fund

Opportunity to play key role in scrutinising and challenging work of GMCA and GMP

Elected and business leaders publish first ever Manifesto for the North ahead of UK General Election

Greater Manchester procures innovative tech solutions to transform care

Mayor Andy Burnham congratulates Vincent Kompany on Northwest Football Awards ‘Impact Award’

Greater Manchester backs care leavers pledge with action

Providing a Safe Haven for partygoers this Christmas

Greater Manchester fraud victims’ service shortlisted for national award

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham challenges party leaders to tackle homelessness

Victims share experiences during International Restorative Justice Week

Advisory Group launched to champion social enterprise in Greater Manchester

Deputy Mayor responds to Manchester Victoria attacker's guilty plea

“Let’s make Greater Manchester a world leading city for STEM”

Our Pass releases winter wave of offers for Christmas holidays; 3 million journeys taken

Greater Manchester leaders pass motion to commemorate victims of Srebrenica genocide

Greater Manchester closes the educational equality gap for disadvantaged children

Greater Manchester among top global city-regions in tackling climate change

Deputy Mayor responds to new report to tackle violent crime

Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester thanks those involved in seizing weapons

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Greater Manchester sees a big fall in people sleeping rough by 37% in one year

Greater Manchester benefits from devolved Adult Education Budget

Bury secures prestigious Greater Manchester Town of Culture accolade

Coronation Street backs Our Pass - as young people benefit from over 125 active opportunities

New project helping to prepare Greater Manchester’s children for an emergency

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Clean Air Funding

Mayors call on the Government to make public statement to end railway chaos in the North of England

Serious assault highlights threat to staff at recycling centres

Mayor of Greater Manchester responds to The Future of Rail report, published by Campaign for Better Transport

Deputy Mayor welcomes additional funding to tackle violent crime

Don’t miss the bus consultation! – Final chance to have your say on how your buses are run

Deputy Mayor responds to sentencing of Reynhard Sinaga

Mayor welcomes Government announcement on Northern rail franchise

Greater Manchester bus consultation closes with more than 8,000 responses

£1.9 million boost for Greater Manchester apprenticeships

Child sexual exploitation in Greater Manchester

Your views make a real difference

Greater Manchester’s Youth Combined Authority have another busy year ahead

Local people asked their views on police funding

Get involved in Greater Manchester’s first ever Digital Skills Day

Our Pass gives young people chance to reach for the stars with wave of creative careers experiences

Peterloo mini arts centre gearing up to tour Greater Manchester

Mayor Andy Burnham proposes budget which will increase police officer and firefighter numbers

Call for support to further success of co-operatives in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester stands together for second city-region-wide Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration

Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram respond to Northern Rail decision

Mr Shapeshifter continues mission to protect young people

Greater Manchester set for its annual Hate Crime Awareness Week

Apprentices celebrated across Greater Manchester

New careers service launches in Greater Manchester

Deputy Mayor takes on local police complaint powers

Greater Manchester celebrates work making city-region one of the best places in the world to grow older

Greater Manchester is first in UK to trial new technology aimed at giving children the best start in life

Prioritise building Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) to deliver modern rail in the North - before HS2

Greater Manchester calls on Government not to cap climate ambition for new homes

Mayor of Greater Manchester reacts to HS2 announcement

Mayor commits to named Neighourhood Police Officer and named PCSO for every GM local authority ward

New campaign to inspire Greater Manchester to take small actions and make big difference to the environment

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Greater Manchester leaders to bring together high rise residents to lobby Parliament

Removing Barriers to Apprenticeships - Call for Proposals

Burnham says ‘the UK must embrace fundamental constitutional change to survive’

New photography competition to challenge stereotypes around older people in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester high-rise residents affected by financial strife & poor mental health, survey reveals

High-rise Residents and high-profile politicians to lobby Parliament

Mayor calls on Government to help fund A Bed Every Night as rough sleeping down 44% in two years

Leaders call for Clean Air backing as Parliament debates Environment Bill

Deputy Mayor responds to HMICFRS report into iOPS

£8.6 million boost for Greater Manchester arts, culture and creativity

International Women’s Day 2020: New panel to help women and girls live their best lives in Greater Manchester

International Women's Day 2020 in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester comes together to help those affected by Flybe collapse

Andy Burnham: "Government will need to up its game in the Spending Review"

Greater Manchester commits to world-class digital infrastructure securing the biggest government full-fibre investment in the UK

Mayor Andy Burnham launches multi-agency Greater Manchester COVID-19 committee

Andy Burnham calls on Government to house all homeless people now

Andy Burnham: "Government must announce a new Stay At Home policy and get ready to enforce it"

All Household Waste Recycling Centres closed from today

£5m fund to be used with immediate effect to house 1,000 rough sleepers into hotels

