Five Manchester news headlines you might have missed this week: 7-11 November

A look back over some of the key news stories from the week in Greater Manchester - from the plans to turn the former Debenhams on Market Street into a new shopping arcade, to where you can see a Christmas light switch-on this year.
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Welcome to this week’s episode of our weekly feature, where ManchesterWorld editor Jenny Simpson and video journalist Emma Higgins discuss some of the stories which have stood out over the last week - from watching the World Cup at Depot Mayfield, to Manchester’s place in a prestigious travel guide’s top 30 destinations, to what the former Debenhams on Market Street is being turned into.

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