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Wednesday, Jul 17

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What the King's Speech means for Greater Manchester and Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham has said this is a 'huge day' for Greater Manchester

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Sacha Lord leaves Parklife and Warehouse Project in massive shake-up for two of Manchester's biggest events

Greater Manchester's Night Time Economy Advisor has said he is departing the businesses to focus on other endeavours moving forward including his advisory roles

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Four Greater Manchester schools warned after ‘persistent, calculated’ crimes

In some cases behaviour at stations has been so bad that Northern has had to request support from British Transport Police to maintain order

12

The exact time a 'mini heatwave' is set to hit Greater Manchester this week

We are in for a warm few days after a largely miserable first half of July

11

The 'vital' plans to bring trams to two Greater Manchester towns blighted by 'years of chronic underinvestment'

The ambitious transport and Metrolink plans were launched by the Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham last week

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Popular Greater Manchester pub reopens after six-figure makeover and rebrand

The pub was once known as the Hungry Horse and The Moorfield

08

Salvation Army expands its employment service into Greater Manchester for jobseekers

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Salvation Army service that helps people find and stay in work is expanding its provision into Greater Manchester as more job seekers need support to find employment. The church and charity’s Employment Plus team, which provides tailored…

Popular bowling alley and games venue confirms opening date for new Greater Manchester site

The state-of-the-art bowling alley will also feature beer pong, karaoke rooms and a retro arcade

Tuesday, Jul 16

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Greater Manchester councillor says government should not 'stand in way of progress' with puberty blockers ban

The Government's lawyers said it was 'minded to renew' an emergency banning order 'with a view to converting it to a permanent ban'

Full Met Office forecast as 18-hour warning issued in Greater Manchester

More showers are expected to fall throughout this morning

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The Greater Manchester garden named one of UK’s most Instagrammable you need to visit this summer

It beat gardens in Yorkshire, Cornwall and Edinburgh to be ranked third in the list

Greater Manchester breakfast spot 'delighted' after being named one of the best in the region

The bar and restaurant has received a glowing review for its breakfasts

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Rayner’s pledge to kickstart devolution with Greater Manchester the prime example of its success

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Using Greater Manchester as the example of what devolution can achieve Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner will pledge to kickstart a new devolution revolution to transfer more powers out of Westminster. In her first letter to local…

Monday, Jul 15

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A new 'UK first' rollercoaster suitable for families to open at theme park 90 minutes from Greater Manchester

It is billed as the world's first ever rollercoaster with two unique multi-directional experiences

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Leeds and Bradford to emulate Manchester with its own tram system

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West Yorkshire will join Greater Manchester in having its own tram network after Mayor Tracy Brabin revealed details of a proposed tram network Leeds is the biggest city region in Europe without a rapid mass transit system even though…

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Where BBC drama The Jetty was filmed - the Greater Manchester locations in eerie drama

Viewers will spot many familiar locations in the BBC's gripping new drama The Jetty

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Greater Manchester Mayor unveils housing ambitions

Andy Burnham has set out plans to see 75,000 new homes built in the city-region over the course of the next Parliament alongside the launch of the Good Landlord Charter.

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BOOK NOW | Greater Manchester Development Update

Do not miss the chance to hear from outgoing Manchester City Council chief executive Joanne Roney about the highs and lows of her seven years in the city’s top job in her last interview before heading off to Birmingham.