Mr Burnham will tell small business owners he has their back, and said there is ‘more to do’ to ‘deliver jobs and growth in every postcode’

Kicking off a nationwide summer tour on Tuesday, PM Andy Burnham will promise to hand new powers to councils and people as he highlights the decline of town centres

Mr Burnham will tell small business owners he has their back, and said there is ‘more to do’ to ‘deliver jobs and growth in every postcode’