Headlines for Manchester October 26: The number of Bee Bikes has been hit by vandalism and theft, Councillors will be voting on thousands of controversial Tameside Greenbelt homes & NQ64 launching new gaming-inspired drinks menu.
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00:00 Hello, I'm Emma Higgins with your Manchester headlines.
00:05 The number of B bikes in Manchester has been hit due to vandalism and theft and in July
00:09 this year a report stated availability was less than 200.
00:14 A recovery strategy has been put in place and has seen the number of bikes increase
00:18 back to 580 as of October.
00:22 Councillors are set to vote on hugely controversial plans to build thousands of homes in the Tameside
00:26 Greenbelt. The Godley Green Garden Village application for over 2,000 homes in Hyde is
00:32 due to go before the planning committee on Wednesday 1st November.
00:37 And finally, Manchester's NQ64 arcade bar has announced a brand new drinks menu.
00:42 Both venues in the city will have a new gaming-inspired cocktail selection with CBD-infused alcohol-free
00:49 options as well.
00:50 That's your local headlines for now.
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