Michael Owen has called for Scott McTominay to be given a more regular role in Manchester United's side after his latest match-winner against Aston Villa on Sunday afternoon.
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Plans for a massive 35-bedroom shared house at a former glass showroom have been thrown out after dozens of neighbours objected. Plans published last month revealed the intention to convert the former Finefit premises on Church Street West, Radcliffe, into a huge house of multiple occupation, (HMO), with double occupancy meaning it could house up to 70 people.
The 516 square foot building is 50 metres from Radcliffe’s Metrolink stop and close to the town centre. Bury council published 56 letters of objection to the plans, with many saying the proposals were out of keeping with the area.
One objector, said: “A HMO for potentially 70 people is too big for this area. It will be a pressure on the local area, services and infrastructure, there’s not enough spaces for parking. “There are too many HMOs, we need family homes.”
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Another opponent of the plans, said: "The town is becoming a dumping ground for Manchester and Salford overspill and is destroying the character of the town. "Parking on Church Street West is already a problem, buses have difficulty getting past and two way traffic in parts is nearly impossible.
"The health centre car park is nearly always full and unavailable for those needing to use it. Services are stretched due to the deprivation and needs of existing residents. Enough is enough." In documents published in support of the plans, applicant Stephen Rick Kerfoot said the ‘development proposal maintains a positive relationship with its surroundings and is appropriate to the context and character of the area’.
A design and access statement said the building was vacant and had ‘sufficient internal and external spaces that provide potential opportunities for
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A post shared by Kathy Brown (@kathybrowndiva)“Like most artists who have devoted their careers to dance music, without being able to perform there’s little to no chance of Kathy being able to earn an income. Kathy has poured her heart and soul onto stages and dancefloors all over the world for more than thirty years, and is now asking for help.”Brown’s daughter, Chanta Joyner, has set up a GoFundMe campaign, which has so far raised $24,833 (£19,506) of a $50,000 (£39,276) goal.Alongside the fundraising, UK record label Toolroom have announced charity single ‘Turn Me Deeper’ from Wh0, Mark Knight & James Hurr featuring Brown’s vocals.