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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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1:51

Legendary Bassist Mani Mounfield Passes Away

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

2025/11/21

Legendary bassist Gary Mani Mounfield, known for his work with The Stone Roses and Primal Scream, has passed away at 63. Tributes pour in for the down-to-earth musician, who left a lasting impact on the music world. Manis step-brother, John Barlow, shares his grief, highlighting Manis unwavering support and infectious personality. The news comes just two years after Manis wifes passing, leaving their twelve-year-old twins without parents. The cause of death remains undisclosed, but confirmed

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1:40

Builder's Mysterious Death: Self-Defense Claim Unraveled

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

2025/11/21

Builder Tyron Riley, 31, found dead in Salford alleyway with stab wound, balaclava, and metal bars. Teenager Bradley Waters later confesses to stabbing in self-defense, but coroner rejects claim. Waters convicted for perverting justice, sentenced to five years.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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1:48

Train Chaos: Passengers Stranded by Signaling Fault

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

2025/11/21

Major signaling fault at Manchester Piccadilly station causes widespread train disruptions, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded and frustrated. Personal stories of travelers, like a woman urgently needing to reach Birmingham, highlight the significant impact of the technical issue. National Rail warns of continued disruptions, cancellations, delays, and schedule revisions, advising travelers to check for updates before attempting their journeys.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global

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1:39

Middleton's Town Hall Transformation: New Care Home &...

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

2025/11/21

Middletons old town hall, a brutalist building known as Parkfield House, is set for a major transformation. The proposed plan involves demolishing the structure and replacing it with twenty new family homes and a large eighty-bed care home. This development aims to revitalize the area and address the critical need for specialized housing for older people. The care home would provide much-needed support for the diverse housing needs of older residents, contributing significantly to the Middleton Town

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2:22

Manchester Skyscraper Proposal Sparks Controversy

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

2025/11/21

Manchesters proposed fifty-story skyscraper faces backlash, with critics deeming it an unimaginative cereal box. The tower, planned for Piccadilly, includes seven hundred and fifty-two apartments. Local councillors put the proposal on hold, citing design concerns and community impact. Residents fear reduced light levels, while developers argue the project could create jobs and green spaces. Meanwhile, plans to redevelop Chorltons heart with two hundred and sixty-two flats are deferred due to density

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1:38

London Euston to North Services Suspended Due to...

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

2025/11/21

Major disruption: All northbound train services from London Euston suspended due to signalling fault, affecting routes to Manchester, Liverpool, Scotland, and North Wales. Passengers advised to avoid affected routes, as issues expected to last until end of day. Alternative arrangements recommended.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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1:59

Mani, Stone Roses Bassist, Remembered

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

2025/11/21

Iconic bassist Gary Mounfield, known as Mani, passes away at 63, leaving a lasting impact on the music world. Tributes pour in from fellow musicians and fans, remembering his incredible talent and infectious personality. Manis warm and engaging nature made him a beloved figure in Manchester. Oasis Liam Gallagher pays tribute as the band prepares for their final reunion gigs. Meanwhile, a massive bar tab and homeless men sharing a sleeping bag make headlines, and the idea of Manchester and Liverpool

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1:45

Ashton Gets £20M for Community Regeneration

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

2025/11/21

Tamesides Ashton and Hattersley to receive £20m each from UK governments Pride in Place program, with local communities deciding how to regenerate their areas, focusing on safer streets, vibrant town centers, job opportunities, and heritage restoration, with community engagement already underway.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

Driver Jailed for Supercar Crash into House

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

2025/11/21

Reckless Driver Sentenced for Luxury Supercar Crash: A McLaren GT V8 crashes into a house, causing it to burst into flames. The driver, Zachary Hocking, is sentenced to 28 months in prison for causing serious injury by dangerous driving. The incident highlights the severe consequences of reckless driving.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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2:10

Remembering Mani: The Legendary Bassist's Legacy

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

2025/11/21

Gary Mani Mounfield, iconic bassist for The Stone Roses and Primal Scream, has passed away at 63. Known for his distinctive bass lines, Manis work on The Stone Roses debut album defined a generation, blending anthemic melodies with British rave culture. His arrival in The Stone Roses in 1987 transformed their sound, and he later joined Primal Scream, co-writing hits like Kowalski and Country Girl. Manis legacy as a master of his instrument is cemented through his work with Freebass and his role in

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1:44

Tram Drivers in Greater Manchester to Strike Over...

