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Rail Passengers In The North Face Five Years Of Misery As Upgrade Plans Unveiled

Journey times will get shorter - but there's years of delays to get through first.
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Our Over-Centralised Westminster System Has Too Long Prioritised Investment Inside The M25 - That May Be About To Change

This Thursday, leaders from across the North are uniting to speak with one clear voice, and rebalance the country’s political focus
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Northern Mayors Demand Rail Fares Freeze After Commuters' 'Summer Of Misery'

'To ask these long-suffering passengers now to pay even more for a poor, unreliable service is to add insult to injury.'
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More Pain On The Trains As Northern Fail App Clocks 53 Cancellations In Just One Morning

Blue Monday.
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A Third Of People Living In Manchester Have Experienced A Hate Crime, Report Finds

A study was ordered after last year's terror attack in Manchester.
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Military Asked To Help Fight Saddleworth Moor Fire For Three More Days

Fire chiefs hopeful of rain to aid their task.
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Enough Is Enough - Time For Action On Northern Rail

The time has come to stand up to Northern Rail, something long-suffering train travellers across Greater Manchester are more than used to doing
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Andy Burnham: Firefighters Did 'Nothing Wrong' In The Wake Of Manchester Arena Attack

'You were desperate to help but were prevented by decisions taken above you.'
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Theresa May U-Turns On Funding Costs Of Dealing With Manchester Bombing

The initial offer was slammed for falling at least £5 million short of what was needed.
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Budget Must End Homelessness Epidemic Killing Poor, Says Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham

Chris Conlin was 31 and died in the street from pneumonia.
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