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The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.49 | 9th September 2024

Labour continues to be embroiled in rows over its decision to cut winter fuel allowance to some pensioners. Will the Chancellor reconsider her controversial decision?

Labour continues to be embroiled in rows over its decision to cut winter fuel allowance to some pensioners. Will the Chancellor reconsider her controversial decision?

We’re getting into conference season, with the TUC and Liberal Democrats holding their annual jamborees this week. We’ll be looking ahead to those. We’ll also take a glance at the latest news from the Tory leadership contest.

And we have the first, perhaps only, head to head presidential debate between Harris and Trump on Tuesday night. What is at stake for the two contenders?

Welcome to the latest Downtown Den Politics podcast.

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TRAFFORD CENTRE’S ICONIC WILDERSPOOL WOODS REVEALED AS LOCATION FOR ‘THE HALLOWEEN TRAIL’ – A SPOOKTACULAR NEW EXPERIENCE LAUNCHING THIS OCTOBER

This October, the creators of Manchester’s acclaimed The Twilight Trail are back with a captivating new experience at the Wilderspool Woods – a 4.5 acre hidden woodland in the grounds of Trafford Centre. The Halloween Trail is a magical and mesmerising light show and interactive experience that will captivate guests of all ages – running from Thursday, 17th October to Sunday, 3rd November.

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Hope Street Hotel

Returning with our ‘Venue of the Month’ series, we have the beautiful Hope Street Hotel as our featured venue this month!

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