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Manchester mayor Andy Burnham says Old Trafford could be north’s biggest ever regeneration scheme

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The Mayor of Greater Manchester believes Manchester United’s plans to redevelop Old Trafford or to build a new stadium could be the biggest regeneration scheme in the north of England in his lifetime.

, who is part of a task force that United have set up to consider the best way to build a ground that new co-owner Sir wants to be the equal

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