Metrolink services from the city centre have been cancelled this afternoon following a police incident in New Islington. Police first cordoned off an area on Merrill Street at around 12.45pm on Friday (June 17).
The cordon remained in place throughout the afternoon, with an air ambulance also seen landing nearby. Police confirmed an injured male was rushed to hospital following the incident, but more details are not known at this time.
Due to tram tracks running along Merrill Street, carrying services to and from Piccadilly have been cancelled temporarily between the city centre and Clayton Hall tram stop as enquires are conducted
