Coun Grimshaw: Last News

A birthday party for up to 400 people has been allowed by Manchester City Council despite the applicant previously holding an event with a false licence.

direct to your inboxA councillor has blasted 'irresponsible' leaflets posted out to homes about the deadly coronavirus pandemic.Carmine Grimshaw called their content 'BS' - and urged the public to follow official government advice.He said the leaflets championed conspiracy theories and scaremongering."What if it's all an illusion," the leaflets proclaim of Covid-19.They go on to accuse government ministers of spreading panic over the number of cases."It is all based on false positive results," the leaflets state.Statistics on Covid-19 survival rates are also quoted in them.Coun Grimshaw, who represents Miles Platting and Newton Heath for Labour on Manchester city council, posted images of the leaflets on Twitter.He said he was contacted by