Greater Manchester News Update: 08/09/21

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We've all been enjoying the sun so apologies for the lack of updates from Greater Manchester News & Culture

With the rain due, it's time to catch up. What's been going on then? We have tweets from New Order fans as excitement for their Heaton Park gig builds and we also show you where and how you can win £500. There's also a look at some local FA Cup action in the football world.

New Order gig opens weekend of music at Heaton Park

The Temple, Heaton Park, Manchester #32

There's a weekend of music on the horizon. New Order, supported by Hot Chip, perform at Heaton Park on Friday before the big Parklife festival. Are you going to Heaton Park on Friday night? This fan is clearly excited.

After New Order comes Parklife. The festival returns to Heaton Park after a prolonged absence due to the pandemic. It promises to be a wonderful weekend of music.

Win £500 with Forever Manchester charity

Captain Manchester’s Magical Tombola takes place on Friday 10th September 2021.

For just £5 a ticket, you could win a first prize of £500 to spend when and where you like, with cash prizes too for second and third prizes.

Captain Manchester’s Magical Tombola helps local charity Forever Manchester fund and support community activity across Greater Manchester. Click here to buy a ticket.

The deadline to enter is 12pm on 9th of September. Missed out on the chance to enter? Don't worry. They run the tombola every month so plenty of chances to win.

FC United win dramatic FA Cup clash

FC United snatched a dramatic late FA Cup victory over Bootle

Regan Linney scored a 97th minute winner as his side came from behind to snatch a dramatic 3-2 win over Bootle in the Emirates FA Cup first qualifying round replay. You can see some reaction from Greater Manchester Football by clicking here. 

FCUM travel to Blyth Spartans in the next round of the competition.


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