The new, cut-price plan to deal with Manchester's rail chaos
After years of waiting Manchester will finally be getting an apparent solution to the rail gridlock that cripples our transport system - but it won't be the fix we were promised.
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The Mancunian Way: Hats off to Stockport
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Stockport named as Greater Manchester's Town of Culture 2023
The town of Stockport, home to Strawberry Studios, the band Blossoms and the Hatters, has today been revealed as Greater Manchester's Town of Culture 2023, securing £50,000 to support arts and creativity in the borough.
The HUGE new Stockport landmark that's about more than looking funky
A huge, funky spiral ramp; 'Yellow Brick Road' improvements; and the next step in giving an iconic street a mammoth cycling makeover are among the Greater Manchester transport plans bosses are pumping cash into. They want to make cycling and walking across the region easier, safer - and a REAL alternative to getting behind the wheel.
Mystery surrounds bag of TEETH left on the pavement
Walkers and cyclists have been left baffled in a Greater Manchester town after a bizarre discovery on a footpath. Residents in Radcliffe noticed the unusual item had been left on the ground yesterday (May 17) - and some wished they hadn't seen it at all.
The new qualification that could land you a £60,000-a-year job with no debt – but is it all it's cracked up to be?
A degree with no debt that could lead to a £60,000-a-year job. What's not to like? That's Andy Burnham's pitch to the thousands of young people in Greater Manchester who don't want to go to university.
The Mancunian Way: 'Well, it's Fallowfield'
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Warning issued to passengers as TransPennine Express releases final timetable
A warning has been issued to rail passengers ahead of TransPennine Express' (TPE) final timetable change. The company's contract to run services in northern England and Scotland is not being renewed, with the franchise being brought under Government control from May 28.