16 h. ago Police issue update after woman found dead in Manchester city centre canal

A cordon was put in place

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42 h. ago Manchester's city centre nightmare is getting worse, and now the police are involved

Last weekend was Manchester city centre's busiest on record with a huge 1.4 million journeys

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56 h. ago Investigation after woman raped in tent in Manchester city centre

A man has been arrested after the attack on Friday

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3 d. ago UK’s First Champagne boutique and bar set to open in Manchester city centre with strict policy

The bar is designed as a fully immersive Champagne environment, featuring a striking Champagne wall of 100 bottles, all available for browsing and takeaway

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3 d. ago Top Manchester city centre stories you may have missed this week

Five stories which made headlines this week

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3 d. ago Joleon Lescott on Man City's 2012 title, Mancini trying to sell him and Gary Neville's dodgy advice

Former Manchester City centre-back Joleon Lescott speaks to the Manchester Evening News about his time at the club, an iconic Premier League title and a disappointing farewell.

Politics

5 d. ago Police make arrests as more than 200 turn out for Palestine protest in Manchester city centre

Demonstrators have gathered in St Peter's Square

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5 d. ago LIVE updates after body pulled from water near Manchester city centre flats

Emergency services are at the scene

Politics

5 d. ago 'Fists, kicks and chairs thrown': Popular Manchester city centre bar sees six violent incidents in as many months

Police urged council bosses to revoke its licence

Politics

6 d. ago Stunning pizzeria chain with Manchester city centre location voted best in the world

L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele topped the list this year

Politics

7 d. ago CCTV appeal as man, 20, punched unconscious at Manchester city centre bar

He suffered a fractured jaw

Politics

7 d. ago Huge American fashion and homeware brand unveils first Greater Manchester store

To new opening in Manchester city centre marks the retailer's third new site in the UK this month

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8 d. ago Campaign groups urge government to 'tax the rich' in Manchester city centre Autumn Budget protest

“We can’t allow the government to keep punishing the most vulnerable in society while the rich keep getting richer"

Politics

1 week ago It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...as road chaos in Manchester city centre sparks fury

1.2 million journeys were made into the city centre over the weekend - and at times it meant for utter gridlock for road users.

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1 week ago Suspect named after rough sleeper's tent allegedly set on fire in Manchester city centre

A man has now been charged with arson with intent to endanger life

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1 week ago 'It's exactly the same as it's always been. If you're on the streets at night why wouldn't you?'

Spice use is thought to be falling in most places in Greater Manchester, but in the city centre it's never gone away

Politics

1 week ago Pedestrian, 72, killed in horror collision on Manchester city centre road

A man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries

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2 w. ago Woman 'pushed into road' by unknown man in Manchester city centre

An investigation has been launched

Politics

2 w. ago Robert De Niro is 'proud' to visit Manchester as work begins on his £360m skyscraper that will be Britain's tallest outside London

Robert De Niro has backed the construction of Nobu Manchester, a 807ft tall, 76-storey tower to be built in Deansgate - the vibrant mile-long road that runs through Manchester city centre.

Economics

2 w. ago Armed police raid city centre apartment block as two arrested for false imprisonment

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of money laundering and false imprisonment offences

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