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Despite the appalling events at the Mcr Arena last night, the city is open for business. Those people trying to sow fear will not succeed
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At 10.31pm on 22 May, precisely a year on from the arena attack, bells will ring from churches and civic buildings in the city centre, marking the tragic loss and those affected as well as the resilience our city has shown to the world in the last 12 months.
#mcrtogether
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Manchester stands with the people of Ukraine.
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The Christmas advert you've all been eagerly awaiting has finally arrived.
We're so excited to share this year's
#McrChristmas
animation with you, Manchester.
🐝🎅
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5 years ago today a despicable attack at Manchester Arena claimed 22 lives and changed many others forever. The city came together in compassion, love and a refusal to give in to hatred.
Today we mark the fifth anniversary and remember all those affected. Their light shines on.
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Today our thoughts are with all those affected by the Manchester Arena attack of 22 May 2017.
Manchester will never forget
#rememberingtogether
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At 10.31pm, five years ago today, a terrorist attack took place at Manchester Arena.
The twisted motivation of the attack was to divide us and make us afraid. It didn’t succeed.
We will never forget those who lost their lives or were injured and how Manchester stood together.
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Marcus Rashford has had our backs this past year, and this shows that everyone in Manchester has his.
What a response! Manchester you are amazing!
Love always overcomes hate ❤️
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The first section of the Manchester to Chorlton Cycleway is now open, and features segregated cycleways and the CYCLOPS junction at Royce Road, a first-of-its-kind cycle junction in the UK. Watch our short film to learn how this fantastic facility works
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Well Done
@MarcusRashford
from everyone here in Manchester. 🤩
An absolute legend and inspiration 💪
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We can think of the perfect place to host Eurovision 2023. 😇
UK in discussions to host Eurovision 2023 after Ukraine ruled out
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"A Manchester girl named Emmeline Pankhurst from the streets of Moss Side, led a suffragette city with sisterhood pride". We'll be celebrating our proud Suffragette history throughout 2018.
#Vote100
@PankhurstCentre
@LongfellaPoet
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Today is Alan Turing’s birthday.
As most of us know about him solving the Enigma code, we thought we’d share some lesser-known facts about the Manchester icon. 🧵
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We stand with
@MarcusRashford
and all our families here in Manchester.
No child should have to go hungry during school holidays.
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Huge congratulations to Manchester City – treble winners!
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The Glade of Light memorial commemorating the 22 May 2017 attack was officially opened today by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge:
Manchester will never forget. ❤️
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It's time the well-known Manchester bee swapped its stripes out.
Key workers – we applaud you.
#ThankYouNHS
🐝💙🐝💙🐝💙🐝
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Four years ago today 22 people were killed in a terror attack in Manchester and many others left with life-changing injuries.
We will never forget them.
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#Manchester
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Actor and libraries champion
@stephenfry
is taking over the PA at Central Library!
Stephen declares his love for 'magical' libraries in a special closing message, to be played this week 🔊
Read more:
@manclibraries
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🙏 Today we commemorate the 15 people who were killed and the 700 seriously injured that day.
All they wanted was the right to vote, and justice in Manchester, 1819
A defining moment in our history.
#PeterlooMassacre
#ManchesterHistory
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Manchester will come together today to share the spirit of solidarity and remember all those affected by the Manchester Arena attack a year ago:
#McrTogether
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There's a lovely atmosphere in Albert Square, the sun is shining down on us as we approach the start.
#McrTogether
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A vigil will take place in Albert Square between 6pm and 7pm to remember all those whose lives have been changed, all are welcome.
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The Leader's statement following the death of Cllr Sue Murphy CBE, Deputy Leader of Manchester City Council, today.
An online book of condolence where friends and colleagues can pay their respects to Sue will be opened shortly on the Council's website.
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Today Manchester has made an ambitious commitment to play its full part to become a zero carbon city by 2038, 12 years earlier than previously planned & the first Council to make such a commitment to tackle global climate change
@McrClimate
In full:
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10.31pm marks the exact moment that terrorists struck in Manchester three years ago, killing 22 people and leaving many others with life-changing injuries.
We will never forget all those affected.
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Congratulations to
@ManCity
on completing the treble! To celebrate this historic season, a parade will take place on Monday evening - details about the parade will be shared on Sunday.
The Leader of the Council, Cllr Bev Craig has shared her congratulations:
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@DlONYSUS69
Hi Mingyu, I would advise contacting our Council Tax department to discuss this. They can be called on 0161 234 5002 (9am - 6pm, Monday to Friday) or emailed on ctax.enquiries
@manchester
.gov.uk - I hope that helps.
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Tonight Wythenshawe Hall was lit purple as a symbol of solidarity against racism.
Manchester will always stand beside those who face inequality.
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Manchester Christmas Markets have been officially named as the best in the UK - and one of the best in Europe!
