I toured Andy Burnham’s new No.10 North…

Описание: The Manchester Evening News was given exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the place where Andy Burnham intends to spend at least one day a week during his premiership.

It’s part of his radical devolution agenda – or ‘rewiring the state’ as he calls it. It was from here that he chaired the first meeting of the revived National Economic Council at the end of his first week as Prime Minister.

Downing Street said the new hub means 'decisions about the country's economic future will no longer exclusively be made in Westminster’.

The widely reported long-term plan is for the operation to move to the Manchester Digital Campus in Ancoats, although that will not be fully open until 2032. However, sources close to Mr Burnham suggest another location is being sought.

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Inside No 10 North
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