I grew up near Andy Burnham. This is what shaped the UK’s new PM
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Key context: <p>In the Warrington suburb of Culcheth, people are hopeful about what one of their own can achieve as the first northern PM in half a century</p><p>The Cherry Tree pub is an unassuming local. On a busy road in the Cheshire village of Culcheth, it is a chain-run pub where four shots cost £8, every burger comes with a soft drink, and sport is shown all day on the big screens. It is also a favourite of Andy Burnham, the new prime minister.</p><p>Many of the drinkers have a story about – arguably – Culcheth’s most famous son.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/jul/25/view-from-andy-burnham-hometown-warrington-culcheth">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
In the Warrington suburb of Culcheth, people are hopeful about what one of their own can achieve as the first northern PM in half a centuryThe Cherry Tree pub is an unassuming local. On a busy road in the Cheshire village of Culcheth, it is a chain-run pub where four shots cost £8, every burger comes with a soft drink, and sport is shown all day on the big screens. It is also a favourite of Andy Burnham, the new prime minister.Many of the drinkers have a story about – arguably – Culcheth’s most famous son. Continue reading...
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