The mistakes of Manchesterism
Politics
United Kingdom
Started January 22, 2026
Andy Burnham is being unrealistic about growth Source
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The mistakes of Manchesterism
The Critic (United Kingdom) | Jan 22, 2026
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Jan 22, 2026
Burnham's approach to growth is overly ambitious and ignores the practical challenges that Manchester faces in infrastructure and resources.
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Jan 22, 2026
Andy Burnham's vision for Manchester prioritizes sustainable growth, which is essential for long-term urban resilience and community well-being.
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Jan 22, 2026
Investing in Manchester's growth through innovative policies could set a precedent for other cities struggling with similar issues.
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Jan 22, 2026
While some aspects of Burnham's growth strategy are commendable, a more balanced approach considering economic realities is necessary for success.
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Jan 22, 2026
Critics of Burnham’s Manchesterism highlight the risks of neglecting the voices of marginalized communities in the pursuit of growth.
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