Manchester was the only UK city to make the cut and named in the top 15 markets across the continent.
Find out more:
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A woman's statue was last placed in Manchester over a century ago – it's time for change.
Emmeline Pankhurst's statue will be unveiled this Friday, you can view timings here:
If you can't make it to St Peter's Square, we'll be live-streaming too. 📹
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The Chief Executive, Leader and Lord Mayor have laid wreaths at the Glade of Light memorial this morning in memory of all those killed, injured or affected by the attack on this day in 2017.
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At 10.31pm tomorrow night, precisely a year on from the arena attack, bells will ring from churches and civic buildings in the city centre, marking the tragic loss and those affected as well as the resilience our city has shown to the world in the last 12 months.
#mcrtogether
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'There is comfort in remembering' ❤
There is comfort in remembering.
In acknowledging that, while taken horribly soon, they lived. They changed our lives. They were loved, and they are loved.
It is why memorials such as the Glade of Light are so important. Why Catherine and I so wanted to be here today.
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We want Albert Square to be one of the best city spaces in Europe - pedestrianising the road around the square (except Princess Road) to enhance our most important public square.
Find out more about the planning application that has gone in this week:
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Thanks to an army of freelancers - all experts in their field - Manchester is known the world over as a city of music, events & festivals. Tonight the iconic central library will be lit up red to show the city's support for them.
#WeMakeEvents
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𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙖'𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙙...🎅
This has just come through on our CCTV from Albert Square 📹😄
We wish you a truly wonderful Christmas, Manchester🎄
#MCRChristmas
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After successfully completing the treble,
@ManCity
will be celebrating with a parade on Monday evening, starting at 6.30pm.
Road closures will be in effect tomorrow. You can view the full details at
🏆 🏆 🏆
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Manchester has pledged to become a
#RightToFood
City, joining the campaign to ensure that a person's access to food is a legal right.
To read a statement from Councillor
@bevcraig
and view more information about the campaign, visit
@SFoodbanks
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Manchester has 8 new gritters and they all need a name. Once the winning names are chosen we'll put them on the gritter. You never know, you might see your entry driving around. To enter, just send us your suggestion with the hashtag
#mccGritterComp
Closing date is 6 December
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Local authorities in Greater Mcr have joined up tonight to show support for the family of George Floyd.
Buildings across the region are lit up purple - including our iconic Central Library in Manchester City Centre - as we unite in the fight against racism.
#BlackLivesMatter
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We're clapping for those keeping the country running, and making sure we're safe – thank you.
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Names of those who lost their lives 200 years ago during the events of Peterloo have been displayed this afternoon across the City Centre.
@peterloo2019
#Peterloo2019
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🏅This👇
@MarcusRashford
has been honoured with an MBE by
@KensingtonRoyal
in recognition for his work to ensure no child in need went hungry during the pandemic.
Dedicated it to his mum, Melanie too ❤️
Congratulations Marcus. Wythenshawe and the city are proud of you 👏
Congratulations
@MarcusRashford
🎖
Keep continuing the vital work you are doing for vulnerable children across the UK
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A statue of Emmeline Pankhurst is going to be installed here in St Peter's Square this December. It will be unveiled exactly a century on from the 1918 general election, the first parliamentary election in which some women could vote.
#ouremmeline
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NHS staff and key workers that keeping the country going – this one's for you.
Love, everyone at Manchester City Council.
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Thousands have come together to sing the words that became so meaningful in the days following the Arena attack. Manchester truly is Together 🐝
#mcrtogether
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@siemaiqbal
@BloomsburyBooks
Hi Siema, Just to confirm on this, we don't employ a Mahfuz Alimain, nor do we have any record of having employed anyone of this name. Thanks
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The actions, kind words and generous donations from people in Manchester and beyond show the love for our city and in our city. Thank you.
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Prayers for the 22 people who lost their lives in the 22 May 2017 Manchester Arena attack take place at 9am and 4.30pm today.
You can watch this live-streamed at:
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It's OK to not be OK. Christmas can be a difficult time for lots of people. If you or anyone you know has been affected by the Manchester attack, support is available:
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If you're wondering what that sound is on Deansgate right now...
That's the sound of
STRONG
PROUD
PASSIONATE
Manchester women and supporters of women.
Can you hear them roar?
#WalkforWomen
#StrongMCRWomen
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Manchester shares its deepest condolences with the Royal Family today following the sad news of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
The Union Flag on Manchester Central Library will be flown at half mast for ten days of national mourning.
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Flowers taken from the Memorial at St Ann's Square have been replanted in Wythenshawe Park by our dedicated volunteers.
#OurManchester
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Hey
#MCR
- things got a bit damp tonight here at the
@MarcusRashford
mural in Withington.
But don't worry we have a plan!
