It was partly in Northen Etchells township and partly in Styal parish. Michael Hayes, aged 37, of Buckfast Close, Macclesfield, pleaded guilty to supplying crack cocaine and heroin and breaching a suspended sentence in relation to possession of a Taser. In total, 21 men and two women are now behind bars for a total of 109 years. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. A YOUNG woman was gang raped in a park in a "truly horrendous" attack in Greater Manchester. By their late teens, Anthony and Chris, now 48 and 45, were bootlegging band T-shirts, and selling them outside concert venues across Europe. After he came out of prison, the brothers fell out ("Over money, probably"), and did other things: Chris renovated houses, Anthony, ever enigmatic, "met some people offshore and did a couple of things out of the country". In May last year a garage in Ashton Old Road, Manchester, was raided. What if the police read it and wish to discuss the contents? Historically in Cheshire,[1] Wythenshawe was transferred in 1931 to the City of Manchester, which had begun building a massive housing estate there in the 1920s. So we don't anticipate any problems arising from it.". The death of a 91-year-old man who was killed in an explosion at his house was not suspicious, police have said. Their father, Arthur, was a scrap-yard merchant who made a fortune selling engine parts around the world; police believed he was also a gang leader and counterfeiter. At the time of the 2001 UK Census, Wythenshawe was divided into six local government wards: Baguley, Benchill, Northenden, Sharston, Woodhouse Park and Brooklands (the latter being an area divided with the neighbouring borough of Trafford). I am grateful to the officers from our Fortify team for their relentless efforts and to the officers from GMP whom we have worked alongside throughout, to disassemble this complex and substantial criminal network that spanned two force areas. Masalila was sentenced to a total of five years and 10 months imprisonment. 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There are four areas of industrial activity (estates)Moss Nook, Ringway (Airport Cargo Centre), Roundthorn and Sharston. Inside they found 66,000 in cash and a money counting machine, 1kg of cannabis, digital scales, and a vacuum packing machine. Hayley Barker (born 30/06/1988) of Alders Road, Wythenshawe was . Jonathon Ramsbottom, 36, of Fairfield Avenue, Maesteg, South Wales, who was convicted by jury of conspiracy to supply class A drugs namely cocaine and heroin. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. 4. This time, United are the sharks looking for their kill. In 1920, town planner Patrick Abercrombie identified the area as the most suitable undeveloped land for a housing estate close to the city, and 2,500 acres (1,000ha) of land were purchased.[13]. Lewis Yates, 31, of Foxlair Road, Wythenshawe, who pleaded guilty before trial to conspiracy to convert and transfer criminal property, and the production of cannabis. 1. Anthony, already wincing the way one would when about to face root-canal treatment, says he is unhappy about the way the conversation is going. Manchester Crown Court heard gang members - from across North Staffordshire, Cheshire, Manchester and Liverpool - travelled in to peddle drugs inn Congleton and Macclesfield in a 'county lines' operation. [2012] Produced for POPS by Engage with Media http://engagewithmedia.org/ Project funded by. Click here to join and follow the instructions on your phone. These were the cards we were dealt, and we played with what we had. For many centuries it was a peat bog which was dug for peat fuel, locally called "turf"; local manorial law said that after digging peat the top living plant layer had to be lodged back to let more peat form afterwards. Lee Davis, 37, of Polefield Hall Road, Prestwich, who pleaded guilty before trial to conspiracy to supply class A drugs, namely cocaine and heroin. 2023 BBC. Laura Smith, aged 26, of Elizabeth Drive, Newcastle-under-Lyme, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and heroin and was jailed for 12 months, suspended for two years. And in September, Graham Towriss, 27, of Hartford Avenue, Heywood, of possessing cocaine with intent to supply; possessing heroin with intent to supply; possessing a controlled drug of Class A with intent to supply; possessing cannabis with intent to supply; possessing amphetamine with intent to support; driving when unfit through drink or drugs and dangerous driving. Child sex ring victim anguish as rapist gets rights over son. 4. on The Rock, in Bury, which was being used by the Dins as a safehouse. Click HERE to drop a heart on the map and you can also donate to our frontline fundraiser for the chance to win weekly prizes. He travelled from Manchester to Macclesfield to co-ordinate the supply of crack cocaine and heroin. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? Beth Abbit, editor of the M.E.N's Mancunian Way newsletter, puts readers to the test, 'I wish this house could be picked up and put somewhere else': Dad desperate to leave problem area after he's left terrified, Adam Waring has been left so shaken by the incident he's already viewed other houses, 'I rejected Manchester United Class of 2011 for Liverpool went to prison and became a professional boxer'. Natalie Wrafter and Shazia Din exchanging thousands of pounds worth of drug money in a prison car park. If you want more information on signing up, or if this link doesnt work, click here. [3] [8] In March 2016, the roof of the hall and an upper floor were severely damaged by a fire in an arson attack, with the clock tower also damaged.[9][10]. A woman was gang-raped in a park in Greater Manchester Credit: MEN Media. This started attracting negative news and media headlines, with the nickname of 'Gunchester' being used to sum up this increase in gang, drugs and firearms activity. The gang was based in Manchester and used phones to facilitate and co-ordinate the supply of heroin and crack cocaine into Macclesfield. It is still considered a safe Labour seat, with Labour securing over 50% of the vote (and more than twice as many votes as its nearest rival) in the 1997, 2001 and 2005 elections. As of around 1970, Heyhead was a small settlement at the south end of Woodhouse Lane and the nearby part of Ringway Road. Manchester Airport, the third largest in the UK, is immediately to the south. The murders took place in and around Manchester and there were 5 victims in total - all unfortunately children between the age of 10 and 17. A month after Peter Wrafter's arrest, Shazia Din and Natalie Wrafter were seen by a surveillance operation exchanging thousands of pounds worth of drugs money in the car park of Doncaster Prison, prior to visiting Peter Wrafter, who was an inmate. Several greenfield and greyfield sites have been opened up to developers and there are several new housing developments within the area. For thirty years it also housed the Forum Theatre, but this closed in 2002 and a health clinic and an adult education facility now occupy its space. "Those who are responsible for supplying illegal drugs to vulnerable people deserve no place in our society, and our community is a safer place with them behind bars. "We come from a very hard-working background, so when we put our minds to something, we expect to do well. 