The Mancunian Way: A chink in the armour How the tentacles of modern slavery reach far and wide PLUS Dogs on trams AND A home after three decades on the streets Manchester Evening News · Jan 9, 2023
'We've rescued kids from dealers and women from pimps. It's getting worse out there' DC Colin Ward has been a key part of Greater Manchester Police’s modern slavery team for more than a decade Manchester Evening News · Jan 9, 2023
Worrying rise in Manchester 'pop-up brothels' making it harder to help exploited women Manchester sex workers are increasingly using apartments in the city centre as "pop-up brothels" with "very few" massage parlours left, making it harder for vulnerable women to be found Daily Mirror · Dec 30, 2022
Inside the city centre sex trade which has taken over from massage parlours “Pop-up brothels are the biggest thing. There are very few massage parlours now.” Manchester Evening News · Dec 29, 2022