Tag: Manchester


  • Metrolink LIVE: Major disruption as Ashton Line suspended due to tram fault

    Metrolink LIVE: Major disruption as Ashton Line suspended due to tram fault

    Overview: Ashton Line suspended after tram fault at Piccadilly Metrolink services on the Ashton Line are completely suspended this morning following a tram fault at Piccadilly station in Manchester city centre. The disruption has caused all trams on the line to halt, with commuters facing significant delays and changes to city centre travel patterns. The…

  • Metrolink LIVE: All services suspended on Ashton Line after tram fault at Piccadilly

    Metrolink LIVE: All services suspended on Ashton Line after tram fault at Piccadilly

    Live Metrolink Update: Ashton Line services suspended after tram fault at Piccadilly Morning disruptions hit Manchester’s Metrolink network after a tram fault at Piccadilly station forced the suspension of all services on the Ashton Line. The issue, confirmed by the Bee Network, has left the line temporarily out of service as engineers work to resolve…

  • Metrolink LIVE: Ashton Line Disrupted as Tram Fault Hits Manchester

    Metrolink LIVE: Ashton Line Disrupted as Tram Fault Hits Manchester

    Overview: Ashton Line Disruption Sparks Nationwide Bus Substitutions Commuters using Manchester’s Metrolink faced widespread disruption this morning after a tram fault at Piccadilly station forced the suspension of all services on the Ashton Line. The issue, reported by the Bee Network, halted trams across the line, affecting every stop from the city centre out to…

  • UK Jews confront higher security as fear of attack grows

    UK Jews confront higher security as fear of attack grows

    UK Jews face higher security as fear of attack grows The attack on a Manchester synagogue last week underscored a harsh truth: for many in Britain’s Jewish community, high security is no longer unusual. A 78-year-old volunteer guard raised the alarm, brave actions by community members helped prevent further harm, and the lives of Adrian…

  • UK Jews confront fear with resilience as security becomes a way of life

    UK Jews confront fear with resilience as security becomes a way of life

    Security becomes a daily reality for UK Jewish communities When a Manchester synagogue was attacked last week, it underscored a harsh truth that has increasingly defined Jewish life in the United Kingdom: high security is a fact of life. A 78-year-old volunteer security guard raised the alarm, and community volunteers alongside private guards held doors…

  • Manchester Jews Honor Oct 7 After Yom Kippur Attack

    Manchester Jews Honor Oct 7 After Yom Kippur Attack

    Manchester Jews to Honor Oct 7 After Yom Kippur Assault The Jewish community in Manchester is preparing to come together in memory of the Oct. 7 attacks, tracing a line from the synagogue assault that followed Yom Kippur to a broader act of communal resilience. The vigil is being organized in the wake of a…

  • Manchester Jews to Honor Oct. 7 After Yom Kippur Assault: A Community Vigil for Unity

    Manchester Jews to Honor Oct. 7 After Yom Kippur Assault: A Community Vigil for Unity

    Manchester Jews Rally to Remember Oct. 7 in Wake of Synagogue Attack The Manchester Jewish community is preparing a significant vigil in the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks, reaffirming solidarity and resilience as they honor those affected by the violence. The event comes shortly after Yom Kippur, a solemn period of reflection for many…

  • Melvin Cravitz Funeral in Manchester: Remembered

    Melvin Cravitz Funeral in Manchester: Remembered

    Funeral Arrangements for Melvin Cravitz The funeral service for Melvin Cravitz, one of the two men killed in the attack on a Manchester synagogue, brought together hundreds of mourners in Pendlebury, Salford. The ceremony, held in the rain outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation’s prayer hall, reflected the gravity of Thursday’s events on the holiest…

  • Manchester Jews to Honor Oct. 7 After Yom Kippur Assault

    Manchester Jews to Honor Oct. 7 After Yom Kippur Assault

    Community gathers to remember and reflect The Manchester Jewish community is preparing to honor the victims and reflect on the October 7 attacks in the wake of the Yom Kippur assault. Following a period of solemn fasting and reflection during Yom Kippur, many local residents are turning their focus to unity and remembrance as vigils…

  • Melvin Cravitz Funeral: Remembering a Kind, Community-Driven Man

    Melvin Cravitz Funeral: Remembering a Kind, Community-Driven Man

    Funeral prayers and tributes The funeral for Melvin Cravitz, one of the two men killed in the attack outside Heaton Park Synagogue, brought together hundreds of mourners in Pendlebury, Salford. The service occurred despite persistent rain, with many attendees gathered in the cemetery forecourt and others listening intently from outside the prayer hall as speakers…