Why should south Manchester get all the benefits? What the people of Middleton think about plans for a new Metrolink line
Residents speak out on Burnham big transport plan It would be great to go for a night out in Manchester and be able to come home safely on a tram without having to fork out £40 or £50 in a taxi (Image: Heywood Advertiser)
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Eid al-Fitr celebrations in the North East impacted by coronavirus for a second year
Ramadan is due to come to an end, but Muslims celebrating the end of their month-long fasting period can not mix indoors with other households
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(L/R) Tahir Ali, Parul Uddin (centre right) and Mohammed Amin share how Eid celebrations will be impacted for a second year due to covid restrictions (Image: handout)
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You don’t need to go far to find a walk even the littlest of legs can enjoy. Try these routes in Lancashire and the Lakes that are suitable for the whole family.
Clifton Country Park, Salford
Known as one of Salford s best green spaces, Clifton Country Park sits along the banks of the River Irwell, boasting acres of meadows, open woodland, a large lake and refurbished wooden play area. The designated nature reserve upped its kid-friendly credentials in 2017, opening a fairytale trail featuring ten magical animals sculptures and a full-size Gruffalo.
Mayor Andy Burnham responds to concerns that proposed Middleton tram line could plough through Heaton Park Everyone seems to have forgotten there’s something in between Metrolink and Middleton at the moment - and it’s my ward
Metrolink is coming to Middleton (Image: Manchester Evening News)
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NHS staff can get half price tickets to Geronimo family festival at Heaton Park
A thousand family passes are up for grabs, giving access for up to seven people
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NHS workers can get half price family passes to the Geronimo family festival coming to Heaton Park.
The two-day special edition of the festival takes place this June, ahead of the main Geronimo festival at Arley Hall in Cheshire in August.
Promising to be a fun packed family festival , it ll feature stage shows, arena demonstrations, live music on the main stage, craft marquees, donkey rides, camel racing, monster truck shows, a funfair and the world s biggest bouncy castle .