Diane Coyle considers some of the lessons Andy Burnham should take with him to Downing Street.

Burnham's political vision, termed 'Manchesterism', advocates for a blend of devolution and nationalisation, drawing inspiration from his tenure as Mayor of Manchester.

Burnham was a popular mayor of Greater Manchester, overseeing a period of rapid regeneration for the city in northern England.

Diane Coyle considers some of the lessons Andy Burnham should take with him to Downing Street.

From attracting investment to building relationships, Britain’s regional mayors reckon they have many transferable skills.