ManchesterWorld Daily News Bulletin 25 February 2022
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Train passengers going to and from Manchester will face some disruption this weekend as intercity routes are once again expected to be hit by strike action.
TransPennine Express is in a pay dispute with the RMT trade union and its conductors are walking out on four consecutive Sundays.
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Hide AdGolf plan rejected
Bolton Council has rejected plans to build a luxury golf course to host the Ryder Cup and more than 1,000 houses on the Hulton park estate.
The planned golf course was one of just two venues short-listed to host one of golf’s biggest events in 2031.
Air zone signs
The cost of putting stickers on hundreds of out-of-date Clean Air Zone signs will not be covered by the £3million contract paid for by Greater Manchester.
Transport bosses have confirmed that the contract awarded to McCann in September will not cover the cost of the 1,194 stickers needed.
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