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Debenhams Manchester

Now Debenhams is in bother...

As the group plan to close up to 50 stores, is it curtains for another...

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Vegetarian Indian cuisine experts Lily's win large at MFDF18

Vegetarian Indian cuisine experts recognised in top food awards

Uniqlo London

Uniqlo to open new northern flagship store in Manchester

The global fashion giant will take over the old BHS store on Market Street

Kendals House Of Fraser

Kendals to close: 'the flair was lost years ago'

Jonathan Schofield on the demise of a Manchester retail icon

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Lawless Manchester: why are the police not arresting people?

Are the police playing politics or are we in real trouble? Jonathan Schofield asks some...

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Salford estate agent scoops British Property Award

Quay Property awarded Gold at prestigious property event

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Northern Quarter demolitions: "We don’t want Manchester to become a heritage theme park"

Jonathan Schofield discusses authenticity and 'rank hysteria' as tensions ramp up

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Maxine Peake to receive ‘outstanding contribution to British theatre’ award

The Boltonian actor will be recognised for championing working class and female voices, as well...

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Northern Quarter 'Conservation Area'? Don't make me laugh.

In part three of her NQ investigation, Andrea Sandor wonders what is the point of...

2018 09 19 View From Oxford St

541ft ‘brick’ skyscraper to dominate Oxford Road

Jonathan Schofield thinks this is a striking and original design

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Hell is a City - world famous street artist paints first Manchester mural

Based on the sixties cult film, Ben Eine’s iconic piece celebrates the North West’s cultural...

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Dirty tactics on Soap Street - yet another consultation farce

Consultation today, demolition tomorrow. Hayley Flynn attends yet another public consultation giving the illusion of...

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Light, drama and bridges: the Ordsall Chord public realm is a triumph

Jonathan Schofield thinks the work here provides a yardstick for other parts of the city

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Carbuncle Cup: North West has two up for WORST new building award

As the shortlist for architecture's most unwanted prize is revealed, Jonathan Schofield revisits a fine...

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100 photos which sum up Manchester Pride 2018

From the big parade to the main stage - we've picked our favourites shots from...

2017 09 21 Real Junk Food Project 5

Real Junk Food closed on Oxford Street - but next project is already underway

Having shut its pay-what-you-want cafe, the eco enterprise is crowdfunding its next surplus food venture

2018 08 21 Pride Pedestrian Lights 2

Anything but pedestrian - Pride's LGBT traffic lights revealed

Gender symbols replace green man in new pedestrian lights, specially designed for this weekend’s festival...

2018 08 17 The Man On The Bench

Can crowdfunding save Irlam's iconic 'Man on the Bench'?

£18,000 is needed to restore the vandalised Irlam statue - which turns 40 this year