Andy Burnham

Tax campaigner and emeritus professor of accounting at Sheffield University Management School, Richard J Murphy, takes a look at Andy Burnham’s economic proposals and concludes that, rather than offering genuine economic change, they look like a softer version of the same old failed system.

The Bee Network, Greater Manchester’s new joined up travel network, has been widely hailed as the flagship policy of Andy Burnham’s mayoralty in Manchester. However, as Anita Patel writes, it’s not necessarily all that it’s cracked up to be.