Government 'considering options' after failing to reach agreement with Greater Manchester leaders
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe government is looking into the next steps for Greater Manchester after failing to come to a lockdown agreement this afternoon.Leaders in the region met with Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick to discuss moving from Tier 2 into Tier 3, however no resolution was made.The meeting comes after days of back and forth discussions as pressure grows on both sides to find a solution.Due to the region's high Covid rates, hospital admissions, and rising infections among those over 60, Downing Street is pushing for Greater Manchester to move into Tier 3.However MPs have asked for scientific evidence to support the measures after the region faced a long summer of tough rules yet rates continued to rise.While Mayor Andy Burnham is resisting the.
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