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- ↑ Greater Manchester Pension Fund Annual Report and accounts, 2020. https://www.gmpf.org.uk/getmedia/1b585f30-aa94-4cc8-a49e-c698af803915/Annual-report-2020.pdf
- 1 2 Barlow, Nigel (1 February 2018). "Brenda Warrington appointed Tameside Council's first female leader". About Manchester. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
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