Manchester Headlines 10 October: Manchester Piccadilly station platforms are undergoing revamp

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Headlines for Manchester October 10: Manchester Piccadilly station platforms are undergoing revamp, Mary Earps’ Lionesses shirt sold out within hours & Potential extension of Metrolink to Manchester Airport Terminal 2.

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

00:04 Two Piccadilly station platforms are undergoing a £1.67 million revamp, expected to be completed

00:10 in early 2024.

00:12 The work is being carried out on the waiting area next to platforms 13 and 14, and a new

00:17 coffee shop will be built and charging points for phones and laptops.

00:21 Mary Earp's Lionesses' number one shirt reportedly sold out just hours after being put on sale

00:26 by Nike.

00:28 The brand was criticised during the World Cup for not making the jersey available for

00:32 supporters to buy, but eventually u-turned the decision following an online petition.

00:37 And finally, improved connections to Manchester Airport could be part of Network North plans

00:43 to improve Manchester's transport network.

00:46 Part of the plans include the potential extension of the Metrolink to Terminal 2 of Manchester

00:51 Airport.

00:52 That's your local headlines for now.

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