Plans for 100-Mile CyanLines Walking and Cycling Network Advance

Plan for floating walkways along the River Irwell making 'significant' progress

The £100 million CyanLines project to build 100 miles of walking and cycling routes across Manchester is moving from idea to reality, with 15 miles already plotted and a partnership board now in place.

Tom Ainsworth1d ago2 min read

Plans Revealed for 100,000-Capacity Manchester United Stadium and Trafford Wharfside Regeneration

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New Man Utd stadium to preserve 'heritage and matchday rituals' as stunning Wharfside masterplan revealed

Daniel Okafor · 18h ago

Manchester United and Trafford Council reveal Wharfside regeneration masterplan

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Man Utd confirm location for new 100,000-seater stadium as stunning Wharfside masterplan unveiled

Daniel Okafor · 18h ago

Woman named in Burnage murder investigation as 16-year-old boy remains in custody

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Woman named in Burnage murder investigation as 16-year-old boy arrested

Megan Doyle · 18h ago

Council plans ANPR cameras to enforce traffic rules outside seven Manchester schools

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Number plate cameras planned to crack down on school-run bad parking outside seven Manchester schools

Tom Ainsworth · 18h ago

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Man Utd close to signing Wales goalkeeper Karl Darlow on free transfer

The 35-year-old left Leeds at the end of June after finishing last season as Daniel Farke's first choice. His arrival is likely to trigger the departure of Altay Bayindir.

Ryan Connolly · 18h ago

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Three women jailed after 97-year-old hugged and kissed by thieves who stole jade bracelet off her wrist

Megan Doyle · 1d ago

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Man Utd contact Haaland's teammate Ryerson as Dortmund double deal eyed alongside Nmecha

Ryan Connolly · 1d ago

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Manchester derby moved to Sunday as Premier League confirms September TV fixtures

Ryan Connolly · 2d ago

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Man Utd 'ready' to move for Tchouameni as Real Madrid open door to midfield sale

Ryan Connolly · 2d ago

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Man Utd chiefs 'to fly to Madrid' for Tchouameni talks as Carrick turns down Leao

Ryan Connolly · 2d ago

Where to eat & drink this week

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The Best Mexican Restaurants in and Around the Northern Quarter

From birria tacos to loaded nachos, here is our guide to the best Mexican food in and around Manchester's Northern Quarter.

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The Best Cafés in Ancoats: Where to Find the Perfect Brew

From canal-side sourdough spots to hidden roasteries in historic mills, discover the finest coffee shops and cafés in Manchester's most vibrant neighbourhood.

The Best Indian Restaurants in Didsbury and South Manchester

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The Best Indian Restaurants In and Around Deansgate

From contemporary street food to beloved neighbourhood curry houses, here is our guide to the finest Indian dining in and around Didsbury.

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