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Martin Ford 05 September 2024

Mayors asked to take lead in drive against extremism

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Local political leaders have been asked to spearhead efforts to tackle extremism and foster greater community cohesion following a summer of disorder.

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has written to metro mayors to ask them to develop plans to shape the long-term future of their areas.

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