Labour’s Bev Craig on battle to be Greater Manchester mayor
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In the end it wasn't close. Labour's Bev Craig comfortably held the Greater Manchester (GM) mayoralty, vacated last month by Andy Burnham.
The new British prime minister wants to give more power to regions across England and help restore faith in democracy among disillusioned voters.
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Greater Manchester mayoral elections: Labour insiders confident after securing more than 40% in first round as race heads to historic runoff
India, Aug. 1 -- Labour campaign strategists believe their mayoral candidate, Bev Craig, secured north of 40 per cent of the first-round vote in the high-stakes Greater Manchester by-election, according to exclusive political evaluations.
Greater Manchester mayoral election live: First results announced as Labour’s Bev Craig and Reform UK’s Sian Astley go to second round - It is the largest by-election in British history, with more than two million people across the 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester eligible to vote,
Five towns in Greater Manchester could change forever under massive new plans. Oldham, Bolton, Middleton, and Ashton and Stalybridge in Tameside are all in line for major investment and upgrades through the creation of mayoral development corporations.