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Andy Burnham wants every taxpayer in Greater Manchester to pay at least £10 more each year

The Greater Manchester mayor is proposing the maximum increase to the part of the council tax bill which goes to policing

Manchester Evening News

"Surely it's cheaper on booking.com": the high costs of housing families in B&Bs

Manchester council spends millions on housing families in B&Bs

Manchester Evening News

"I have f****** told you": Businessman, 45, launched vile campaign against 14-year-old's mum

Eric Oldfield had been told the innocent boy was part of a gang who previously attacked him

Manchester Evening News

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Council tax in Manchester to increase by at least £50 under new proposals

Manchester council says it must raise council tax by the full amount allowed or risk receiving less funding in the future

Manchester Evening News

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

Restaurant on road once dubbed 'alcohol alley' has new booze licence granted

The recently-refurbished restaurant reduced the hours requested

Manchester Evening News

Metrolink users make same demand after dogs to be allowed on trams permanently

Pet dogs have been allowed on Metrolink trams since the summer and the move is set to be made permanent later this week

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Dogs set to be allowed on Metrolink trams permanently after trial deemed success

A final decision will be made this week with Transport for Greater Manchester bosses recommending the move is made permanent

Manchester Evening News

Police and fire crews called out after car gets stuck on Metrolink tracks

Metrolink services are delayed on Thursday night

Manchester Evening News

'Is this Love Story coming to an end?': Despair over uncertain future of Taylor Swift cut-out that's become a Metrolink icon

"This is a Manchester institution. A modern-day wonder of the world. Who will save #TramTaylor?!"

Manchester Evening News

A dream for the 'forgotten' place in Greater Manchester where you can't get a train into town

Heywood's fortunes could be about to change with £100m set to be invested as part of a new ‘growth strategy’, aimed at revitalising its centre and boosting connections to Rochdale, Manchester and beyond

Manchester Evening News

"It's like they treat us as second class citizens": Metrolink bosses apologise over disabled man's nightmare journey

'It felt as if they did not care. I was furious'

Manchester Evening News

I took the Greater Manchester bus journey quite unlike any other - and it's left me very confused

'Hopeful passengers were told by the driver “it’s one off one on now”, before it set off again.'

Manchester Evening News

Are buses, trains and trams running on Christmas Day and Boxing Day?

Public transport services will change drastically this year due to industrial action

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Alternative ways to get home from town tonight during train strikes

Rail timetables for Greater Manchester have been crippled

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Commuters slam 'rammed' single carriage trams for 'uncomfortable and unpleasant experience'

'It is crazy at a time when councils are trying to encourage people to use the transport system, that they make it an uncomfortable, unpleasant experience for people'

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Passengers left 'disgusted' by bold couple who allegedly performed 'sex act' on busy tram

Witnesses claimed that the incident happened on the Manchester to Bury Metrolink line at around lunchtime and that the man's ''pants were fully down''.

Manchester Evening News

"You could see everything": Shocked passengers claim they saw couple performing 'sex act' on busy tram

'It was very weird, they didn't care at all and they didn't even try to hide what they were doing.'

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Man punched in face and knocked to floor in assault at Metrolink tram stop

The victim had tried to intervene during an altercation between two men at the Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop

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Footage shows hundreds of commuters sandwiched at tram stop after tram derailment causes travel chaos

Workers are still at the scene of the incident as they attempt to re-rail the stranded tram

Manchester Evening News

Travel chaos set to last until this evening as work continues to fix derailed tram in Manchester city centre

Travel bosses have launched an investigation into how the tram derailed

Manchester Evening News

Appeal to find man after Metrolink worker attacked after 'asking ticketless passenger to leave'

Police have now shared an image of a man they wish to speak to as part of their enquiries

Manchester Evening News

Metrolink for Wigan, Bolton and Stockport still no closer despite Burnham hopes for 2022

Back in January 2019, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham hoped to see the Metrolink network extended into Wigan, Bolton and Stockport.

Manchester Evening News

CCTV appeal after Metrolink worker punched in jaw by ticketless passenger

The attack happened in August

Manchester Evening News

Split opinion on news fines for Metrolink fare-dodgers could be increased

Metrolink bosses have confirmed they are looking at 'potentially increasing' the £100 standard fare

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