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Why the police presence?

Large-scale public events, especially those involving government buildings or high-profile figures like Andy Burnham, often require a significant police presence for security and crowd control. The opening of Number 10 North would have been one such event, leading to the bride's worry about its impact on her wedding photos and overall 'vibe'.

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