Manchester Headlines 5 October: Rishi Sunak confirms HS2 plans to Manchester have been scrapped

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Headlines for Manchester October 5: Rishi Sunak confirms plans to Manchester have been scrapped, Stockport voted one of the best places to retire in the UK & New alcohol-free pop-up bar opening in Kampus this month.

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00:00 Hello, I'm Emma Higgins with your Manchester headlines.

00:04 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed the HS2 train line to Manchester has been scrapped.

00:10 The PM used his speech on the closing day of the Conservative Party conference on the

00:14 4th of October to confirm the news.

00:17 Greater Manchester town Stockport has been rated as one of the best places to retire

00:22 in the UK.

00:24 Consumer site Which has published findings on the best UK towns to retire in and Stockport

00:29 came out as the best in the North West with a happiness rating of 7.6 out of 10.

00:35 And finally, a new completely alcohol free pop-up bar is opening in campus in October.

00:40 Love From will be running for a limited time between the 12th and 22nd of October, offering

00:46 a range of sober events for people who have given up or are thinking about giving up alcohol.

00:51 That's your local headlines for now.

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