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Manchester . Rapist who said murder was game gone wrong jailed. Know what I mean? In an emotional video interview released by police, one woman living in Macclesfield told how violence and daily dealing blighted the lives of law-abiding residents. The park also has riding stables, a horticulture centre, children's play area, athletics track, football pitches, tennis courts, bowls and golfing facilities. Wythenshawe was in the Church of England Diocese of Chester until 1933, when it was transferred to the neighbouring Diocese of Manchester. Both associations merged in 2013 to form the Wythenshawe Community Housing Group which is now responsible for around 14,000 homes in Wythenshawe. [23] The company was later acquired by Electrium, which is now under Siemens' ownership. The offences occurred between October and December 2013. We have worked closely with our colleagues in the other force areas, including Greater Manchester Police, to solve these burglaries. Until then, the name had referred only to Wythenshawe Hall and its grounds. Wythenshawe also housed the outdoor sets for the show, which were built on private property. Frank Burton died in the blast in the Wythenshawe area of Manchester shortly after . It was also clear in this case vulnerable people were exploited to further the illegal trade in drugs. But Din's drugs empire began to unravel when police stopped a car in Cheetham Hill on January 3, 2019. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. However, it took decades for some areas of Wythenshawe to get their own neighbourhood shops, which meant residents had to travel or visit a mobile shop van when it visited their area. "My children know about the druggies - my youngest daughter would say 'mummy, the druggies are out on the street again'. In January this year, the label went into administration. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The six-strong gang from Wythenshawe based themselves at holiday parks in Scotland then mounted raids on shops and garages across Cumbria, County Durham, and North Wales, stealing 60,000 worth. On this old map of Wythenshawe it is roughly the rectangular area between three country lanes with Heyhead at its northwest corner. Police later raided an apartment. It comprised several terrace houses, a small shop, two or more old cottages, a chapel, and the Ringway Haulage Company. "I don't think there is any shame in it," Anthony states of their story, sipping on mineral water with no ice because, as he comments to the waitress, "I'm cool enough already." Temporary fuel pumps were installed. The investigation later discovered he had been 'criminally exploited' to work by one of the gangs. The victim, in her 20s, was set upon in Kirkup Gardens in the city's. But success didn't rein them in and suddenly render them sensible businessmen. It was constant.". 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Born into a family linked to the Quality Street Gang, which cultivated a Krays-like status throughout the North in the 1960s and 1970s, in the flesh, the Donnellys come across much as they do in. Something went wrong, please try again later. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. 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Darren Green, aged 53, of Hawthorn Way, Macclesfield, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and heroin and was sentenced to five years, seven months. The hat was thrown away by one of the gang, Ryan Dunwoody, 29, while fleeing the scene of an attempted burglary at an Asda store in Rhyl on December 3rd 2013. Each ward was represented by three local councillors, giving Wythenshawe 21 of the 99 seats on Manchester City Council. (The two words were plucked at random from a Vietnamese dictionary, the first appealing to Anthony because it reminded him of Giorgio, as in Armani.). Together with Shazia's son, Hassan, 21, they ran an online beauty business, selling styling products on Amazon. Christopher McDonald, aged 49, of Dane Square, Macclesfield, pleaded guilty to possession of heroin and crack cocaine with intent to supply and was sentenced to six years, three months. 23 Feb. More than 11,000 civil servants . It is something that has touched all our lives. Named Northenden for Wythenshawe, Northenden railway station was closed on 30 November 1964. They will all be sentenced in July this year. The main shopping area now includes gates that are locked at night to prevent the vandalism that was seen in previous years. The largest shopping area was built in the 1960s in the town centre, known as the Wythenshawe Civic Centre, which has been expanded further since it was first built. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. In a second switch the holdall was then given to another courier, Arjan Bedesha. Newall Green Farm survived on the edge of the Newall Green housing estate area and was still occupied and run as a farm until the early 21st century when its last occupant died, when it was abandoned and fenced off. A bypass connecting it to the nearby M60 motorway was built through Sharston and opened in 1974. 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As always you can unsubscribe at any time. On the Greater Manchester side, a crime family matriarch and her sister and partner-in-crime. The gang is supposed to have existed from the 1960s through to till the 1980s. A total of 23 defendants have now been handed a total of more than 100 years behind bars. Crime Drama Hard-hitting drama in which Maurice Colbourne plays John Kline, a former SAS operative and convicted criminal who is released from prison and recruited to act as an undercover agent within Birmingham's underworld. They also had use of expensive lease cars, including a Mercedes worth 50,000. Thomas Cole, aged 33, from Macclesfield, pleaded guilty to supplying crack cocaine and was sentenced to two years, four months.
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