I’ve just come back from Manchester city centre. The whole place stinks of piss. People appear to have been sleeping in the NCP car park on Oxford Road. There are empty beer bottles and pizza boxes strewn around between the BMWs and the odd empty bog roll on the ground. I suppose twenty quid for parking is cheaper than [...]

North West Tonight reported today that Manchester city council is ready to launch legal action against the government when it formally axes the proposed supercasino in the city. It claims to have also “learned” that the city “definitely” won’t be getting the development. Which is all a bit baffling, since the Manchester Evening News reported [...]