The Manchester Weekly from The Mill
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If you live in Greater Manchester, this is the podcast for you. Every week, we tackle a big story in the city region or interview a key figure who provides some new insight into the issues that are shaping this par of the world. It's all produced by the team at The Mill, whose award-winning journalism has won national acclaim and which specialises in in-depth reporting that digs a few levels deeper than regular news. To find out more about The Mill, visit manchestermill.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Meet the Showmen of Bolton
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May 16, 2025 |
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The Salford Matador is still making a killing
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May 12, 2025 |
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Pyramid scheme
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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The folk dancers who refuse to stop blacking up
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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A new Manchester industry: pit stops for delivery riders
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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What really caused the Royal Exchange's cancelled show?
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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The Casablanca Deal: Secret contracts and unexplained payments at the University of Greater Manchester
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Sacha Lord resigns as advisor to Andy Burnham
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Did Elon Musk mislead the world about grooming in Oldham?
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Is it time to bin off the Christmas markets?
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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The inside story of Afflecks
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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At Manchester’s African and Caribbean social clubs, dominoes are both leisure and lifeline
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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What went wrong at the Carlton Club?
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Has Didsbury lost its way?
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Should Manchester Pride be a party or a protest?
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Exclusive: Salford Council is investigating the White Hotel
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Can Manchester’s nightlife survive the student exodus?
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Manchester's week of riots
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Do we know what caused the police attack at Manchester Airport?
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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The strange death of Levenshulme Market
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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How did a semi in Harpurhey sell for £1.8m?
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Do Manchester's theatres have a class problem?
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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Britain doesn't have a second city
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Clinging on in east Manchester
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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General Election preview: Keir Starmer gets his candidates in Greater Manchester
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May 31, 2024 |
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Sacha Lord has withdrawn his legal threat against The Mill
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May 24, 2024 |
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Co-op Live has finally launched. Now, it has to win back the public's trust
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May 17, 2024 |
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Manchester's homeless camp had good intentions. Was that enough?
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Who is to blame for the Night & Day Cafe saga?
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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The mistreatment of Manchester's homeless community
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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The extraordinary stories of ordinary Mancunians
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Exclusive: Bernie Sanders tells us about a "disaster for democracy"
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Is Rochdale a cursed constituency?
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Is Manchester a 'rentier city'?
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Should Greater Manchester be partnering with Fujitsu?
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Who is behind the Manchester Nightlife videos?
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Our 2023 in review
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Chanel comes to Manchester
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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'Cheap talk'? A former Downing Street advisor takes on critics of the 'Manchester model'
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Where is Manchester supposed to put its students?
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Inside Manchester’s secret network of women calling out their exes
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Cut from different cloth: is Manchester where Chanel really belongs?
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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She escaped the Taliban, now she's homeless on the Curry Mile
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Will our trains ever not be a joke?
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Exclusive: The Arts Council is investigating finances at Wigan’s Old Courts
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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The powerlessness of Michaela Ali
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Who's going to join Soho House Manchester?
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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'I never wanted to move from Ukraine. My friends wanted to, but I never did.'
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Who is really benefiting from Manchester's rapid growth?
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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There are lots of rumours about Sacha Lord, but what's the truth?
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Big parties and bigger drama: Life at uni during the lockdowns
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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How do Manchester developers avoid building affordable homes?
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Manchester turns blue - but do City fans care about their club's finances?
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Is Manchester’s transport infrastructure struggling to cope?
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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The secret flights Manchester Airport doesn't want to talk about
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Underpayment, media hype and the forgotten workers of Manchester’s hospitality industry
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May 25, 2023 |
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"We don't do things differently here": An author challenges the myths of Manchester
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May 22, 2023 |
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Two cities, two votes: inside Eurovision and the local election returns
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May 11, 2023 |
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The 'red wall' speaks: what to expect from today's local elections
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May 04, 2023 |
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The Prisoner’s Prison: has a Salford jail been taken over by the inmates?
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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We went to the last night at one of Manchester’s iconic pubs
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Riot at the Palace: Why are people binge drinking at the theatre?
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Has Manchester lost its soul? A new book explores the city's boom
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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'Prejudices' and 'lazy assumptions' among housing staff in Rochdale
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Is Greater Manchester's new deal with the government a 'historic step' or an 'inch in the right direction'?
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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How Jeremy Hunt made Andy Burnham more powerful
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Another Tory MP in Greater Manchester stands down
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Could the Manchester Arena bombing have been prevented?
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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What's behind the culture funding row in Oldham?
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Live from Manchester Museum as it finally reopens its treasures
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Why has Nicola Bulley's disappearance drawn in an army of online sleuths?
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Is this the end for Oldham Coliseum?
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Why are MPs and Radio 4 talking about The Mill?
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Is there really a war going on in Ancoats?
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Is Greater Manchester’s biggest housing strategy at risk?
