Part of Salford Quays appears to have been hit by an oil spill.
Floating Earth sculpture SINKS as extreme weather hits Salford Quays
05.12.2021 - 16:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A huge Floating Earth sculpture was SUNK as extreme wind and rain swept the region on Saturday - forcing organisers to cancel the Lightwaves Festival for the evening.
The giant globe is the centrepiece of the free Lightwaves event which is taking place across Salford Quays for the next ten days.
But on Saturday organisers had to cancel the event for the evening due to the "unexpected weather" - pulling the plug on the lights spectacle.
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22.12.2021 / 17:47
One of the world's deadliest snakes found on industrial estate in Salford
One of the world’s deadliest snakes was found on an industrial estate in Salford after surviving a 4,000-mile trip from Pakistan.
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21.12.2021 / 16:16
RuPaul's Drag Race UK returns to Salford for new ‘UK Versus’ BBC Three show
A new show pinning some of the greatest RuPaul’s Drag Race UK contestants against worldwide stars will air on a newly-revived BBC Three.
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17.12.2021 / 09:03
Salford's skyline slammed as 'grimmest place on earth' as new tower is approved
Salford's skyline has been described as grim, boring and lacking character.
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16.12.2021 / 23:22
'Extremely popular' lifelong Stockport County fan, 46, couldn't get jab and died from Covid
A lifelong Stockport County fan died at just 46 from Covid-19 — after being unable to get the vaccine.
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16.12.2021 / 16:14
Mother of Arena victim says 'nothing has been learnt' in tackling extremism
The mother of one of the 22 people to die in the Manchester Arena terror attack has said ‘nothing has been learnt’ in dealing with extremism.
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16.12.2021 / 14:48
London venue Union Chapel faces “extremely tough future” due to rise in Omicron
coronavirus.Recently the likes of Damon Albarn and Celeste have performed at the Grade 1 listed venue, which also operates as a charity helping people experiencing homelessness and crisis.But following the rise of the Omicron variant of COVID, the venue has had all of its January shows either cancelled or rescheduled (including a sold out show from Manchester Orchestra) and half of the events scheduled to take place in February are no longer going ahead.
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16.12.2021 / 05:21
Dominic Yarwood, 32, has been reported as missing from Salford
Greater Manchester Police are asking for help to find 32-year-old Dominic Yarwood, who has gone missing from Salford.
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11.12.2021 / 22:53
Greater Manchester weather forecast as tropical air pushes temperatures to 13C - but wet weather set to remain
The ice and freezing temperatures brought in by Storm Barra are set to be replaced with unseasonably warm weather next week.
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08.12.2021 / 16:21
Oldham Athletic bosses ‘extremely disappointed’ after fans damage Tranmere Rovers coach following defeat
Oldham Athletic bosses have condemned a number of fans who damaged the coach of a rival team after a match on Tuesday evening (December 7).
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07.12.2021 / 23:31
Storm Barra: Full forecast as strong winds and rain hits with Met Office weather warnings in place
Greater Manchester will remain under a yellow weather warning until midnight, as Storm Barra continues to grip the nation.
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07.12.2021 / 14:45
Storm Barra weather forecast for every region in Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is set to be battered by strong winds and heavy rain as Storm Barra arrives in the UK.
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07.12.2021 / 00:29
Yellow weather warning for ice issued as Storm Barra set to hit
A weather warning for ice has been issued across Greater Manchester overnight ahead of the arrival of Storm Barra.
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05.12.2021 / 09:27
Stolen Ford Fiesta recovered on border between Manchester and Salford
A stolen red Ford Fiesta was located and recovered close to the border between Manchester and Salford by police officers on Saturday night.
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04.12.2021 / 16:51
Man taken to hospital after car overturns at Salford Quays
A man has been taken to hospital after a car overturned at Salford Quays.
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04.12.2021 / 10:53
Inside the 'floating Airbnb penthouse' with VIP area you can rent in Manchester city centre
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04.12.2021 / 09:13
Police recover stolen Mercedes hidden in corner of Salford car park
Police have located a stolen vehicle near Blackfriars Bridge in Greater Manchester.
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29.11.2021 / 19:29
Salford Cathedral forced to close for year and a half for £18m repairs after extreme weather events
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