Sian Astley: The Reform fixer taking aim at Andy Burnham's Greater Manchester legacy
14-07-2026 17:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Sian Astley: The Reform fixer taking aim at Andy Burnham's Greater Manchester legacy

She built a career renovating homes before turning to politics. Now Reform UK's Sian Astley is taking on Labour's legacy in Greater Manchester with promises of transparency, tougher policing and a radically different vision for the city-region
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