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

2025/11/21

Unite, the trade union for Greater Manchester tram drivers, is planning a strike from December 5th to 7th due to demanding shift patterns causing extreme fatigue. Drivers work up to 450 hours over twelve weeks, a major safety concern. Despite union efforts for resolution, lack of funds has been the employers response. The union fears a serious incident on the network, while employers are working on roster reviews.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every

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1:43

Care Home Approved Despite Neighbor Concerns

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

2025/11/21

Despite local residents strong objections, a two-bedroom bungalow in Tottington, Bury, has been approved as a childrens care home. The facility, managed by Grove Estates Limited, will provide personalized care plans and regulation by Ofsted. However, neighbors worry about privacy, increased activity, and potential impacts on parking and highway safety.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

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1:58

Manchester Culture Awards: Celebrating Creativity &...

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

2025/11/21

Manchesters annual Culture Awards are in full swing, celebrating the citys top creative achievements from the past year. With nearly 400 nominations across 11 categories, these awards shine a light on everything from community projects to major artistic events, addressing themes like climate change, equality, and health. Councillor Garry Bridges praised the nominees dedication and impact, while the Cultural Welcome Award honors inclusivity. The winners will be announced at a special ceremony hosted

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1:32

Life Sentence for Ex-Wife's Murder

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

2025/11/21

Former election candidate, Martin Suter, sentenced to life for murdering ex-wife Ann Blackwood at their sons graveside. Suter, 68, attacked Blackwood, 71, with kitchen knife and scissors, stabbing her to death on their sons birthday. He called emergency services and confessed, also informing his second wife. Suter had previously pleaded guilty to indecent assault of a minor. The judge emphasized no sentence could compensate for the familys loss.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local

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1:40

Grace's Rugby Return: Sale Trial

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

2025/11/21

Welsh rugby star Regan Grace, known for his success in rugby league, is set to make his comeback in the Premiership Rugby Cup this Saturday. Playing as a trialist for Sale Sharks against his former team, Bath, Grace aims to prove his worth and secure a full contract. His impressive track record and positive integration into the Sale Sharks squad make this match a crucial opportunity for the twenty-eight-year-old winger.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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1:35

Man Sentenced for Ex-Wife's Graveside Murder

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

2025/11/21

Martin Suter, a sixty-eight-year-old man, has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of his ex-wife, Ann Blackwood, at their sons graveside. The attack, which involved a large kitchen knife and scissors, occurred on what would have been their sons thirty-sixth birthday. Suter, who had previously pleaded guilty to an unrelated indecent assault charge, was sentenced to a minimum of twenty-seven years in prison. The judge emphasized that no sentence could compensate for the familys

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1:16

Manchester Pedestrian Fatality: Police Seek Witnesses

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

2025/11/21

Tragic News: Pedestrian Dies After October Collision in Manchester City CenterDNN | 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

Mani Mounfield, Stone Roses Bassist, Passes Away

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

2025/11/21

Gary Mani Mounfield, the renowned bassist for The Stone Roses and Primal Scream, has passed away at sixty-three. His brother, Greg Mounfield, confirmed the news, revealing Mani is now reunited with his late wife, Imelda. Mani, a Manchester native, rose to fame with The Stone Roses and later joined Primal Scream. His passing has sparked global tributes, with Ian Brown and Rowetta expressing their condolences. Manis stepbrother, John Barlow, shared a childhood photo, highlighting the loss of Manis

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1:12

Industrial Park Fire in Bolton: Emergency Response...

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

2025/11/21

Massive fire engulfs industrial park in Bolton, emergency services respond; roads closed, residents advised to stay indoors; cause unknown, updates to follow.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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1:35

Starmer Dismisses Leadership Challenges, Praises Burnham

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

2025/11/21

Keir Starmer dismisses leadership challenge rumors, praises Andy Burnhams mayoral work amid internal party disputes.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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