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The Manchester Briefing from The Mill podcast

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The Manchester Briefing from The Mill

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  The Mill  

If you live in Greater Manchester, this is the podcast for you. We tackle big stories in the city region, interview key figures who provide some new insight into the issues that are shaping this par of the world and give you exclusive insights into how our investigations come together. It's all produced by the team at The Mill, whose award-winning journalism has won national acclaim and which specialises in in-depth reporting that digs a few levels deeper than regular news. To find out more about The Mill, visit [manchestermill.co.uk] (https://manchestermill.co.uk/) . Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

If you live in Greater Manchester, this is the podcast for you. We tackle big stories in the city region, interview key figures who provide some new insight into the issues that are shaping this par of the world and give you exclusive insights into how our investigations come together. It's all produced by the team at The Mill, whose award-winning journalism has won national acclaim and which specialises in in-depth reporting that digs a few levels deeper than regular news. To find out more about The Mill, visit [manchestermill.co.uk] (https://manchestermill.co.uk/) . Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

 

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#159

How The Mill will make Manchester a better place - with your help

In today’s episode, Joshi and Jack sit down to talk about The Mill’s first ever membership... more

26 Nov 2025

16 MINS

16:51

26 Nov 2025

#158

Terror comes to Manchester again: Horror and hope after the synagogue attack

When news broke about an attack on Jewish worshippers outside Heaton Park synagogue, The M... more

12 Oct 2025

22 MINS

22:23

12 Oct 2025

#157

Inside the fight to get into Trafford’s grammar schools

Backstabbing parents, extortionate private tutoring companies and a 'web of deceit'. This ... more

22 Jul 2025

13 MINS

13:09

22 Jul 2025

#156

Meet the Showmen of Bolton

Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href... more

16 May 2025

10 MINS

10:40

16 May 2025

#155

The Salford Matador is still making a killing

Ophira has a story for you — one about Frank Evans, the 81-year-old Salford-born matador w... more

12 May 2025

14 MINS

14:07

12 May 2025

#154

Pyramid scheme

Jack tells the story of his trip to the newly-built Royal Nawaab, the multi-story curry ho... more

30 Apr 2025

15 MINS

15:05

30 Apr 2025

#153

The folk dancers who refuse to stop blacking up

Our writer Ophira Gottlieb tells the story of the Britannia Coconut Dancers of Bacup, in L... more

25 Apr 2025

10 MINS

10:39

25 Apr 2025

#152

A new Manchester industry: pit stops for delivery riders

In the first of our new series of audio storytelling, Jack tells the story of how the new ... more

25 Apr 2025

13 MINS

13:08

25 Apr 2025

#151

What really caused the Royal Exchange's cancelled show?

Late last year, when the Royal Exchange Theatre was forced to cancel its production of A M... more

31 Mar 2025

16 MINS

16:56

31 Mar 2025

#150

The Casablanca Deal: Secret contracts and unexplained payments at the University of Greater Manchest...

On a cold day in January, our reporters stumbled upon a strange story about Joseph Wheeler... more

27 Feb 2025

31 MINS

31:32

27 Feb 2025

#149

Sacha Lord resigns as advisor to Andy Burnham

In this week's episode, Mollie and Jack look back on the last two years of reporting on Sa... more

06 Feb 2025

21 MINS

21:23

06 Feb 2025

#148

Did Elon Musk mislead the world about grooming in Oldham?

Tweets by the world's richest man have ignited a furious controversy about CSE. Joshi Herr... more

15 Jan 2025

30 MINS

30:18

15 Jan 2025

#147

Is it time to bin off the Christmas markets?

In this week's episode, the whole Mill team join the podcast to talk about the ever-divisi... more

29 Nov 2024

17 MINS

17:24

29 Nov 2024

#146

The inside story of Afflecks

How did Afflecks go from a quirky indie bazaar filled with "vulgar tat" to a tourist desti... more

15 Nov 2024

19 MINS

19:28

15 Nov 2024

#145

At Manchester’s African and Caribbean social clubs, dominoes are both leisure and lifeline

In this week's episode, the writer Jordon Francis tells us about Manchester’s African and ... more

01 Oct 2024

16 MINS

16:02

01 Oct 2024

#144

What went wrong at the Carlton Club?

The Carlton Club, a beautiful social club in Whalley Range, is a phenomenal south Manchest... more

25 Sep 2024

12 MINS

12:49

25 Sep 2024

#143

Has Didsbury lost its way?

In this week's episode, Mollie and Jack talk about his recent long-read about Didsbury - "... more

10 Sep 2024

17 MINS

17:37

10 Sep 2024

#142

Should Manchester Pride be a party or a protest?

Manchester Pride, a large-scale music event with huge headliners and a packed schedule fil... more

28 Aug 2024

13 MINS

13:02

28 Aug 2024

#141

Exclusive: Salford Council is investigating the White Hotel

The White Hotel, a world-famous nightclub in Salford that has hosted some of biggest DJs i... more

24 Aug 2024

19 MINS

19:54

24 Aug 2024