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Jonathan Schofield on art, bombs and war as an exhibition tells the 80-year-old tale
Restaurant will move to another home, while new owners transform the current site
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Council leader, deputy leader and Mayor's office address Town Hall construction contract uproar
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It's another kick in the teeth for Green Quarter residents as Australian property giant wins...
Sleuth has a chat to a departing Father Christmas
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John Blundell speaks to chief officer Steve Rumbelow about the what, when and why
Danny Moran on developments west of the river, and the growing sense that people are...
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Grafene restaurant and bar to close
Restaurant will move to another home, while new owners transform the current site
Stringer: "How on earth could anybody trust another referendum?"
Manchester MP and Confidential columnist Graham Stringer weighs in on Amazon, Brexit and the Speaker
Council say disputed Oxford Road traffic fines are tickety-boo (but refuse an interview anyway)
It’s all your own fault, says Manchester City Council
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Week 3: plus a man with a moustache sends a photo
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Jonathan Schofield on an unexpected but welcome result of central Manchester’s building boom
Sleuth's big food and drink trends (not) happening in 2019
...plus doing things differently, disappearing towers and going out on a high
Lendlease cladding row: council say residents will not be made to pay
Council leader, deputy leader and Mayor's office address Town Hall construction contract uproar
How Airbnb is ruining Manchester: part two
In part two, Andrea Sandor asks how Airbnb is hurting Manchester and what’s being done...
How Airbnb is ruining Manchester: part one
Andrea Sandor investigates the impact of Airbnb on Manchester, reckoning with her favourite hospitality service.
Greater Manchester thinks big: but more power and money needed
Jonathan Schofield attends the new GMSF launch in a building with an unfortunate yet apt...
Lendlease awarded £160m Town Hall contract despite bitter cladding row
It's another kick in the teeth for Green Quarter residents as Australian property giant wins...
Interviews with inanimate objects: The Giant Santa, Town Hall
Sleuth has a chat to a departing Father Christmas
Has Manchester City Council been making millions in illegal traffic fines?
Jonathan Schofield has a (very detailed) word with Paul Hope about fines, historical routes and...
What actually is a GMSF... and why do we need one?
John Blundell speaks to chief officer Steve Rumbelow about the what, when and why
The Salford Star is saved but there’s a bleak midwinter ahead for cladding victims
Danny Moran on developments west of the river, and the growing sense that people are...
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