A long-serving former council leader has praised the impact of a major partnership on the city, describing it as mutually advantageous. The relationship has reportedly strengthened local infrastructure and economic ties, though details on specific benefits remain limited. His endorsement suggests broader support for the collaboration amid ongoing urban development discussions. Readers interested in local governance and city growth may find further insights in the full account.
Veteran former council leader Sir Richard Leese says the relationship has been beneficial to the city.
