Manchester has an economic population of well over 2m, that is a comparable measure against other cities. There will be no other democratic western city of Manchester's size that has a mayor with so … (View Post)

Only London should have a single figurehead fighting for all the city, not those northern peasants who should be encouraged to have in-fighting and divide and rule. See the video of Burnham on BBC ne… (View Post)

tlg86, correct me, but I guess you live in the south in an area that massively benefits from Whitehall making all the decisions that hold down the north? Am I correct? (View Post)

Agreed 100% But the southern media, southern government with no power in the north none of this will ever change. But it explains the huge divide in this country. (View Post)

You have to wonder why in normal times London is getting £700m per year in subsidy for the public transport network. London has just over 3 times the population of Manchester. Does Manchester get £23… (View Post)