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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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1:54

Manchester Airport's Terminal One Lounges Closing,...

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

2025/11/22

Manchester Airports Terminal One Lounges Closing After Criticism: A New Era for PassengersManchester Airports Terminal One lounges, long criticized for their gloomy atmosphere and high prices, are set to close permanently. The Escape Lounge and Aspire Lounge, both rated poorly by Which? magazine, will be replaced as part of a £1.3 billion transformation project. The airports focus is now on Terminal Two, which has seen major airlines move in and will serve three-quarters of passengers. Terminal One

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1:27

Greater Manchester Roadworks: Plan Ahead This Weekend

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

2025/11/22

Greater Manchester drivers brace for weekend travel disruptions; 21 major roadworks projects impact motorways, A-roads, and local streets. Notable closures include M56 junction five and M67 junction two. Heavier traffic due to holiday shopping and football matches. Authorities urge route checks for smoother travel.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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2:02

Sainsbury's Beans Jump 15%: Most Expensive...

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

2025/11/22

Sainsburys faces criticism for being the most expensive supermarket for ten weeks, with a significant 15% price hike on budget beans. Asda remains the cheapest, while Lidl and Aldi follow closely. Retailers argue about product comparisons and industry factors affecting prices.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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1:42

Man's Sentence Extended for Horrific Rape

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

2025/11/21

Brandon Smith, convicted of rape and sexual offenses, had his prison sentence extended by four and a half years due to a Court of Appeal review. Smith, who had been stalking his victim for six months, attacked and sexually assaulted her. Despite initial denials, forensic evidence proved his guilt. The extended sentence ensures a dangerous individual remains behind bars for a longer period, aligning with the governments commitment to reducing violence against women and girls.DNN | The Daily News

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1:11

M65 Lancashire Closure: Diversion Route Established

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

2025/11/21

M Sixty-Five Motorway in Lancashire Closed Due to Serious Crash: Diversion Route EstablishedDNN | 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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1:34

Prince Andrew's Final Honor at Risk

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

2025/11/21

Prince Andrew, once a Duke, faces potential loss of Freedom of the City of London, a centuries-old honor, amidst ongoing controversies linked to his association with Jeffrey Epstein.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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1:40

Mani Mounfield Remembered, Taxi System Criticized,...

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

2025/11/21

Today, we remember Gary Mani Mounfield, the legendary bassist from The Stone Roses, who passed away at sixty-three. Tributes pour in as his step-brother shares deep heartbreak. Meanwhile, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham pushes Parliament to address a broken taxi system. Five months after Chancellor Rachel Reeves promise, Northern Powerhouse Rail plans remain unclear. Two major planning disputes heat up in Greater Manchester, with a proposed fifty-story tower criticized as an unimaginative

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1:35

Railway Line Blocked in Greater Manchester, Travel...

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

2025/11/21

Emergency services respond to incident blocking railway line near Greater Manchester, causing significant disruption for commuters. Trains unable to operate between Hazel Grove and Buxton. Emergency personnel on site, no specific details on incident nature. Passengers advised to seek alternative travel arrangements or prepare for delays. Widespread cancellations and delays of up to thirty minutes. No immediate estimate for line reopening. Stay tuned for further updates.DNN | The Daily News Now!The

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2:00

Marjorie Ainsworth: A Century of Film & Community

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

2025/11/21

Marjorie Ainsworth, a centenarian and dedicated volunteer for the Manchester and Salford Film Society, passed away after an astonishing eighty-six-year tenure. She joined the society at seventeen, fell in love with both her boyfriend, Tom Ainsworth, and the organization, eventually marrying Tom and becoming deeply involved. Their combined efforts led to the societys success, with Marjorie taking on nearly every role except projectionist. After Toms passing, she established an award for student short

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1:27

Man Avoids Jail for Drug Dealers' Guns

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

2025/11/21

A sixty-year-old man in Manchester avoids jail time after drug dealers hid weapons in his home. Richard Stubbs, with a history of drug addiction, was cuckooed by dealers who stashed a sawn-off shotgun and a Glock pistol. Despite admitting to his role, Stubbs received a suspended sentence due to exceptional circumstances, including his cooperation and the coercive nature of the situation.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted

