In the heart of New Manchester not everyone feels the buzz

Manchester’s buzzing with activity and confidence, boasting 100,000 residents and an influx of visitors. However, there’s a noticeable clash between the old and new aspects of the city, highlighted by the ‘Sankeys, not sourdough’ campaign. Ethan Davies explored the perspectives of locals in his recent piece, revealing varying sentiments about the city’s transformation. Some embrace the change, while others feel sidelined. Additionally, an investigation into the Heywood Community Guard uncovered troubling links to violence, raising concerns among parents. Other stories include the unsolved murder of Julius Matera and a look back at a spectacular 1983 spacecraft sighting. Plus, the festive season is fast approaching, with Dianne Bourne kicking off the M&S Christmas review by sampling new treats. It’s clear Manchester is a city in constant motion, with stories that deserve everyone’s attention.

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