Self-employed support: Response from Sacha Lord, Greater Manchester Night Time Economy Adviser

GMLEP joint statement for Greater Manchester business support

United We Stream to broadcast Greater Manchester culture to homes around the world

A statement to the VSCE sector on behalf of public sector commissioners in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester recognised as leader in digital and tech

Greater Manchester Mayor’s Charity gives £100k and launches appeal to support homelessness charities

Final call for applications for £500 COVID-19 Creative Commissions

Cap bills for older and vulnerable landline users, says Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham

First acts confirmed for United We Stream

Greater Manchester leaders call on public to stay at home this weekend

New mental health services for people affected by social restrictions

£200k funding for foodbanks in Greater Manchester announced

GM LEP approves £3m funding to bolster financial support available to Greater Manchester businesses battling impact of coronavirus

Greater Manchester leaders call on Government, telecoms chiefs for more support to vulnerable customers

Deputy Mayor responds to 'reprehensible' attack on police officers

Mayor calls for urgent support package for social care

Sixty artists, musicians and other creatives awarded £500 each to help create Greater Manchester’s COVID-19 cultural archive

Greater Manchester reveals plans to secure skills and employment training during COVID-19 crisis

Mayor responds to PPE shortage

"It is vital we continue to follow Government guidelines" says Greater Manchester Mayor

Mayor of Greater Manchester calls for a “standards-led” release from lockdown

Deputy Mayor calls for more support for victims of domestic abuse

Putting people at the heart of plans to grow a £5bn digital eco-system

Household waste recycling centres to begin reopening across Greater Manchester

69-year-old online fitness instructor shares her passion to encourage older people to be physically active

Greater Manchester community groups urged to access available financial support

Calls for urgent funding to keep residents safe in all buildings with unsafe cladding

Greater Manchester Technology Fund launches with over 500 digital kit bundles for digitally excluded young learners

Andy Burnham responds to joint statement from Government and M9

United We Stream raises £260,000 for Greater Manchester

Introducing our New GMCA Employment, Skills and Digital Lead

Greater Manchester establishes Night-Time Economy Task Force to support the sector

Disadvantaged groups in Greater Manchester supported with £100,000

Andy Burnham calls on Government to give urgent support to English regions to implement new guidance

Change of message "too early" for North West, say Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram in letter to PM

Deputy Mayor interviewed on the NGY show

Disabled people urged to share their views on the impact of Covid-19

Greater Manchester marks IDAHOBIT Day 2020

Andy Burnham writes to Robert Jenrick over 'Everyone In' homelessness policy

Greater Manchester VCSE organisations urged to make sure they are accessing vital funding

Spice Girl Melanie C will be DJ-ing exclusively on GMCA's United We Stream fundraising platform

Greater Manchester High Rise Task Force says government fund for cladding remediation work not enough

Mayor calls for partnership with Government as A Bed Every Night launches its ambitious third phase

Coronavirus can’t stop the music for older people’s choir

Mayor of Greater Manchester responds to Government public transport funding announcement

Greater Manchester companies thanked for PPE donations to support the city region’s taskforce

Cultural sector in Greater Manchester comes together to help young people

United We Stream winds down to focus on rebuilding sector

Greater Manchester statement on George Floyd and Black Lives Matter

'Join together by continuing to stay apart' says Deputy Mayor following rise in crime

£10m investment in housing to help disabled people and those in priority need

Greater Manchester and Liverpool Mayors face off in DJ battle of the North West

Safety at heart of campaign to reopen Greater Manchester economy

Mayoral statement on Shukri Abdi: "I have today written to the Coroner pledging our support"

Greater Manchester artists to showcase Covid-19 creations, capturing the city-region during lockdown

Olympian Diane Modahl to Chair Greater Manchester’s Young Person’s Task Force

Greater Manchester’s police Ethics Committee strengthens membership

Citizens Advice Greater Manchester announces new Out Of Hours Emergency Helpline

Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime responds to gatherings across Greater Manchester last night

New tech platform supporting Greater Manchester response to COVID-19

United We Stream wraps up after raising £477,000 for good causes in Greater Manchester

Young professionals from across Greater Manchester to help shape COVID-19 recovery

Blog post: Deputy Mayor Bev Hughes – protecting vulnerable people

Consultation shows support for Greater Manchester’s proposed bus franchising scheme

£732m cost to Greater Manchester local government from coronavirus

Over 600 residents from underrepresented groups in Greater Manchester and Lancashire set to benefit from digital workforce funding

Urgent support for local government needed to support recovery, say Greater Manchester leaders

Homeless people given accommodation and support across Greater Manchester as hotel scheme winds down

