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Protestors demand Mayor Andy Burnham does everything in his power to fight the Policing Bill

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox ACORN members rallied in St.

Peter’s Square to demand that Mayor Andy Burnham do everything in his power to fight the controversial Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts bill.

The members of ACORN - an organisation supporting low-income communities across Greater Manchester - marched from St Peter's Square to All Saints Gardens stopping to tear up the Bill, printed in its entirety and fashioned into a long chain.

Once at All Saints Gardens the protestors let off red coloured flares and chanted: "This is what democracy looks like." The bill, which aims to take away the right to peaceful protest, has sparked a series of protests across the city.

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