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Sick of customs delays and extra bureaucracy since Britain left the European Union, Farrat, a small manufacturer on the edge of Manchester, is ramping up investment to compensate - in Germany. The maker of anti-vibration parts for buildings and machinery is growing fast, almost doubling its headcount in the English city over the past five years, but it says Brexit is proving to be an obstacle. "We are now channelling a lot of investment in setting up production facilities in Germany to remove the trading friction," said chief executive Oliver Farrell.

Weathered-steel planters feature in the linear park that Twelve Architects and the National Trust have created on the Castlefield Viaduct in Manchester.

GM Mayor Andy Burnham and London counterpart Sadiq Khan urged restoration of rail services three weeks ago.

The viaduct is open to the public again following 50 years lying derelict.

Five Filipino artists have released free new comics in the international comic book anthology project "Ten Years to Save the World" which calls for climate action and saving the planet.