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Lightning Seeds announce greatest hits tour for 2027 including Manchester’s @Alberthallmcr aboutmanchester.co.uk/lightn…
Manchester based @resolvepoverty have announced that they have secured gains of more than £1million for families through their Money Matters programme. aboutmanchester.co.uk/manche…
Arcades Shopping Centre has been purchased by Tameside Council as part of a wider vision to transform and revitalise the town centre.They bought Ladysmith Shopping Centre earlier this year, bringing two of Ashton’s key retail sites into public ownership aboutmanchester.co.uk/arcade…
Medical consultants in England have announced two days of strikes next month over pay, conditions and workload-The strike is planned to take place from 6:59am on 25 November to 6:59am on 27 November aboutmanchester.co.uk/medica…
MMU has been allocated £16 million from the GM Good Growth Fund to establish FUSE-M, a groundbreaking innovation facility bringing together immersive technologies, AI and advanced manufacturing to help businesses develop, test and commercialise new ideas.aboutmanchester.co.uk/univer…
Entrepreneurs Jakub Lenski and Mitch Shephard have been named in Insider Media’s 42 Under 42 list, in recognition of the Manchester-based AI company’s recent success. aboutmanchester.co.uk/manche…
A happy 158th Birthday to Manchester Town Hall-Hopefully will be seeing it back to its full glory very soon
Manchester hospitals have become a focal point not only for improving people’s health but supporting them overcome financial or housing challenges. aboutmanchester.co.uk/more-t…
The site that was once home to Oldham’s sports centre has been given a new lease of life, as the first phase of Tommyfield Park officially opens. aboutmanchester.co.uk/first-…
Young people at risk of being drawn into serious violent crime across Greater Manchester will be targeted through a campaign to highlight positive alternatives, featuring real-life stories captured by local talent. aboutmanchester.co.uk/young-…
Andy Burnham is preparing to double government spending on tackling rough sleeping, with an additional £432 million expected to be announced in Wednesday’s Budget. The national approach builds on Greater Manchester’s blueprint of tackling homelessness, aboutmanchester.co.uk/andy-b…
Problems on the trains between Bolton and Preston and between Bromley Cross and Hall I' Th' Wood
👋Good morning! We are here to help with any travel queries today.
⚠️Following Storm Boelo we are advising to check before you travel this morning, please be aware that some routes remain disrupted following the impact of the storm.
⚠️There is disruption between Preston and Bolton due to damage to the overhead electric wires.
⚠️There is disruption between Doncaster and Leeds due to theft of signalling cables.
⚠️There is disruption between Baildon and Ilkley due to a fault with the signalling system.
⚠️There is disruption between Bromley Cross and Hall I' Th' Wood due to a tree blocking the railway.
🛠️There are some engineering improvement works taking place across our network which will affect some of our services.
- Buses replace trains between Corkickle and Whitehaven.
- Amended service between Doncaster / Leeds / Selby and York.
- Buses replace late night / early morning Northern trains between Liverpool Lime Street and Wigan North Western / Preston / Manchester.
You can view live service updates here👇
northernrailway.co.uk/servic…
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Pressure mounts at Old Trafford as Manchester United lose 3-0 at home to Bournemouth with captain Bruno Fernandes left on the bench-Gary Neville describes it as a woeful performance on Sky Sports
The Housing Secretary and Greater Manchester MP Angela Rayner has said that we need to have a “honest conversation” about the trade offs of re-joining free movement with the EU and then “put that to the people at a general election”aboutmanchester.co.uk/rayner…
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*CANCELLED* We're sorry to say that tonight's Salford 100: Wagon Train Finale in Seedley Park has been cancelled on safety grounds.
With a Met Office yellow weather warning in place until 9pm, we can't proceed safely. Thanks to everyone who helped make this project so special.
ALT Tonight’s Salford 100: Wagon Train Finale in Seedley Park has been cancelled. We made this decision on safety grounds.
Lancashire Cricket have confirmrd that, following a 25-year association with the Red Rose, Sir James Anderson’s playing career with the Club has ended but player says if up to me it wouldn’t have ended this way aboutmanchester.co.uk/lancas…
Burnham bounce continues as latest poll from Ipsos puts Labour on 32% with a lead of +8 -the largest Labour lead Ipsos have recorded this parliament aboutmanchester.co.uk/burnha…
Train cancellations as Storm Boelo hits the region aboutmanchester.co.uk/storm-…
The Prime Minister is stepping up a gear on ambitious plans to bring the Olympic and Paralympic Games to the North of England with a £7 million cash injection to explore a future bid aboutmanchester.co.uk/govern…