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1:39

Aziz Ibrahim Remembers 'Mani' Mounfield

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

2025/11/21

Aziz Ibrahim, former Stone Roses guitarist, shares heartfelt memories of late bandmate Gary Mani Mounfield, praising his personality, bass skills, and authenticity. Manis charisma, approachability, and pride in his roots made him a beloved figure. His bass playing was integral to The Stone Roses sound, and he later joined Primal Scream. Ibrahim expresses deep sympathy for Manis family, acknowledging his unwavering support.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every

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1:16

Weekend Weather: Icy Morning, Wet Saturday, Rainy Sunday

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

2025/11/21

Prepare for icy conditions Friday morning, wet but clearing Saturday, and rainy Sunday with some sunshine intervals. Stay safe and enjoy your weekend.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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2:09

Driver's Speed Costs Pedestrian His Leg

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

2025/11/21

22-year-old Adam Shakeshaft avoids jail after hitting Jack Mills with his car, causing life-altering injuries. Shakeshaft was driving 49-51 mph on a 30 mph road, striking Mills who was crossing. Mills suffered multiple fractures, lung bruising, kidney lacerations, and rib fractures, leading to the amputation of his left leg. Shakeshaft received a suspended sentence, 12-month driving ban, and ordered to pay costs, complete rehabilitation, and perform unpaid work. Judge emphasized the severe impact on

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1:34

Prolific Burglar Sentenced to 8 Years

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

2025/11/21

51-year-old Darren Townsend, from Manchester, sentenced to 8.5 years for 14 burglaries and attempted burglaries. Most incidents occurred in Denton, one in Ancoats. Townsend apprehended following investigation. Detective Sergeant Smith calls him a prolific burglar, impacting victims significantly. Police gathered CCTV footage and witness statements for conviction. Public urged to report offenses for community safety.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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2:11

Northern Powerhouse Rail: Promises and Uncertainty

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

2025/11/21

Rachel Reeves pledges to advance Northern Powerhouse Rail, but details remain scarce, causing frustration among northern leaders. The projects feasibility, particularly the tunneling under Manchester, is under scrutiny, with concerns about cost and the potential scrapping of the HS Two bill. Despite the initial commitment, over five months have passed without concrete details, leaving the future of this crucial infrastructure development uncertain.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global

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1:49

Manchester United Fights to Keep Key Players for...

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

2025/11/21

Manchester United is seeking to retain key players Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo, and Noussair Mazraoui for a few more weeks before they depart for the Africa Cup of Nations. The club is in negotiations with national federations to delay their release, aiming to keep them until after their match against Bournemouth on December fifteenth. Losing these players could significantly impact Uniteds squad depth, especially in attack, as they could miss up to eight Premier League games and an FA Cup tie. The

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1:59

Avanti West Coast Trains Suspended: Major Disruption

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

2025/11/21

Avanti West Coast faces major disruption: Northbound trains from London Euston to Manchester suspended due to signaling fault, causing significant delays and cancellations. Passengers advised not to travel. Flexibility offered for affected passengers, including free ticket use tomorrow or refunds for abandoned journeys. Delay repay scheme available for those experiencing delays of fifteen minutes or more.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI

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2:02

Manchester's Taxi Reform: Closing Loopholes

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

2025/11/21

Mayor Andy Burnham is campaigning to fix Greater Manchesters broken taxi system, targeting private hire vehicles licensed far from their actual operation areas. Wolverhampton City Council licenses 35% of Greater Manchesters private hire drivers, raising safety and competition concerns. Mayor Burnham, unions, and industry reps held a roundtable, urging MPs to support an amendment to the Devolution Bill, stopping out-of-area licensing. Elsie Blundell plans to introduce a new clause for a license where

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1:45

Manchester Wine Tours: A Sophisticated Bar Crawl

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

2025/11/21

Manchester Wine Tours: A Sophisticated Bar Crawl through Manchesters Vibrant Food and Drink SceneJoin Manchester Wine Tours for a unique experience that combines your love for wine and the city. Led by local food and drink writer Kel Bishop, these tours guide small groups through Manchesters best spots, sampling carefully selected wines at each stop.Recent tours have visited Kallos, a Greek restaurant with a large collection of Greek wines, Sterling with a private wine room, Winsome, a

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1:43

Streamer Sentenced for Racist Content, Child Abuse

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

2025/11/21

Streamer CodComedyTJ Sentenced for Racist Broadcasts: A Four-Year Prison Term for Hateful Interactions and Child PornographyDNN | 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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