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Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Manchester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Manchester—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Manchester News Today is

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1:47

Williams’ Comeback Seals Warrington Win | Manchester...

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2026/08/19

Warrington Wolves stunned defending champs Hull KR with a 28-20 thriller, fueled by George Williams’ emotional return from neck surgery and Albert Hopoate’s two tries. Williams scored his first try since April, sealing the win alongside Sipley, Byrne (on his 27th birthday), and Hopoate’s second. Despite late tries from Hadley and Pangai Jr, Hull KR couldn’t overcome Warrington’s second-half surge — a statement victory that positions them as serious Super League contenders under Sam Burgess.

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1:40

Manchester’s Future: Final Say Now | Manchester News

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2026/08/19

Manchester’s final chance to shape its future: the Local Plan, guiding growth for the next 15 years, is open for public feedback until September 28. With over 2,000 responses already shaping the draft, this last consultation asks residents if the plan is practical and meets key goals — including 30% affordable housing (70% social), accessible design for all new homes, student housing with affordability, zero-carbon developments, and protected green spaces. Aligned with Greater Manchester’s

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1:07

Robbery Suspect Arrested Then Hospitalized |...

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2026/08/19

Police in Moss Side made an arrest around 1:30 PM on Bowes Street in connection with a robbery, but the operation took a dramatic turn when the suspect reportedly fell ill during detention. He was rushed to the hospital where he’s now in stable condition. Officers were seen chasing him on a bike before the arrest, and the area remained cordoned off with medical crews on scene. Greater Manchester Police say investigations are ongoing as they work to unravel the full story behind the robbery and

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1:35

Drunk Passenger Cancels Flight | Manchester News

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2026/08/18

A drunken passenger on a Jet2 flight spiraled into a full-blown, aggressive rant after being denied more booze, hurling racial slurs and F-bombs at crew — including a Nazi comparison to a 20-year-old flight attendant. The chaos forced the captain to eject him and his partner, canceling the flight and stranding 300 passengers and another 300 in Turkey. Jet2 faced $44,000 in costs, and the judge called his actions “despicable,” sentencing him to an eight-month suspended sentence, community

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0:58

Cheshire Robbery Victim Still Missing | Manchester News

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2026/08/18

Police in Cheshire are urgently seeking a victim of a shocking robbery in Macclesfield where a man with a green suitcase was snatched by an assailant fleeing in a white VW Tiguan — the car later found in Wythenshawe leading to arrests of two suspects. But detectives need to find the victim, described as a tattooed white man in dark shorts and a t-shirt, to ensure his safety and complete their investigation. If you have info, call 101. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:29

Your Support Powers Real Local Journalism |...

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/18

Over 6,000 readers have already joined MEN Premium — a powerful vote of confidence in our local journalism. With tight budgets for everyone, quality reporting demands real investment: from court coverage to deep investigations on rogue landlords, council scandals, and homelessness stories that humanize the data. We’ve driven change too — securing bus passes for kids in temporary housing and supporting the Corinthians women’s football team — while keeping you informed on every political shift

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1:46

Rochdale’s Overlooked Areas Get $20M Boost |...

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2026/08/18

Rochdale’s long-neglected Hurstead, Smallbridge, and Belfield neighborhoods are set to get a major boost with nearly $20 million over ten years under the Pride in Place initiative—finally getting the attention they’ve been missing for decades. While no spending plan is locked in yet, early ideas include traffic fixes, better parking, green spaces, upgraded facilities, and expanded maternity care—all to be shaped by a new Neighbourhood Board of locals and council reps. Residents are cautiously

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1:53

Paramedic Struck Off for Racially Motivated Neglect |...

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2026/08/18

A paramedic was struck off the register after a tribunal found she subjected a stroke victim to cruel, racially motivated abuse during an emergency call — telling her she was lying, threatening to leave, and forcing her to crawl downstairs despite severe symptoms, all while ignoring life-threatening medical needs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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0:57

M62 Eastbound Closure Near Eccles | Manchester News

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2026/08/18

M62 Eastbound Closure Near Eccles | Manchester News

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1:39

North West Water Watch: Drought on Edge | Manchester...

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2026/08/18

England’s drought hits hard in East Anglia, the Midlands, and the south coast, forcing nine water suppliers into hosepipe bans—but Greater Manchester and the North West are holding steady for now. While reservoirs sit at 60.2% capacity (down 11% from average), United Utilities says no restrictions are planned yet, despite record demand during the heatwave—supplying over two billion liters daily. They’re battling leaks and urging conservation even without a ban. Rain is forecast, but the Met

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1:52

Shop License Revoked After Vape Scandal | Manchester...

