Champions League favourite Manchester City starts its Champions League campaign on Wednesday with an exciting home game against reigning Italian champions Inter Milan in Manchester. A replay of the 2022-23 Champions League final, which City won 1-0, is a treat to kick off the new league phase of the competition and this is a big […]
A pensioner whose purse was stolen at Aldi and who lost £750 was left desperate after her bank refused to help. The woman, in her eighties, reported the theft to police and had her debit card blocked before she even left the store in Milnrow, Rochdale. However, the thieves acted quickly and withdrew the cash […]
Three police officers were injured in an altercation at Manchester Airport on Wednesday. Officials said they were “confronted” and attacked while investigating an abandoned, uninsured car in the airport’s Terminal 2 yesterday morning. Three suspects – a man and two women – were arrested on suspicion of assaulting the police. Police said they were forced […]
Greater Manchester Police have submitted a file of evidence to the Crown Prosecution Service relating to “a number of alleged criminal offences” at Manchester Airport. Police launched an investigation after video footage of violent scenes at the airport emerged on July 23. The first clip, which went viral on social media, appeared to show a […]
The bus station beneath Manchester’s Arndale, with its Clipper Cards, Saver Sevens and unmistakable smell of diesel, is a memory for many Manchester residents. Although it’s dark and dingy, with wall tiles the colour of vomit, it exudes a certain nostalgia. Described as “not a place to linger after dark”, this bus station opened on […]
Manchester residents are being told to prepare for crazy times in September as the world’s first Peanut Butty shop opens in Manchester. For one day only, the Northern Quarter will be home to peanut butter brand Proper Nutty in the run-up to Freshers Week festivities. The pop-up shop will open on Wednesday 4 September and […]
British travellers are increasingly opting for healthier food and drink at airports, avoiding traditional alcoholic drinks, unhealthy snacks and full English breakfasts. Recent sales figures from major UK airports, including London Stansted, Manchester and East Midlands, show a growing trend towards non-alcoholic drinks, vegan meals and gut-friendly products. One of the most notable changes is […]
Enjoying a pint of beer before your flight at the airport is a popular holiday tradition for many, but passengers at Manchester Airport are increasingly turning to non-alcoholic or low-alcohol alternatives. Consumer trends data from Manchester Airports Group (MAG) – owner and operator of Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports – has found that […]
A widespread Microsoft Windows bug has caused chaos at major airports around the world, including Manchester Airport. The problem, which caused the infamous “Blue Screen of Death” on computers running the affected software, also affected banks, telecommunications companies, broadcasters and supermarkets around the world. Social media is awash with travelers expressing their frustration over delays […]
The oldest surviving railway station in the world, Liverpool Road Station is a proud testament to the beginning of the railway age in Manchester, UK. Its opening on September 15, 1830 marks the beginning of modern rail transport and ushers in a new era in transport and trade. Liverpool Road station was an important part […]
