Thousands of Manchester's businesses 'face collapse', council leaders warn

Greater Manchester Fire Service, died in May 2019 - less than a year after he was diagnosed. His wife Nicola, from Oldham, vowed to keep his memory alive by launching the 'Ricky Casey Trust'.

as passenger numbers plummeted and social distancing was introduced.

Manchester United after the Football Association ordered a one-match suspension in relation to a social media post. The 24-year-old was charged back in February over a joke made on social media regarding the coronavirus pandemic.

Chiquito, fell into administration.Like others, the hospitality industry is struggling to cope with the downturn from coronavirus after the Prime Minister ordered restaurants to shut as part of tightened social distancing measures in March.Most recently, the owners of award-winning Manchester tapas restaurant, Lunya, announced it is to close permanently.

here“While we have had some extra funding, it is nowhere near enough."Unless that commitment is honoured, we will soon find ourselves facing some very difficult choices."The council’s estimates are based on assumptions around the easing of lockdown and the longer term impact of social distancing and living with Covid-19.Any further actions taken by the council or government to address the pandemic will also impact on these indicative figures.Proposals to reset the council’s budget will be

United We Stream website.All proceeds from the event will go towards funding community groups and other organisations which have been affected by the coronavirus shutdown.The mayors have already enjoyed a friendly spot of trash talking, with Rotheram hailing Liverpool’s global status as the home of The Beatles.He said his DJ set would cement Liverpool’s place as the “centre of the known musical universe”.But Burnham hit back: “Let’s face it, if we had excluded music from the 1960s there would be

Kalidou Koulibaly ahead of the summer window.The Senegalese central defender continues to be linked with a move away from Naples at the end of the season and Manchester United are admirers of him.MEN Sport understand United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer regards Koulibaly as one of the best centre-backs in the world along with Virgil van Dijk, Matthijs de Ligt, and Harry Maguire, but they aren't expected to move for him this summer.United do not regard Koulibaly as an essential target and

coronavirus crisis.Thwaites, which owns several pubs in Greater Manchester, suspended rent collections for April, but has still sent invoices to its tenanted pubs for the months since.Other brewers continued to charge landlords for rent throughout the pandemic despite the government forcing pubs to stay shut since March.Sean Hornby, landlord of The Queens in Bradley Fold, Bury, made a payment of nearly £2,000 to Thwaites on Friday.He said: “My rent is £376 per week plus VAT.

hereNo arrests have been made, a GMP spokesman said.They said: "Police received a report of a road traffic collision involving a vehicle and a cyclist at 6.50pm on Trinity Way."The road was closed by traffic officers while the victim's injuries were assessed."Transport for Greater Manchester said Trinity Way was closed anti-clockwise between Irwell Street and Water Street.The road has now been re-opened.

hereThere was also a march across the city, and speeches.The M.E.N.

Chants of “I can’t breathe” rang out across central Manchester as anti-racist protesters took to the streets to demonstrate as part of the Black Lives Matter movement.The haunting last words of George Floyd were repeated again and again and plastered across banners and placards during a huge protest in the city centre.Mr Floyd’s death has sparked protests across the United States and the UK with thousands of people marching on cities to demand change.Mr Floyd, 46, died in police custody in the

Greater Manchester leaders have pledged to build ‘stronger dialogue’ with local black communities in the wake of the ‘callous murder’ of George Floyd.

Lockdown has ‘pretty much ended’ in the eyes of criminals in light of ‘significantly weakened’ social distancing guidelines, says Greater Manchester’s deputy mayor.

Salford has the highest rate of deaths from coronavirus in Greater Manchester, figures show.

For dozens of sex workers in Manchester it’s still ‘business as usual’ during the coronavirus crisis.

Three Manchester suburbs are the latest to benefit from wider pavements as measures to ensure social distancing continue.

When the coronavirus outbreak began our world suddenly became a lot smaller.

Thousands of Muslims across Greater Manchester will be celebrating Edi al-Fitr this weekend - the end of Ramadan, and a time which usually brings families and friends together.