They want to knock down our homes: What the people standing in the way of the 'new north Manchester' think about it

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) announced that 465 jobs at Manchester Airport would be axed.

straight to your inboxBournemouth have slashed their asking price for striker Josh King, according to reports.Manchester United have just four days left to salvage their transfer window after only making the single signing of Donny van de Beek so far this summer.It's understood that the club remain in talks to bring more recruits to Old Trafford before the October 5 deadline.

MEN Sport understands both players have been under consideration by the United recruitment team this summer, with Brooks particularly of interest — although he was never considered a Jadon Sancho 'alternative'. United remain determined to land Sancho or an out-and-out right winger alternative before the October 5 deadline and have parked their interest in signing a centre-forward.

Local leaders are seeking tougher powers to clamp down on businesses that flout Covid rules.Infection rates in Greater Manchester remain stubbornly high, with all ten boroughs currently on ‘red alert’.Bolton has the most cases per 100,000 people in the country while Tameside and Oldham are also among the ten worst hit areas, according to the most recent ‘surveillance report’.Rochdale’s director of public health, Andrea Fallon, has warned it is ‘entirely possible’ there could be a return to the

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer admits Manchester United are 'short' after their Premier League season started with a humiliating home defeat to Crystal Palace.United were humbled 3-1 by Palace amid mounting fan disgruntlement over their lack of transfer activity and their only summer signing, Donny van de Beek, started on the bench.

straight to your inbox Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has backed the club to finish in the top four this season despite admitting the transfer window has "not been very impressive" so far. Donny van de Beek is United's only new signing in the window ahead of the new season kicking off against Crystal Palace and Evra wants to see more business done before the window closes.

straight to your inbox Manchester United fans want to see Donny van de Beek included in the starting XI against Crystal Palace and have backed David de Gea to start ahead of Dean Henderson. United are kicking off their new campaign one week later than the majority of their rivals due to their participation in August's Europa League mini-tournament and MEN Sport asked readers to pick their starting line-up to face Palace at Old Trafford.

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer admits Manchester United's transfer window has not gone as planned as they endeavour to strengthen the squad before deadline day.Although United have enhanced their squad with Donny van de Beek from Ajax they have failed to reach a breakthrough for Jadon Sancho and fans online are becoming increasingly disgruntled.United are prepared to invest a British record fee for Sancho, 20, but have no intention of meeting Borussia Dortmund's €120million valuation

Doves‘ comeback album ‘The Universal Want’ has shot straight to Number One in the UK albums chart.The Manchester trio were on course to land at the top-spot in the midweek charts after outselling their four nearest rivals combined.It’s the band’s third chart-topping album following 2002’s ‘The Last Broadcast’ and 2005’s ‘Some Cities’.

Congratulations to Doves, who land straight in at Number 1 with their comeback album The Universal Want on this week’s Official Albums Chart.

straight to your inboxAt the start of the fifth episode of All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur, Daniel Levy delivers a succinct assessment of the transfer window: "I get very frustrated if, at the end of a transfer window, the team is not in a better place than when we started."Going off that rationale, the Manchester United squad is bound to be better at the end of this window than when it started.

straight to your inboxRio Ferdinand says Chelsea's transfer business is ramping up his frustration with Manchester United this summer.United have been so far unable to land their top target Jadon Sancho in the transfer window, with Borussia Dortmund holding out until their asking price for the England starlet is met.It means United's only major signing this summer has been midfielder Donny van de Beek from Ajax.That is in contrast to top-four rivals Chelsea, who have spent big on the likes of

straight to your inboxManchester United need to make "two or three" new signings before the end of the transfer window if they are to close the gap on Manchester City and Liverpool, according to Gary Neville.United made Donny van de Beek their first new addition of the window last week, but the former United right-back believes more is required if the club are to keep pace at the top of the table.Jadon Sancho remains United's top target this summer, while they are considering a move for a

herePunternet allows men to look up sex workers in its UK-wide directory then rate them after the encounter.Some of the reviews posted from Manchester shed a harsh light on the treatment of sex workers in the city - from those who work in brothels to those who meet up with men in potential dangerous scenarios on the streets.Encounters are described in graphic detail with, listing the duration of their visit, the amount they paid and whether they would recommend the woman they met to others.One