Manchester Mayoral Elections 2017
Voters in Greater Manchester will go to the polls to choose the region's first directly-elected mayor on May 4, 2017.
- Ann O'Connor, ITV News
The huge housing challenge facing Greater Manchester's new mayor
The polling booths of Greater Manchester are going to be busy over the next few weeks.
The General Election is due on June 8 but a month before that there's the ballot for the new Metro Mayor.
He or she will hold new powers devolved to the area by the Government.
Included in those powers are controversial plans for building thousands of houses.
Here's Our correspondent Ann O'Connor:
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WATCH: Andy Burnham tells us why he snubbed Corbyn
As Corbyn addressed supporters outside Manchester Central conference centre, many people were asking one question: Where was Andy Burnham?
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Greater Manchester's political landscape is changing
A lively debate between mayoral candidates.