Stay updated with breaking news from Manchester people. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A CAVALCADE wound through the streets of Manchester on Saturday in support of 400 striking bus workers fighting bosses’ attempts to “fire and rehire” them. More than 40 vehicles, organised by Manchester People’s Assembly, wound from the city centre to the depot where strikers and supporters lined the street to welcome them, applauding and waving flags of the bus workers’ union Unite. After the cavalcade arrived a rally took place on a school field near the depot. The strike action by drivers at profiteer Go North West’s Queens Road depot began on February 28 to resist the attack on their wages and conditions. ....