Carl Austin-Behan Eyes Burnage Seat | Manchester News

Labour’s surprise pick for the Burnage by-election is Carl Austin-Behan—a RAF veteran, former Mr Gay UK, and seasoned local politician—with a bold bid to win back a council seat in a fiercely contested race. His campaign zeroes in on community safety, traffic concerns around new housing, and historic ties to Manchester’s LGBTQ+ leadership. With nearly 14,000 voters and a Green Party presence from May’s elections, this September 10th showdown could reshape Manchester’s political map. 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/535324f3c3a138e7