Greater Manchester's Mayor Andy Burnham is to give his insight into region's economy at a conference.

The leader will face questions and share his opinion at pro-manchester’s Economics Conference at The Lowry Hotel on October 18.

He will be discussing how he believes our region’s economy has evolved in the past year and his predictions for the year ahead.

Now in its fourth year, the conference will delve into themes including Brexit, employment, inclusive growth, housing and commercial real estate.

Dr John Ashcroft, pro-manchester’s chief executive, said: "I am delighted to have Greater Manchester's Mayor taking to the stage at our Economics Conference to discuss his opinion on our region's economy.

"I believe Mayor Andy Burnham will add great value to the topics we will be discussing throughout the day and look forward to hearing his insight."

Tickets are £125 from pro-manchestereconomicsconference.co.uk

pro-manchester is a business development organisation.