Andy Burnham’s Hometown Celebrates His Appointment as UK Prime Minister

What does Andy Burnham's home town think of him as PM? – video

In the Warrington suburb of Culcheth, people are hopeful about what one of their own can achieve as the first northern prime minister in half a century. The Guardian's Richard Partington, who also grew up in the quiet suburb halfway between Manchester and Liverpool, gets the thoughts of local people on the new prime minister. Continue reading...

By Richard Partington, Scarlet Pestell and Katie Arnold