Headlines for Manchester November 20: Biggest Greater Manchester solar farm to be switched on next month, Tom Barnes to open city centre restaurant & Oldham pub to close next week after 200 years.
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00:00 Hello, I'm Emma Higgins with your Manchester headlines.
00:04 Greater Manchester's biggest solar farm is ready to be switched on next month in Rochdale.
00:09 The 10 hectare site on former grazing land at Chamber House Farm in Haywood will eventually
00:14 provide enough electricity to power 2,000 homes.
00:18 Top chef and Great British menu winner Tom Barnes is set to open his first restaurant
00:23 in Manchester in spring next year.
00:25 Scoff will be located in the Noma neighbourhood of the city centre and will offer an intimate
00:30 dining experience with just 36 covers.
00:34 And finally, a 200-year-old pub in Oldham will close next week after being unexpectedly
00:39 sold.
00:40 The Royal Oak on Union Street is a Grade II listed building known for its polished mahogany
00:44 curved bar, stained glass and Victorian tiles.
00:48 And last orders are to be called on Friday 24th November.
00:51 That's your local headlines for now.
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