Manchester Headlines 12 March: Stockport Transport Interchange to open soon

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Headlines for Manchester March 12: Stockport Transport Interchange to open soon, Middleton Bus Station closed for extra week & Manchester Be Proud Awards celebrated unsung heroes last week.

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

00:05 The countdown to the opening of Stockport's brand new transport hub is almost complete

00:10 and passengers will be welcomed into the new interchange on the 17th of March.

00:15 The building will open with 18 bus stands and the capacity for 164 departures per hour.

00:22 A Greater Manchester bus station is now set to be closed for an extra week.

00:26 Resurfacing work at Middleton bus station was scheduled for five weeks starting in early

00:30 February but the new reopening day is the 17th of March.

00:35 And finally, Manchester's Be Proud award ceremony took place on Friday the 8th of March, celebrating

00:41 unsung heroes making a difference in their communities.

00:44 The awards champion volunteers and organisations working in all aspects of community life.

00:50 That's your local headlines for now.

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