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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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1:52

Baguley Hall: New Trust for Historic Manor's Restoration

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

2025/11/25

Baguley Hall, a medieval manor house in Manchester, is set for a major transformation. Historic England has transferred ownership to the Heritage Trust North West, aiming to restore and open the site to the public. The Grade One listed building, built in 1320, was listed as Heritage at Risk due to its poor condition. After repairs, the trust plans to consult with local communities and make the building accessible to the public. The transfer comes with no upfront payment, reflecting the extensive

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1:52

Greater Manchester Transport Workers Strike Over Pay

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

2025/11/25

Transport for Greater Manchester workers, represented by Unite the Union, are set to strike this week due to a pay dispute. The union rejects a three point two percent offer, deeming it insufficient to keep up with inflation. Workers seek a pay increase that reflects the rising cost of living and additional work since the Bee Networks creation. Despite the strike, Transport for Greater Manchester assures normal bus and tram services, aiming to resolve the pay negotiations soon.DNN | The Daily News

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1:33

School Knife Rumors Spark Fear, Parent Criticizes...

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

2025/11/25

Mother pulls son from school after knife rumors, police investigate, find no threat; school reassures parents of safety measures, but criticized for handling of situation.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Zipora Whyman: A Life of Art, Kindness, and Culinary...

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

2025/11/25

Zipora Whyman, a vibrant and kind-hearted woman, passed away at 86. Born in Jerusalem to Kurdish Jewish parents, she spent her teenage years on kibbutzim in Israel. She met her husband Edward Whyman on Kibbutz Saar and they settled in the Manchester area. Zipora was renowned for her culinary skills, blending Middle Eastern and European flavors, and later pursued floristry. She is survived by her husband, son, daughter, and grandson. Her warmth, humor, and generosity will be deeply missed.DNN | The

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1:24

Gerald Missing: Police Seek Info on Teen in Red Coat

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

2025/11/25

Greater Manchester authorities are urgently searching for a missing seventeen-year-old boy, Gerald, last seen on November 17th. Hes described as a white male, 57, slim, with short dark brown hair, wearing a red coat, black joggers, black Nike trainers, and carrying a yellow JD bag. Police request publics help, asking anyone with information to call non-emergency number 0161 856 8174, referencing log number 3022 of November 18th, 2025.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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2:06

Police Dismantle Cannabis Trafficking Ring, Jail Key...

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

2025/11/25

Police Dismantle Cannabis Trafficking Ring, Imprison Three MenLancashire Polices Serious and Organised Crime Unit successfully dismantled a significant cannabis trafficking operation, leading to the imprisonment of three men. The year-long investigation resulted in the seizure of thirty kilograms of cannabis and the recovery of several firearms and ammunition. Forty-year-old Hafiz Razaq was identified as the principal figure orchestrating the drug supply network across the North West region.Razaq

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1:40

Greater Manchester Motorway Closures: Plan Ahead

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

2025/11/25

Greater Manchester drivers alert! Multiple motorway closures for maintenance work this week, affecting routes like M six, M sixty, and M sixty-two. Overnight shutdowns from nine PM to six AM. Transport for Greater Manchester encourages public transport use, highlighting Metrolink park and ride facilities and pop-up locations. National Highways releases detailed closure list from November twenty-fourth to November thirtieth. Stay informed to avoid delays.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first

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1:48

Manchester's New Tourist Tax: What You Need to Know

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

2025/11/25

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham supports a proposed tourist tax, aiming to fund local priorities and infrastructure. The tax, similar to those in European cities, would be managed by the Manchester Accommodation Business Improvement District. However, UKHospitality opposes the proposal, arguing it would increase consumer tax rates and inflation. The taxs implementation hinges on public consultation and legal approval.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every

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1:48

Chief Constable's Update: Grooming Gangs, Flags,...

