Headlines for Manchester February 27: Salford railway arches to be transformed, Ukrainian march to mark two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion & LS Lowry painting to be displayed in London.
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00:00 Hello, I'm Emma Higgins with your Manchester headlines.
00:05 Ten derelict railway arches will become new destinations for drinks, leisure and retail
00:09 on Norton Street in the Greengate area of the city.
00:13 Planning permission has been granted by Salford Council to transform ten arches on Corporation
00:18 Street in Red Bank.
00:20 Hundreds of Ukrainians and supporters marked the two-year anniversary of Russia's invasion
00:26 on Saturday 24 February.
00:29 The procession ended at Piccadilly Gardens, where members of the community have been gathering
00:33 weekly since the war began.
00:36 And finally, an iconic work by Stratford-born artist LS Lowry will go on public display
00:41 for the first time in 57 years.
00:44 Sunday Afternoon was painted by the artist in 1957 and will be up at Christie's in London
00:49 from March 13 to 20.
00:52 That's your local headlines for now.
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