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'Very, very worrying' situation unfolds for Greater Manchester's NHS as Covid patients pass April peak - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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04.11.2020 / 23:17

'Very, very worrying' situation unfolds for Greater Manchester's NHS as Covid patients pass April peak

Andy Burnham said he had never known the ambulance service see a major incident during November of the kind it saw on Monday, warning this was ‘the first big sign of what is happening here in our hospitals and the challenge that colleagues are facing’.

Greater Manchester leaders expect lockdown to be extended further into December - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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04.11.2020 / 22:27

Greater Manchester leaders expect lockdown to be extended further into December

Greater Manchester leaders are expecting the latest national lockdown to last longer than expected and remain skeptical about the effect it will have on rising Covid-19 cases.Mayor Andy Burnham and deputy mayor Sir Richard Leese say the success of the lockdown will depend on whether people follow the rules in the four weeks to December 2.Any benefits that arise from the lockdown are unlikely to be felt until after three weeks after it comes into place on Thursday morning, they said.Both leaders

Andy Burnham explains why he wants Greater Manchester schools to close - and have no exams this academic year - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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03.11.2020 / 01:46

Andy Burnham explains why he wants Greater Manchester schools to close - and have no exams this academic year

We want to hear how you feel about the new national lockdown and how it will affect you. You can fill out our survey below. Click 'display interactive content' or follow this link if you can't see it on your device. His comments come after a number of scientists that advise the government have said keeping schools open during the November lockdown in England could mean infection rates stay higher for longer than when nationwide restrictions were first introduced in March.Former chief scientific

The key things that happened today as Greater Manchester prepares for Tier 3 - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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21.10.2020 / 00:57

The key things that happened today as Greater Manchester prepares for Tier 3

7am: Andy Burnham describes ultimatum as 'provocative'Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham says it is “provocative” of the Government to tell local leaders they have until midday on Tuesday to agree to Tier 3 restrictions or face unilateral Government action.He tells BBC Radio 4’s Today programme: “The late-night ultimatum briefed to the media was a slightly provocative move … but I’m going to try to be positive and respond, and see if we can find a way forward.”8.30am: Accusations that the

'I do regret this': Everything Boris Johnson said as he confirmed Greater Manchester will go into Tier 3 - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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20.10.2020 / 21:39

'I do regret this': Everything Boris Johnson said as he confirmed Greater Manchester will go into Tier 3

Should Greater Manchester be in Tier 3? Have your say in the comments belowMayor Andy Burnham accused the government of 'playing poker with people's lives' over the negotiations.He called on Parliament to intervene and agree a 'fair financial framework' for any region that needs to enter Tier 3 this winter.Mr Johnson said the government will continue 'talking' to Greater Manchester, but added: "Given the public health situation, I must now proceed with moving Greater Manchester, as I say, to the

How long will Tier 3 lockdown last in Greater Manchester? - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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20.10.2020 / 20:11

How long will Tier 3 lockdown last in Greater Manchester?

So how long will Tier 3 restrictions last for? The new three-tier system announced by the Prime Minister last Monday sees the country split into either Tier 1, coronavirus alert level 'Medium', Tier 2 - 'High', and Tier 3 - 'Very High'.Boris Johnson said that restrictions in medium and high alert areas will be kept under 'constant review,' and could change at any time."We will also keep these measures under constant review, including a four-week sunset clause for interventions in very high

Andy Burnham warns of 'mental health crisis' as Greater Manchester faces government's noon deadline on Tier 3 restrictions - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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20.10.2020 / 11:40

Andy Burnham warns of 'mental health crisis' as Greater Manchester faces government's noon deadline on Tier 3 restrictions

coronavirus restrictions. The Greater Manchester Mayor said health is 'not just about controlling the virus' and that if 'punishing lockdowns are imposed' over winter, people's mental health will suffer.

Greater Manchester leaders given deadline of noon on Tuesday to reach an agreement on Tier 3 restrictions - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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20.10.2020 / 01:05

Greater Manchester leaders given deadline of noon on Tuesday to reach an agreement on Tier 3 restrictions

Greater Manchesters' leaders have been given a deadline of noon tomorrow to reach an agreement on the terms of a Tier 3 lockdown.Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick said in a statement that he has written to local leaders to warn them about the deadline, saying they must take 'action urgently'.Leaders in Greater Manchester have been in tense discussions since last week over the terms of an agreement to introduce stricter measures.The region's mayor Andy Burnham has so far resisted calls to

Could there be a lockdown announcement for Greater Manchester today? - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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19.10.2020 / 13:07

Could there be a lockdown announcement for Greater Manchester today?

coronavirus, The Guardian reports. But Andy Burnham said on Monday morning that "nothing's changed" as far as he is concerned and his continues to push for protection for "low-paid workers, people who are self-employed and supporting businesses and preventing them from collapsing."As for whether there will be an announcement today, communities secretary Robert Jenrick told BBC Breakfast: "We have had productive discussions in Greater Manchester over the weekend.

