“I’ve got to admit I’m quite cynical,” he said. “Back in the day, King Street was a busy street where you met all your ...

Brought up in Gorse Hill, the 74-year-old retired joiner and builder has lived in Stretford all his life and bore witness in the 1960s as the Arndale, or what we now know as Stretford Mall, swallowed ...

A nightspot which called a corner of the shopping complex home in the 1970s. Cut to 40 years later and both are long gone. But for now at least, parts of Stretford Mall remain, as does the memory ...