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Hundreds of people have taken the knee beside the repaired mural of England footballer Marcus Rashford in an “incredibly emotional and powerful” show of support for the striker. Around 200 people including some with signs reading “Black Lives Matter” made the symbolic gesture beside the recently vandalised artwork in south Manchester. The mural was defaced within hours of England’s loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 final on Sunday, in what police are treating as a racist incident. Artist Akse P19 has since repainted his monochrome depiction of the England player. Addressing the crowd a...

Advertisement Manchester: Mandy Fisher didn’t expect to find herself crying in the middle of a suburban Manchester street today. But the mother of two football-mad young boys couldn’t stop tears flowing as she read the hundreds of messages stuck over a mural to Marcus Rashford. “What’s happening here is really, really special,” Fisher says. “This is a moment where good people stand up and say ‘enough is enough’.” Crowds gather at the newly repaired Marcus Rashford mural in Manchester. Credit:Getty Rashford, a 23-year-old Manchester United striker who has arguably done more t...

Two more stunning murals have appeared in Withington A rear wall of Withington Baths and a scout have been transformed as part of an ongoing community street art project Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Two stunning murals have been completed a...

The Withington arts project that's turned neglected walls into a world-leading outdoor gallery The Withington Walls project has seen the suburb's buildings transformed Hammo and Jay Sharples's painting at Southside, as part of the Withington Walls project (Image: Withington Walls) Sign up for our What's On newsletter - for all the latest whether you're staying in or heading out and aboutInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with o...