Manchester metro news
Here are the latest news headlines from the Manchester Evening News:
Top Stories
- Manchester Arena bombing: Families of victims to receive £250,000 compensation - The families of the 22 people killed in the Manchester Arena bombing are set to receive £250,000 in compensation.
- Manchester United's Marcus Rashford to be awarded MBE for charity work - Manchester United star Marcus Rashford is set to be awarded an MBE for his charity work, particularly his efforts to tackle child poverty.
- Greater Manchester Police launch investigation into alleged gang violence in Wythenshawe - Greater Manchester Police have launched an investigation into alleged gang violence in Wythenshawe, following a series of incidents in the area.
Local News
- New tram line to connect Manchester city centre to Trafford Centre - A new tram line is set to connect Manchester city centre to the Trafford Centre, with construction expected to start in 2024.
- Manchester's Curry Mile to get £1.5m makeover - Manchester's famous Curry Mile is set to get a £1.5m makeover, with new street furniture, lighting, and paving to be installed.
- Salford Quays to host new £20m arts centre - A new £20m arts centre is set to be built in Salford Quays, featuring a theatre, gallery, and studios.
Sport
- Manchester United's Ole Gunnar Solskjaer under pressure after poor run of form - Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is under pressure after a poor run of form, with some fans calling for him to be sacked.
- Manchester City's Pep Guardiola praises team's 'incredible' performance - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has praised his team's 'incredible' performance after they beat Arsenal 3-0 in the Premier League.
- Rugby League: Wigan Warriors to face Leeds Rhinos in Challenge Cup semi-final - Wigan Warriors will face Leeds Rhinos in the Rugby League Challenge Cup semi-final, with the match set to take place on July 25.
Weather
- Manchester weather forecast: Sunny spells and scattered showers expected - Manchester is expected to see sunny spells and scattered showers today, with temperatures reaching a high of 22°C.
- Heatwave warning issued for Greater Manchester - A heatwave warning has been issued for Greater Manchester, with temperatures expected to reach 30°C or higher over the next few days.
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