| SALFORD | Part of Greater Manchester (7) |
| HIDE | Keep out of sight in part of Greater Manchester, so to speak (4) |
| SALESMEN | Blokes from part of Greater Manchester who flog things? |
| BOLTON | Part of Greater Manchester - an extra bit? (6) |
| BURY | Put down in part of Greater Manchester |
| ECCLES | Part of Greater Manchester in short religious book (6) |
| ECCLESTON | 27/22/9's part of Greater Manchester fashion |
| BURLY | Heavily built liberal in part of Greater Manchester (5) |
| SALE | What shop may put on in part of Greater Manchester (4) |
| BURGLARY | Crime -- something dazzling almost in part of Greater Manchester (8) |
| BARKING | That mad part of Greater London? (7) |
| CHEADLE | Historically within Cheshire, this suburban village of Greater Manchester is three miles from Stockport town centre; it lies on the Ladybrook, a tributary of the River Mersey (7) |
| STALKER | John ___, former Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester (7) |
| BURNHAM | Andy -, mayor of Greater Manchester from 2017 (7) |
| ACTONE | Bit of drama in part of Greater London, to the East (3,3) |
| HAYES | Part of Greater London that lacks boundaries, certainly (5) |
| MIDDLESEX | Former English county, now part of Greater London (9) |
| PINNER | Quiet, internal part of Greater London |
| ANDY | And 29 Former Labour Health Secretary elected Mayor of Greater Manchester in 2017 (4,7) |
| ELECTEDOFFICIAL | All office deceit worrying for the mayor of Greater Manchester say (7,8) |
