Kevin Bryan delivers his verdict on some interesting new releases
Nov 18, 2024 · Maddy Prior & The Carnival Band,”Carols & Capers” (Park Records)- This agreeable seasonal offering from Maddy Prior and company first saw the light of day in 1991 and found the veteran Steeleye Span vocalist injecting a little rustic charm into a judiciously selected blend of familiar and relatively obscure Yuletide gems.
Manchester Airport offers travel deals on Black Friday
Nov 29, 2024 · The airport, which connects to more than 200 destinations worldwide, is offering a range of travel bargains. From winter sun to discounted dining experiences, passengers can take advantage of cut-price highlights this Black Friday.
Britain’s ‘biggest drug smuggling gang’ jailed
Dec 2, 2024 · Paul Green, known as 'the big fella', was jailed for 32 years today, Monday. He was one of 18 people - including a man living in Timperley - convicted after smuggling several billions pounds worth of heroin, cocaine and cannabis to the UK.
Recap: M60 hit with delays near the Trafford Centre
Nov 17, 2024 · There are currently delays on the M60 between J11 Liverpool Road and J10 Trafford Boulevard. According to the traffic update system, Inrix, the delays are due to 'emergency repairs'.
Reconstruction of woman discovered dead in River Mersey
Nov 30, 2024 · The woman was discovered dead by Chorlton Water Park by a member of the public in March 2024. She is unidentified in spite of an in-depth investigation and a number of appeals the latest of which, on Friday, was an appeal including a …
Greater Manchester Magistrates' Association win King's Award
Nov 14, 2024 · In addition, they organise visits to prisons and the probation service and raise funds to support their work in the community. Last year, Greater Manchester Magistrates’ Association volunteers conducted 197 visits and reached 8,560 young people across all ten Greater Manchester boroughs.
What the papers say – December 4 | Messenger Newspapers
Dec 4, 2024 · Labour’s plans also come under scrutiny in The Independent, which says Chancellor Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out more tax rises.. The Daily Express crosses the floor of the Commons as it reports on Conservatives “forcing” a vote on the Government’s inheritance tax plan with shadow environment secretary Victoria …
Bush to perform at MTV World Stage Manchester ahead of EMAs
Oct 29, 2024 · A select amount of tickets to this 'exclusive event' will be available via a link shared via Instagram and Twitter/X with Bush fans at 12pm on October 30.
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Greater Manchester transport staff to strike before Christmas
Dec 5, 2024 · Unite says that the strike will cause "serious disruption", however TfGM has said it would not affect tram or bus services. According to Unite, a pay increase of £1,290 was recently rejected as the staff are looking for an increase that accounts for the cost of living crisis and reverses the fall in the value of their wages in real terms.