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Andy Burnham wants to scrap ban on drinking in stands at football matches but police hit out - have your say
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. Liverpool Echo and Manchester Evening News are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 24 Sept 2026, 06:00 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Andy Burnham wants to scrap ban on drinking in stands at football matches but police hit out - have your say”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The Prime Minister has called for the ban to be scrapped, saying it is unfair for football fans to be singled out when supporters of other sports are able to drink while watching their teams
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Manchester Evening News
- New development reported by Liverpool Echo
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says football alcohol ban in stands 'discriminatory'
Same story, different outlets
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