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We’ve come across two excellent videos of the Hulme Crescents recently, and would like to share them with you.
Friends of Platt Fields warn the much-loved park is in desperate need of attention following a summer of rain, festivals and more rain, dozens of children may be left without new term places as pressure mounts on Primary Schools, and health clinics in some of the most deprived areas of the city are due to close from October.
Expansion at Manchester Airport brings new questions for the environment, new business for Richard Branson, and fresh opportunities for the fire-sale of public assets. Danny Dyer gets ousted from Pride following public pressure, and teachers speak out against Michael Gove’s ‘grade-fixing’ scandal.
The census reveals a Manchester population surge over the last decade, Remploy workers take strike action against factory closures and Sir Richard Leese harks back to the Commonwealth Games (while trying to claim credit for the Olympics). Several investment plans were also rolled out this week – see if you can spot what they have in common…
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