Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox Campaigners have delivered 150 letters to Andy Burnham’s office demanding that the Greater Manchester mayor brings the local bus network back into public control.
A group of activists from the Better Buses for Greater Manchester campaign - including two in a giant cardboard bus - took action outside the mayor’s offices on Monday morning.
The letters, delivered inside a five-foot wide envelope, were written by residents explaining why they want to see a £134.5m London-style bus franchising system in the city-region.
At a one-off meeting on Tuesday, council leaders will recommend that Mr Burnham agrees to introduce a scheme which would see
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