Burnham described his day in the Manchester office as 'the best day of my life'... try telling that to the brides and grooms tying the knot downstairs
The bridesmaids who turned up for a 10.30am wedding ceremony in Manchester city centre found themselves dealing with an unusual big day curveball.
An uninvited guest in the shape of Andy Burnham was threatening to upstage the bride.
The new Prime Minister was due to open Number 10 North in Heron House, an office building in Manchester which also happens to host the city’s registry office on the ground floor.
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Weddings were going ahead as normal despite the VIP visitor in the building.
The PM said it was a ‘full circle’ moment for him after having to leave the north west at the start of his career
New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham held his first meeting at No. 10 North, his project to spread power away from London.
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What Burnham said as he opened up No 10 North for the first time
