Headlines for Manchester February 14: Manchester Art Gallery to undergo significant renovations, Azhar Ali had support withdrawn from Labour & Ice skating legends Torvill and Dean coming to AO Arena this year.
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00:00 Hello, I'm Emma Higgins with your Manchester Headlines.
00:04 Manchester Art Gallery is set to undergo major renovations to address significant problems
00:09 with damp and leaks.
00:11 The Mosley Street Institution first opened in 1823 and the gallery group is set to receive
00:16 £2.6 million in funding at a council meeting on Wednesday 14th February.
00:23 The Labour candidate for the upcoming Rochdale by-election has had support removed from his
00:27 party, as our alley will not be backed by Labour as a result of comments he made in
00:31 relation to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
00:35 And finally, skating legends Jane Torville and Christopher Dean will be bringing their
00:39 farewell tour to Manchester this year.
00:42 The legendary duo will be hanging up their skates this year and their final tour will
00:47 stop at the city's Ayo Arena between the 2nd and 4th May.
00:51 That's your local headlines for now.
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