Andy Burnham says it's 'not just about the size of the cheque' as 'government offers Greater Manchester millions' for Tier 3 lockdown - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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19.10.2020 / 13:07

Andy Burnham says it's 'not just about the size of the cheque' as 'government offers Greater Manchester millions' for Tier 3 lockdown

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has said 'nothing's changed' after it was confirmed 'extra resources' have been offered during Tier 3 negotiations with the government.A cabinet minister said he was hopeful of agreeing a deal 'today or tomorrow'.Housing and local government secretary Robert Jenrick this morning (Monday) said 'extra resources' have been offered during negotiations between the government and local leaders, which he said had continued over the weekend and had been

Southern Tory MPs beg Greater Manchester to back down in Tier 3 fight - Andy Burnham responds - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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18.10.2020 / 13:39

Southern Tory MPs beg Greater Manchester to back down in Tier 3 fight - Andy Burnham responds

Andy Burnham has hit back after a group of 20 Tory MPs begged him to back down in his fight with the government over Tier 3 restrictions.MPs from areas such as Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Herefordshire and Cambridgeshire sent the Mayor a letter saying they are 'deeply worried' about the prospect of another national lockdown.They therefore urged the Mayor to 'engage with the government's regional approach' which would offer some 'protection' to constituencies such as theirs where coronavirus rates are

Greater Manchester MPs urge government to restart Tier 3 talks today as Boris Johnson says situation is 'grave' - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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17.10.2020 / 13:39

Greater Manchester MPs urge government to restart Tier 3 talks today as Boris Johnson says situation is 'grave'

What do you think about how Andy Burham and Greater Manchester MPs are dealing with this? Click here to have your say in the comments below Shadow education secretary Kate Green called for an end to the “blame game” and for discussions to resume to get the region an adequate support package.The Labour MP for Stretford and Urmston told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme: “That has not been offered by the Government.

The latest borough-by-borough coronavirus infection rates for Greater Manchester - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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16.10.2020 / 22:21

The latest borough-by-borough coronavirus infection rates for Greater Manchester

outbreaks at halls of residence after students returned to university. But localised figures show that in heavily populated student areas such as Fallowfield, the number of cases is down 70 per cent week-on-week.

'We are ready to meet at any time': Andy Burnham and raft of Greater Manchester politicians hit back after Prime Minister delivers ultimatum as Tier 3 lockdown row continues - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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16.10.2020 / 21:33

'We are ready to meet at any time': Andy Burnham and raft of Greater Manchester politicians hit back after Prime Minister delivers ultimatum as Tier 3 lockdown row continues

message was clear to Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and his colleagues.If an agreement cannot be reached, Mr Johnson said he would intervene to 'to protect Manchester's hospitals and save the lives of Manchester's residents'."I urge the mayor to reconsider and engage constructively," he said."I cannot stress enough, time is of the essence.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the

Everything Boris Johnson said as he threatens to 'intervene' in Greater Manchester with no Tier 3 agreement in place - and warns our situation is 'grave, and getting worse' - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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16.10.2020 / 19:09

Everything Boris Johnson said as he threatens to 'intervene' in Greater Manchester with no Tier 3 agreement in place - and warns our situation is 'grave, and getting worse'

treating the region as 'a canary in the coal mine' as he called for more financial support for businesses and workers affected by potential restrictions. Mr Burnham said that cities in the north were being used as part of an 'experimental regional lockdown strategy'.He added that the government had told him that 'there's no money left' for his demands if the region was placed under Tier 3 restrictions.

Matt Hancock calls on Greater Manchester leaders to 'set aside party politics' as Tier 3 lockdown negotiations continue - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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15.10.2020 / 21:52

Matt Hancock calls on Greater Manchester leaders to 'set aside party politics' as Tier 3 lockdown negotiations continue

coronavirus in the north west, the health secretary has said. Matt Hancock made the claim in response to comments from Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham, who accused the government of treating the region as a 'canary in the coal mine'.

What time is Matt Hancock's statement today that could see Greater Manchester moved into Tier 3? - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
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15.10.2020 / 10:58

What time is Matt Hancock's statement today that could see Greater Manchester moved into Tier 3?

Matt Hancock will make a statement in the House of Commons today (Thursday).The Health Secretary's speech to MPs will follow last-minute talks between Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and No 10 this morning.Manchester MPs have said they have also been invited to a meeting on Thursday morning.Mr Burnham has been resisting pressure to follow the Liverpool City Region into the Tier 3 restrictions – which would see bars, gyms and betting shops forced to close – despite soaring infection

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