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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A storm brewing in Chorlton and Didsbury
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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The stories that caused us the most stress and the ones we’d do differently
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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In a dramatic move, China removes its officials from Manchester
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Is Gordon Brown onto something?
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Disruption, Delays and Derailing: What is happening with Metrolink?
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Andy Burnham wanted to end rough sleeping. Now it's getting worse.
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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Serious allegations about Manchester Confidential - how we published the story
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Condescending and ignorant - how the London arts world has reacted to ENO moving north
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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What I learned from reading the Manchester Arena report
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Is this the end of the Night and Day Cafe?
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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Chinese officials assault a protester on the grounds of the Manchester consulate
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Chinese officials assault a protester on the grounds of the Manchester consulate
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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No friends or family came to his funeral - so I tried to find out who he was
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Oct 16, 2022 |
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Why aren't people in Manchester using Metrolink?
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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The Tories are in trouble - and so is Manchester's Metrolink
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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A bleak, dank, cold Northern village on the edge of the moors
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Mayfield Park the first new park in 100 years
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Sep 25, 2022 |
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Manchester waits to visit the new city centre park
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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How we investigated the true causes of homelessness in Manchester
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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Is Andy Burnham's fare cap going to bring back passengers?
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Renting the middle-class house in nineteenth-century Manchester
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Aug 28, 2022 |
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The next Prime Minister
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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'Misinformation', 'hate' and answering his critics" we speak to the CEO of Manchester Pride
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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A storm in the Northern Quarter
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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What would real levelling up look like? Meet the economist who might have the answers.
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Aug 14, 2022 |
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Exclusive: What happened during a surprise inspection at a local A&E
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Do you remember Jack Hilton?
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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Has Manchester found its next industrial revolution?
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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"I prefer the hell hole that breeds great art"
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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Human remains and ‘speculative information’ at a burned down mill in Oldham
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Why I started The Mill - and what we want to do next
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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Life inside a Manchester asylum seekers hotel
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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What violence does to young people in Moss Side
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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The MEN faces questions about its reporting of a controversial trial
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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'Low traffic neighbourhoods' seem like a good idea - so why are they causing so much strife?
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Jul 10, 2022 |
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Resignations and political drama in Westminster - and in Greater Manchester too
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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He walked into Britain's worst prison riot - and came out with a story about indignity and injustice
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Jul 03, 2022 |
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Insiders fear 'deaths and homicides' as mental health services leave hundreds waiting for care
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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We meet the new leader of Manchester, Bev Craig
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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Why did Raja Miah not pass his dossier to the Oldham sexual abuse review?
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Is Manchester city centre dying, or just changing?
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Jun 19, 2022 |
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A perilous journey from Sudan to Manchester
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Decolonisation, repatriation and transforming Manchester Museum
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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What does the Red Wall think of Boris Johnson - and can we trust the polls?
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Is the Royal Exchange in Crisis?
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Jun 05, 2022 |
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A leading Manchester company collapses into administration
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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Have the police missed a Manchester serial killer?
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May 29, 2022 |
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A major IT failure hits Greater Manchester and the rest of the headlines
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May 26, 2022 |
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How a dark conspiracy theory poisoned a divided town
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May 19, 2022 |
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Greater Manchester tries to save an endangered bird
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May 12, 2022 |
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Local Elections 2022 - The Results
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May 08, 2022 |
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Searching for Salford's secret garden
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May 05, 2022 |
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The fall and fall of Oldham Athletic
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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The story of Rochdale's grooming gangs takes another turn
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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'In the suburbs of hell': a new history of the North
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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Anxiety and despair in Manchester as the cost of living crisis bites
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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They escaped from a bombed out city. Now they're settling in Manchester.
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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The extraordinary campaign to keep Rochdale AFC in the hands of fans
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Can Andy Burnham fix Manchester’s buses?
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Inside Ukraine's unfolding medical emergency
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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The extraordinary stories of Manchester’s Ukrainians
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Did Andy Burnham misjudge the Clean Air Zone?
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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Manchester Pride was accused of losing its way. Can it recover?
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Does Greater Manchester have a stabbing epidemic?
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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The murder of a local man becomes mired in corruption
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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A woman's search for the sister she never met
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Hotel 'monstering' and the tactics of the new far-right
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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The sad life and contested death of Tiffany Stevens
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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The Last Game of The Poor Man
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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The Mill - A year in the life of Greater Manchester
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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The life and career of Sir Richard Leese
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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The rector and his very Mancunian tale
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Manchester's Labour party erupts into civil war
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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The Manchester workers who spend their weekends sabotaging hunts
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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Her stall survived the IRA bomb and the pandemic
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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The far-right rises in Manchester's twin city
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Inside the Northern Quarter's old school pubs
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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The return of Cottonopolis?
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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A new book chronicles the life of Tony Wilson
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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How a Manchester student became hooked on VR
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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The Manchester Weekly from The Mill
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Oct 06, 2021 |