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Burnham’s Manchester Power Shift | Manchester News

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Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to break new ground this Friday by launching Number 10 North in Manchester — a bold move to decentralize power and empower local communities. He’ll work from Heron House, a hub for GCHQ, once a week, starting with the National Economic Council, bringing together business leaders, unions, and policymakers. This isn’t just a symbolic gesture — it’s a strategic shift away from Whitehall’s grip, aiming to distribute authority to every postcode and let communities drive their own futures. Burnham’s vision? To end the era of top-down governance and ignite bottom-up change across the UK. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/78507394d6970f01

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