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2023 05 19 City Visitor Charge Adrian Ellis

‘City Visitor Charge’ - will the Manchester ‘tourist tax’ benefit all?

Hoteliers and hospitality heads have their say on the charge, a first for any English...

2023 05 15 Transpennie Article Graham Stringer 3

After the Transpennine farce: nationalise the railways

Graham Stringer, Blackley and Broughton MP, on an opportunity to right a wrong that Labour...

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An all star experience - attending the Eurovision Turquoise Carpet

The stars of Eurovision 2023 grace the turquoise carpet and share their thoughts on Liverpool

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Underground treasures in Liverpool's Williamson Tunnels

Jade Culver drops 60ft below ground and learns about Liverpool's mole man, Joseph Williamson

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Deansgate: who and what is it for?

Harry Gray, campaigner and cyclist, offers a personal vision for a notable street

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The story of Manchester architecture: Part one

Jonathan Schofield starts the epic tale of Manchester architecture

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Blood, sweat and beers: Altrincham to Bruges (and back again)

From former senior psychology lecturer to successful Belgian beer distributor and stockist, Wyn Rhys, owner...

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Hong Kongers in Manchester: a species of enforced migration

David Adamson speaks with Hong Kongers about setting up new lives across the city

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Kayaking down the Bridgewater Canal

David Adamson takes the famous waterway from Sale to Old Trafford and back again

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Best dishes Manchester: March 2023

Some of our writers choose their favourite meals from March

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15-Minute City: What is it and could it be good for Manchester?

David Adamson explores the current urban planning buzz-phrase

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Dale Drop? 102 years of history in peril

Gary James' third column looks at the potential plight of Rochdale AFC

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The Responder: creator Tony Schumacher reveals the truth behind hit TV show

Liverpool-born screenwriter spent ten years as a Merseyside police officer

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Rear View Mirror: Bafta-nominated Tony Schumacher's first ever article

The Responder screenwriter's first foray into writing was with Confidentials.com

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Stretford: a humble market town with big ambitions

Don't be fooled at first by its slightly-rundown appearance. Stretford, or ‘St. Retford’ as it’s...

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Bigamy, Buildings and Dreams: Naughty Thomas Witlam Atkinson

Eccentric citizens: an occasional look at unusual lives associated with Manchester

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Todmorden at a crossroads: from buzzing to bust?

Sarah Cotterill explores the future of Calderdale's candidate for one of the UK's 'best places...

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Manchester’s hidden musical treasures: who knew?

Ellie-Jo delves into the basement of the RNCM to discover its wonders including a trumpet...