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Mohamed Salah Expected To Return From Injury
Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah is ruled out of Sunday's Premier League match against Manchester United due to a muscle injury. The 33-year-old player sustained the injury during a recent win against Crystal Palace.
SAfm
Investigation Finds Mislabeled Fish In Northwest UK Chip Shops
A BBC Northwest investigation revealed that some chip shops in the region are selling catfish as traditional fish and chips instead of cod or haddock. DNA tests conducted on 10 samples showed that three contained catfish.
BBC Radio 4
LGBTQ Plus Retirement Property Under Construction In Manchester
A property is currently under construction in Manchester designed primarily for LGBTQ plus individuals. The development specifically targets people over the age of 55 but will also include allies.
BBC Radio 4
N-able Partners With Manchester City
Cybersecurity firm N-able, Inc. has announced a partnership with Manchester City as its official cybersecurity partner.
GDELT
US Fried Chicken Chain To Open In Manchester
A major American fried chicken franchise has announced plans to open a new restaurant at the Trafford Centre.
Mastodon
Andy Burnham Suggests Breaking Fiscal Rules To Boost Defense Spending
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham stated he has a desire to return to Westminster. He suggested that defense spending could be increased by breaking existing fiscal rules. The source noted this suggestion is provocative.
Times Radio UK
N-able Partners With Manchester City
Cybersecurity firm N-able, Inc. has announced a new partnership with Manchester City as its official cybersecurity partner.
GDELT
UK Launches £45 Billion Railway Program
The United Kingdom is proceeding with a £45 billion railway program to improve regional connectivity. The second phase of the project involves building a new railway between Liverpool and Manchester via Manchester Airport.
LBC London
Billie Eilish Concert Movie To Release Next Week
Filmmaker James Cameron and Billie Eilish have teamed up to produce a new 3D concert movie. The film documents Eilish's performances over four nights at the Co-op Live venue in Manchester during her Hit Me Hard and Soft tour. The movie is scheduled to arrive in cinemas next week.
BBC Radio 4
Kobbie Mainoo Signs Long-Term Contract
Manchester United has reportedly agreed to a contract extension with midfielder Kobbie Mainoo. The young player had previously faced uncertainty regarding his future at Old Trafford following a period of falling out of favor with Reuben Amorim. Since the appointment of Michael Carrick, Mainoo has played every week and contributed to the team's rise to third place in the league standings. The deal is expected to include weekly earnings of approximately £150,000, including bonuses. This follows a period where the player has been sidelined due to anti-doping violations. This follows news regarding Chelsea's Makailo-Mudrick appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. This news follows recent updates regarding player availability at the club. The previous agreement was set to expire in the summer of 2027.
RTÉ Radio 1