The future of six new youth centres in Manchester is in doubt after the town hall was told that government funding has been pulled.
Manchester council was told last week that there is no more money available this year with no guarantees of any funding after that.
The council's bid worth £10m for six new youth centres across the city - including in Burnage, Withington, Chorlton, Wythenshawe, Crumpsall and Newton Heath - had progressed to the final stage.
Each of the buildings were set to be run by different organisations. They include Nacro, a youth outdoor learning activity organisation based in Wythenshawe Park, and 4CT, a community development group which was hoping to get a new building next to the Stirling Centre in Newton Heath.
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