Mancunians gathered at Heron House to welcome Prime Minister Andy Burnham to the new No10 North in Manchester, celebrating a shift of political power away from London.

New PM Andy Burnham announced his ambition to create a northern branch of Downing Street in Manchester last month to stop power being hoarded in Westminster

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will open a new government base in Manchester dubbed "No10 North" in a nod to his 10 Downing Street office in London, as he seeks to shift…