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  1. 2 hours ago

    What can be done to support people who are at risk of being involved in hateful behaviour and violent extremism? Our independent social cohesion commission want to hear your views on social cohesion and how to prevent hateful extremism.

    Is Greater Manchester a place where you can be yourself without other people judging you? Our independent commission want to hear your views on how to prevent hateful extremism and promote social cohesion.
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    23 hours ago

    If you’re female, born between 6 Oct 1953 and 5 Nov 1954 and live in Greater , you could be eligible for the new Women’s Concessionary Travel Pass Full details

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  3. Apr 3

    From today, local authorities in England must take “all reasonable steps” to prevent and relieve homelessness. Greater Manchester’s Homelessness Action Network recently published a radical plan to end rough sleeping by 2020.

    Today the comes into force. The Act places new legal duties on English councils so that everyone who is homeless or at risk of homelessness will have access to meaningful help. Thank you to all campaigners, charities and MPs who made it happen!
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    Apr 2

    Is the new Homelessness Reduction Act "passing the buck" to already overstretched local governments? Greater Mayor thinks so. More here:

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  5. Mar 30

    An open letter from Andy Burnham to Greater Manchester’s firefighters.

    An open letter from Andy Burnham to Greater Manchester’s firefighters - page one.
    An open letter from Andy Burnham to Greater Manchester’s firefighters - page two.
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    Mar 29

    : "Reducing Transport Emission in the Northern Powerhouse" - , 12 April. speaking + doing Q&A. Transport key component of making Greater Manchester one of the greenest city-regions in Europe.

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    Mar 29

    We've launched a new website to help visitors and residents connect with nature in . Take a look and find something to do over the Easter break - walks, volunteering, and events. Be healthy and green!

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  8. Retweeted
    Mar 29

    to opening our conference last year. He will again at this years conference on May 18th (invite only)

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    Mar 29

    📺 Watch today’s meeting live here 👉

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    Mar 29

    . is now paying tribute to Cllr Andrew Fender - Greater Manchester’s own ‘Mr Transport’ - as he steps down as Chair. Here’s what had to say about Cllr Fender’s amazing 41 year career in public service 👇

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    Mar 29

    At the start of the meeting is updating the on the Kerslake Review in to the emergency response to the Manchester Arena attack. You can read the report’s finding here:

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    Mar 27

    Greater Manchester will become the first UK region to go single use plastic free! 👏👏👏

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  13. Mar 28

    Great visit to today to see how they work with to support their young people, providing support in a safe, school environment.

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    Mar 28

    NEWS: The Women’s Concessionary Travel Pass will entitle thousands of women across Greater Manchester to free off-peak travel on bus, train and Metrolink

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  15. Mar 28

    A new travel pass that will benefit women affected by pension changes is launching next week. The Women’s Concessionary Travel Pass will entitle thousands of women across GM to free off-peak travel on bus, train & . Find out more here:

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    Mar 28

    No matter how you feel following the Arena attack last year, if you need help, we're here for you. For help and support from a range of organisations visit

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  17. Mar 27

    That’s all folks. Thanks for watching and taking part in what has been another lively event 👍

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  18. Mar 27

    Best. Job. Ever 😀 I've left the political point scoring of Westminister behind, says Andy. Here in Greater Manchester it's about people, and challenging ourselves to do things better. And involving you, the people of Greater Manchester, in shaping it

    Three words to round up the first 10 months in the job?
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  19. Mar 27

    You can read more on the Mayor's budget for the next 12 months here 👇

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  20. Mar 27

    We continue to put pressure on Gov to fairly fund the police, says Also using this years budget to improve 101 number, maintain PCSOs and increase police officers, although we know not enough to fill gap left by irresponsible Gov cuts

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