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

2025/11/25

The Chief Constable recently updated on ongoing investigations into grooming gangs, with eight large-scale inquiries into historical cases and efforts to address recent incidents. He addressed concerns about the British flags misuse, encouraging everyone to embrace its positive symbolism. In Piccadilly Gardens, a new neighborhood team of eighteen officers has made four hundred thirty-two arrests, improving public safety. The Chief Constable also discussed policing football matches, stating that

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2:10

Man Jailed for 14 Years for Brutal Attack

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

2025/11/25

A man, Kieran Naylor, has been sentenced to fourteen years in prison for a brutal attack on a woman, which included rape, false imprisonment, and grievous bodily harm. The woman was unable to escape due to her injuries and Naylors actions, which also resulted in her death from natural causes months later. Naylor, with a history of crimes, was also placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life and banned from contacting the victims family. The court heard emotional statements from the womans

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1:43

Stockport Pub to Be Replaced by 17-Story Apartment Tower

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

2025/11/25

Former pub in Stockport to make way for 17-story apartment tower, part of a £1 billion regeneration project, with 3 affordable units, co-working space, and potential for more development.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Man Dies in Mancunian Way Collision, Police Investigate

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

2025/11/25

Tragic Death of Pawel Jakub Marcinkiewicz: Inquest Opened, Police Investigate Dangerous Driving SuspectDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Metrolink Stations: Busiest & Quietest in Greater...

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

2025/11/25

New data reveals the busiest and quietest Metrolink tram stations in Greater Manchester. St Peters Square remains the top spot with nearly 4.5 million passengers in 2024. Deansgate-Castlefield and Piccadilly Gardens swap places for second and third. Wythenshawes Robinswood Road, Crossacres, and Peel Hall are the least used. Metrolink sees a 12 million journey increase between 2022-2024, with 45.6 million journeys last year. Fare dodging efforts rise with penalty fare increase and more ticket

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1:45

Tourist Tax Power for Mayors

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

2025/11/25

Mayors like Andy Burnham in Greater Manchester gain power to introduce a tourist tax, following Manchester city centers successful one-pound per night city visitor charge. This move aims to fund essential services during large-scale events, such as the Euro 2028 football tournament. Scotland and Wales already have these powers, with Edinburgh set to introduce a five percent levy and Welsh cities charging a flat rate per room per night. The structure of the tax in Greater Manchester and other English

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2:05

Bolton's Sleeper Pods: Winter Shelter for Homeless

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

2025/11/25

In Bolton, England, nine sleeper pods have been set up in a car park to provide temporary shelter for homeless individuals this winter. These pods, offering a safe space with essential amenities, aim to help vulnerable people take a crucial first step toward more stable housing. The project, part of the councils Severe Weather Emergency Protocol, will run until March 31st, with a review planned for expansion. The pods act as a stepping stone, offering a safe environment and intensive support over a

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1:14

Elderly Man Hit by Car in Bury, Driver Arrested

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

2025/11/25

Elderly man injured in Bury town center car accident, driver arrested for suspected drug-driving; road temporarily closed, later reopened.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Elderly Man Injured in Bury Collision, Driver Arrested

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

2025/11/25

Elderly Man Injured in Bury Town Center Collision; Driver Arrested for Drug-Driven Dangerous Driving; Roads Reopen QuicklyDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

Drunk Driver Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Crash

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

2025/11/25

36-year-old Adam Boulton sentenced to 10 years in prison for fatal drunk driving crash, causing death of 52-year-old Paula Chadwick. Boulton, from Stoke-on-Trent, found nearly three and a half times over the legal limit, driving erratically, and with empty gin bottles in his car. He attempted to blame a mechanical fault but no issues were found. Boulton also banned from driving for seven years after release.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story

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1:28

Officer's Bravery Prevents Tragedy in Greater Manchester

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

2025/11/25

Police Constable Spence of Greater Manchester Police demonstrated extraordinary bravery during a knifepoint robbery response. Despite direct threats and a failed Taser deployment, he persisted, ultimately disarming the suspect with a baton and preventing potential harm to the community.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

RASCA Club Demolished for Housing

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

2025/11/25

Oldhams RASCA Club, a beloved after-school care center since 1977, faces demolition for a new housing development. The building, closed due to safety concerns, has been vandalized and deemed unsafe, leading to demolition plans. The single-story structure will be removed, leaving only the foundation slab and parking area for sale, marking the end of an era for this community staple.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on

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