Andy Burnham goes hyper-local as Makerfield vote looms
The Labour mayor has splashed £8,000 on online adverts championing niche local concerns ahead of the June 18 vote.
Jun 11
3 mins read
Labour is fighting two different campaigns in Makerfield
A study of more than 11,000 TikTok posts suggests the right-wing Reform UK leader is the most effective performer on the video-sharing site.
Andy Burnham goes hyper-local as Makerfield vote looms
The Labour mayor has splashed £8,000 on online adverts championing niche local concerns ahead of the June 18 vote.
Jun 11
3 mins read
Labour is fighting two different campaigns in Makerfield

The Labour mayor has splashed £8,000 on online adverts championing niche local concerns ahead of the June 18 vote.

Former ally Rupert Lowe could deprive the Reform UK leader of a crucial by-election win — and his Elon Musk-endorsed campaign is…

The first poll of the Makerfield by-election put Andy Burnham on 43 per cent support, with Nigel Farage's party close behind on…

The first Makerfield by-election poll put Andy Burnham on 43 per cent support, with his Reform opponent on 40 per cent.

The Mayor of Greater Manchester is seeking to prove he can beat Nigel Farage’s party in the crucial contest

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Farage's terrible judgement lies at the heart of this thumping defeat