Online book of remembrance will pay tribute to the victims of Covid-19

GMCA approves £1.4m loan to Private White to manufacture vital PPE

Mayor delivers first package of support to help young people through Covid crisis as part of young person's guarantee

Bold plan to tackle serious violence puts families and young people at the forefront

New funding plans for adult education and skills training vital to coronavirus recovery

Local Covid-19 cases in Greater Manchester published for first time

Mayor of Greater Manchester responds to statement from Royal Exchange Theatre

Greater Manchester Leaders set out plans to support reopening tourism, leisure, hospitality sectors

Deputy Mayor welcomes emergency funding for domestic abuse charities

Call for women to join panel to accelerate gender equality in Greater Manchester

Mayor challenges Government: "Get much more serious about the improving the quality of jobs"

Thousands of Greater Manchester older people to receive support through Creative Care Kits

Children’s A&E doctor to join Greater Manchester’s violence reduction team

Greater Manchester supports Remembering Srebrenica 25th anniversary service

Ten Tips for Talking launched to help close early years speech and language gap

Greater Manchester Technology Fund kit reaches digitally excluded

Greater Manchester remembers lives lost to COVID-19

Mr Shapeshifter goes digital to protect young people

Experienced Community Coordinator joins Greater Manchester’s violence reduction team

Greater Manchester gears up to build back greener

Call for young people to help shape Young Person’s Guarantee

New digital skills training programmes open for candidate applications

Help shape Greater Manchester’s Race Equality Panel

£4m skills fund is supporting business recovery from COVID-19

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham issues statement following Health Secretary announcement

Greater Manchester statement - changes to the rules on gatherings

Statement: Major incident declared in Greater Manchester

Safer Streets Fund provides Greater Manchester with more than £800,000 to tackle anti-social behaviour

‘Shovel ready’ Greater Manchester building projects boosted by £54m of Government funding

James Bay to headline United We Stream summer prom on the eve of exam results day

Helping others - new app launched to coordinate support for the most vulnerable in Greater Manchester

Older people urged to claim Pension Credit to ensure they can access a free TV licence

Greater Manchester response to extention of restrictions

Andy Burnham responds to Metrolink funding announcement

Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram on campaign for workers who need to self-isolate

Andy Burnham responds to Government plans for dedicated contact tracers deployed to local areas

August 2020 blog from Chair of Youth Task Force

Andy Burnham responds to IOPC investigation into three GMP officers involvement in Operation Augusta

Greater Manchester responds to extension of restrictions for another week

Business leaders and academics back call for support to self-isolate

Andy Burnham on A-level results: "I am considering all options to challenge this unfair process"

Charities that help to prevent violence supported with £200,000 funding

GMCA letter to Ofqual, 17 August 2020

A-levels: Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, says 'young people were put through the mill'

Greater Manchester urges Government to extend evictions ban over fears of homelessness surge

Manchester Arena attack: Mayor and Deputy Mayor react to Hashem Abedi sentencing

New careers and apprenticeship chat function for young people launches

Greater Manchester responds to Government announcement; new measures in Oldham and Wigan

Mayor Andy Burnham responds to new Government payments for people self-isolating

Greater Manchester to boost age-friendly communities with Healthy Ageing Challenge funding

Ground-breaking new artist residency scheme to explore LGBT visibility in older people’s homes

Blog post: Mayor Andy Burnham - It is time to ask people to think about returning to the office. But let’s do it carefully and with support, not threats

Greater Manchester Leaders calls for exit strategy to lift restrictions as soon as safely possible

Greater Manchester Living with Covid Resilience Plan published

EnterprisingYou Programme supports small business owners during Covid-19 outbreak

Mayor of Greater Manchester responds to Government announcement on easing of business restrictions

Greater Manchester gets ready for final consultation on Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment

Green Summit 2020 to set agenda for tackling climate emergency today, tomorrow and together

Thousands sign up for Our Pass exclusives on new look website

September 2020 blog post from Chair of Youth Task Force

Seventy new apprenticeships created to support underrepresented groups

Greater Manchester granted £13m funding to help newly unemployed people

"It is not acceptable that people here cannot access a test locally"

Greater Manchester escalates COVID response with significant partnership offer to Government

Professor Brian Cox to speak at Greater Manchester’s Green Summit taking place next week

Mayor of Greater Manchester calls for Cobra to be reconvened with seats for the English regions

Economists: Level up by improving health and supporting jobs, as well as big infrastructure projects

“Nightingale Court” at The Lowry will help clear backlog of cases, says Deputy Mayor

New University-led energy agency to turn Greater Manchester green

Local organisations invited to support Guarantee for young people

Plans in development for local energy network to boost green ambitions in Greater Manchester

Community representatives urged to join new Race Equality Panel

Mayor calls for urgent simplification of lockdown rules and more support for areas under greater restrictions