Everything will be safely moved in the morning and carefully preserved. It will take a bit longer than we thought, but it's OK - we've got this 👍
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Manchester will come together to share the spirit of solidarity and remember all those affected by the Manchester Arena attack a year ago.
To find out more, visit
#mcrtogether
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Manchester, we're so excited to share this year's
#MCRChristmas
advert with you. Come together for Christmas.
Love, Manchester. ❤️
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One in four people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year. Tonight we'll be lighting up the Town Hall green in support of
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
💚
#MHAW
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We're doing everything we can to help people sleeping rough in Manchester this winter. That's why we're bringing a disused children's home in Crumpsall back into use as temporary accommodation, where residents can get the support they need.
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If you need help following the Manchester Arena Attack, there is support available. Visit
#mcr100days
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Thank you!
We've raised an incredible £2.35 MILLION during
#OneLoveManchester
!
Thank you so much for your donations.
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Thank you to our key workers. Thank you NHS. Thank you Manchester.
#ClapForKeyWorkers
#ClapForNhs
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Manchester will come together to share the spirit of solidarity and to remember all those affected by the Manchester Arena attack a year ago. Find out more about the commemorations below...
#mcrtogether
🐝
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Thank you
Our hearts go out to those killed and wounded in Manchester. Americans will always stand shoulder to shoulder with the people of the UK.
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It's official... 🥁
Manchester's magical Central Library is the most visited public library in the UK! 😍
1,891,135 visits were recorded in 2018/9, according to data released by
@CIPFA
.
What's your favourite thing about Central Library?
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Central Library lit up
#GreenForGrenfell
tonight in memory of the 72 people who lost their lives four years ago today.
Sending love from Manchester to all those who lost their families, friends, and homes– and to the many others affected by the tragedy.💚
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Tomorrow, Manchester Town Hall shuts for the final time before six years of restoration works to protect the building for future generations.
Before the doors lock for a few years, we want to ask: what does
#OurTownHall
mean to you, what's your fondest memory? Tweet below!
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Congratulations to
@bevcraig
who has been formally named the new Leader of Manchester City Council today.
Find out more:
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We're going to pedestrianise part of Deansgate and widen some footways on some busy city centre streets.
These plans will help Manchester bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic, boost air quality and cut carbon emissions. Changes we're making:
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Look out for the knitted bees 🐝 adorning the city today. Spreading the love in solidarity with all those affected by the terrible events on this day two years ago
#RememberingTogether
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Three years ago today, terrorists stole 22 lives & changed many others forever in a callous attack in our city.
Manchester will never forget them, their loved ones & all who were affected.
Leader of the Council,
@SirRichardLeese
, speaks about the 3rd anniversary of the attack:
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Our helpline has been set up for those that need the most support. These are our Easter opening times.
Please pass this message to neighbours & those within your communities, so we can make sure we're helping those that need it right now.
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Today marks 100 years since women were allowed the right to vote. Manchester will be celebrating it's proud history of the Suffragettes with a year-long programme of events, it starts with International Women's Day on 8 March.
#Vote100
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YES! 🙌
Biggest thank you to
@MarcusRashford
from the 28,000 children & young people in Manchester whose parents can't afford to put food on the table to feed them.
Thank you for your compassion & persistence in making sure the Government
#madetheUturn
.
There's a Mancunian ❤️
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@brianblessed
OBE takes over the tannoy at Central Library! The legendary actor has joined a list of local stars by recording a special closing announcement for
@manclibraries
. Hear it for yourself 🔊
Learn more:
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The country will observe a minute of silence at 11am tomorrow morning. Join us in St Ann's Square to pay your respects to those we lost.
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We're delighted to announce that Manchester has been selected as the 2024 European Capital of Cycling! 🎉
🚲 Learn more about this designation and what it means for the city's cyclists at
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Thank you to all who've donated to the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund. If you wish to donate, you can do so at
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Council Leader Sir Richard Leese has issued the following statement about Covid-19 restrictions and the considerations that should shape them:
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When we said Manchester was back and buzzing this isn't quite what we had in mind..
You might have spotted that a swarm of bees have taken up residence on Peter Street.
Our pest control team are on the case and they will be safely moved along very soon. Bee careful out there 🐝
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Today we have submitted a planning application for the memorial to the 22 people killed in the terror attack on 22 May 2017.
The Glade of Light will be a living memorial, a tranquil and colourful garden space for remembrance and reflection.
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It's all systems go for The Factory - Manchester's new world-leading cultural attraction
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Manchester Central Library proudly lit purple to show our support and celebration of International Women’s Day. 💜
We’re proud of all our
#StrongMCRWomen
. 💪
#IWD2021
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Our segregated cycle lanes will be sprayed with de-icer today. It will take several hours to complete, and as soon as we've done, we'll start again to ensure we reduce the risk of slipping.
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