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2026/08/18

A Stockport vape shop got shut down after police uncovered a shocking chain of violations: selling vapes to teens without ID, hiding 250 packs of illegal cigarettes in a car boot, and employing an undocumented worker. The owner’s flimsy excuses — from World Cup fatigue to “taking cigs for myself” — didn’t sway councillors, who revoked the license amid a pattern of negligence. What started with one underage sale spiraled into a full-blown crackdown, exposing a business that treated laws like

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1:36

Oasis Reunion Documentary Drops | Manchester News

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2026/08/18

Oasis fans, buckle up — the explosive reunion documentary “Don’t Look Back In Anger” just dropped a trailer that’s already sending shockwaves. Capturing their legendary 2023 comeback after 15 years apart, it features never-before-seen footage, raw backstage chaos, and the first joint interview in decades between Liam and Noel Gallagher. Directed by Steven Knight (“Peaky Blinders”), this isn’t just a concert film — it’s a cinematic deep dive into Oasis’s global cultural impact and the electric

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1:58

Trafford’s Neglected Pubs Get Final Notice |...

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2026/08/18

Two long-neglected pubs in Trafford are finally getting the attention they’ve been avoiding — with council action forcing owners to clean up or face demolition. The Robin Hood Hotel in Stretford and Altrincham Lodge in Timperley have become hotspots for trespass, fires, and vandalism. After repeated fines and ignored repair notices, Trafford Council is now issuing ultimatums: fix it up or pay the price. The Robin Hood’s owner was slapped with a $21,000 fine — their second in as many years —

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1:11

Holly Wood’s £40 Designer Haul | Manchester News

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2026/08/18

Holly Wood just pulled off a jaw-dropping charity shop score—snagging a designer wardrobe worth nearly £1,000 for just £40. She walked away with a £500 Karen Millen jacket, a £180 Reiss dress, and more—all for under £5 each. At 39, this self-proclaimed shopaholic turned bargain hunter into a viral style sensation, proving that high-end fashion is accessible, sustainable, and surprisingly affordable when you know where to look. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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2:02

Get Vaccinated Before Winter Hits | Manchester News

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2026/08/18

Don’t wait—get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines early this fall. Starting September 1st, kids, pregnant women, and students can get their flu shots, with adults over 65 and high-risk groups joining from October 1st. Both vaccines are available together in many cases, making it easier to protect yourself and your community before winter hits. Vaccination isn’t just about personal health—it’s a powerful way to reduce pressure on the NHS and keep loved ones safe. Book your spot now via the National

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1:35

Paul Scholes Speeding Ban and Fines | Manchester News

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2026/08/18

Paul Scholes, Manchester United legend and England icon, is facing serious consequences after two speeding tickets and failing to respond to police correspondence — resulting in a six-month driving ban, over $1,400 in fines and fees, and penalty points on his license. The former midfielder, who racked up 500+ appearances for United and 66 caps for England, now finds himself punished for reckless driving and administrative neglect — a stark contrast to his glittering football career.

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1:41

Salford Targets Unsafe Rental Homes | Manchester News

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2026/08/18

Salford City Council uncovered a shocking number of unsafe, unregistered rental properties—nearly all failing basic safety standards—with over a thousand hazards and 161 posing serious health risks. In response, they’re introducing mandatory licensing for these HMOs, requiring landlords to prove safety, fire compliance, and cleanliness—or face consequences. While aimed at protecting tenants and boosting accountability, critics warn it could burden small landlords and reduce available rentals,

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1:31

Paul Scholes Gets Six-Month Driving Ban | Manchester...

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2026/08/18

Paul Scholes, Manchester United legend with nearly 500 games and 11 Premier Leagues, faces a six-month driving ban after two speeding convictions within days — one for speeding in a Range Rover, another for failing to respond to police letters (the speeding charge was dropped). Convicted in his absence, he couldn’t take a speed awareness course due to existing points, triggering an automatic ban. Total fines: £1,472. A shocking contrast to his football glory. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:40

Trafford Mausoleum: Gothic Faith & History |...

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2026/08/18

Discover the hauntingly beautiful Trafford Mausoleum in Norfolk—a Grade Two starred Catholic chapel built in 1830 for Waterloo veteran Sigismund Trafford Southwell, commissioned by a family tied to Manchester’s iconic Trafford Park. Designed by famed architect Anthony Salvin, this Early English Gothic gem stands out as a rare religious outlier in an Anglican churchyard, symbolizing shifting Catholic freedoms after emancipation. More than just stone and history, it’s a monument to faith, power,

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1:27

Manchester's New Skyscraper Project | Manchester News

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2026/08/18

Gary Neville’s property firm is launching a massive Manchester development: seven hundred new apartments across two towers—one 44 stories, the other 24—on the site of former Stocktons Furniture, right beside the upcoming Manchester Digital Campus. Adjustments include trimming the taller tower from 49 to 44 floors and reserving 50 affordable units at Manchester Living Rent levels. Designed with community input, the project aims to boost housing and fuel local growth, with construction slated for

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