Tag: Wythensawe

Man arrested after reports partygoers were threatened with gun in Benchill

A man has been arrested after reports that partygoers were threatened with a gun in Benchill last night.

Shortly before 10pm on Thursday 23 October 2014, police were called to  Longhey Road, Benchill, following reports a number of people had been threatened with a gun following an argument at a house party. Continue reading “Man arrested after reports partygoers were threatened with gun in Benchill”

Former Wythenshawe councillor Mike Kane chosen to fight by-election for Labour

Labour have chosen former teacher and Manchester City councillor, Mike Kane to fight the Wythenshawe and Sale East by-election.

Mr Kane who was born in Wythenshawe and brought up in Brooklands and Northern Moor, was selected at a meeting tonight (Friday Jan 24). Continue reading “Former Wythenshawe councillor Mike Kane chosen to fight by-election for Labour”

Tributes pour in for Wythenshawe MP Paul Goggins

gogginsTributes to Wythenshawe Labour MP, Paul Goggins, have poured in from around the country and across the political spectrum.

Mr Goggins, who died in hospital on Tuesday, was one of the most respected MPs in the House of Commons. Continue reading “Tributes pour in for Wythenshawe MP Paul Goggins”