A doctor who raped a woman and threatened her with scissors has been struck off. Vibhor Garg, who was living in Wigan, threatened to release a video of the attack.
03.09.2023 - 03:37 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
It's no secret that renting across Greater Manchester costs an arm and a leg these days, but nothing compares to the price you'll pay at the top end of the market. For the region's rich and famous who are looking for a short-term home rather than somewhere to put down roots, there are some amazing rental properties up for grabs - but they come with some rather hefty price tags.
Those looking for a luxury home to rent can find some beautiful mansions in the likes of Hale and Hale Barns, or for those wanting a lavish city-centre apartment, you'll find some stand-out penthouses and apartments on the market in Deansgate.
Here we've rounded up the top five priciest properties to rent across the region, with monthly costs ranging from £12,500 to a whopping £18,000. As you might expect, these homes boast a range of stunning views, huge open-plan living spaces and sprawling gardens.
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The most expensive rental home on the market at the moment is a four-bed apartment set in Deansgate's desirable Beetham Tower, which was once the home of Manchester United player Phil Neville.
The lavish city-centre apartment was first put up for sale back in 2010 for a whopping £4 million and after several reductions, its price was slashed down to £2 million last year. But after several failed attempts to find a buyer, the famed The Orchid Suite is now up for rent and is the priciest rental home in the region at an eye-watering £18,000 a month.
Spanning the 44th, 45th and 46th floors, the triplex flat is the second highest apartment in the building below the penthouse owned by Ian Simpson - the architect who designed the
A doctor who raped a woman and threatened her with scissors has been struck off. Vibhor Garg, who was living in Wigan, threatened to release a video of the attack.
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