| Collyhurst | |
  Collyhurst shown within Greater Manchester |
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| OS grid reference | |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan borough | City of Manchester |
| Metropolitan county | Greater Manchester |
| Region | North West |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MANCHESTER |
| Postcode district | M40 |
| Dialling code | 0161 |
| Police | Greater Manchester |
| Fire | Greater Manchester |
| Ambulance | North West |
| European Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Manchester Blackley |
| List of places: UK • England • Greater Manchester | |
Collyhurst is an area of the City of Manchester, in North West England. Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2 The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using Latitude and Longitude The districts of England are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties are one of the four levels of Subdivisions of England used for the purposes of Local government outside Greater London Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2 The region, also known as the government office region, is currently the highest tier of local government sub-national entity of England, with only one North West England is one of the nine official Regions of England. Constituent country is a phrase used often by official institutions in contexts in which a country makes up a part of a larger entity or grouping England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland This list of sovereign states, alphabetically arranged gives an overview of States around the world with information on the extent of their Sovereignty. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A post town is a required part of all postal addresses in the United Kingdom, and a basic unit of the postal delivery system UK Postal codes are known as postcodes. UK postcodes are Alphanumeric. The M postcode area, also known as the Manchester postcode area, is a group of several Postal districts in Greater Manchester, England. The UK Telephone numbering plan, also known as the National Telephone Numbering Plan, is the system used for assigning Telephone numbers in the United There are a number of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom. Greater Manchester Police (" GMP " is the Home Office Police force responsible for policing the Metropolitan county of Greater The fire service in the United Kingdom operates under separate legislative and administrative arrangements in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is the county-wide statutory emergency fire and rescue service for the Metropolitan county of The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust was formed on 1 July 2006 as part of Health Minister Lord Warner's plans to reduce the number of NHS North West England is a Constituency of the European Parliament. This is a list of the 646 constituencies currently represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, as at the 2005 general election Manchester Blackley is a Borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. A Gazetteer of place names in the United Kingdom showing each place's County, Unitary authority or council area and its geographical coordinates List of places --> List of cities in the United Kingdom List of towns in England Lists of places This is a partial list of places in Greater Manchester, in North West England. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. North West England is one of the nine official Regions of England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland It is 1. 5 miles (2. A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States 4 km) northeast of Manchester City Centre, on Rochdale Road and Oldham Road. The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand Manchester City Centre is the Central business district of both Manchester and Greater Manchester, in North West England. The River Irk passes through the area.
Prominent buildings in Collyhurst could be said to include its local police station and large Catholic church, St Patrick's. A police station (also called stationhouse) is a Building which serves as the Headquarters of a Police force or unit which serves a specific
For a brief period in the mid 1970s, The Electric Circus, a run down former bingo hall on Rochdale Road, found itself at the centre of Manchester's punk rock scene. It played host to bands such as the Sex Pistols, The Jam, Joy Division—then known as Warsaw—and the Buzzcocks, before its closure in 1977. The Sex Pistols are an English Punk rock band that formed in London in 1975 The Jam were an English Mod revival band active during the late 1970s and early 1980s Joy Division were an English rock band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester. Buzzcocks are an English Punk rock band formed in Manchester in 1975 It has now been demolished.
Although the area is one of the poorest in the city, it has been home to a number of sport stars and entertainers, including former world champion boxer Michael Gomez, the former Manchester United footballers Brian Kidd and Nobby Stiles, former QPR star Stan Bowles, TV stars Jack Smethurst and Bruce Jones as well as comedian Les Dawson. Michael Gomez (born Michael Armstrong, 21 June 1977 also known as "the Irish Mexican" or "the Predator", is a professional boxer Brian Kidd (born 29 May 1949 in Collyhurst, Manchester) is an English football coach and former player Norbert "Nobby" Peter Stiles MBE (born Collyhurst, Manchester, 18 May 1942 is an English former football Midfielder. Queens Park Rangers Football Club is an English football club, based in Shepherds Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London Stanley Bowles (born 24 December, 1948 in Collyhurst, Manchester, England) was a leading English footballer Jack Smethurst (born 9 April, 1932 in Collyhurst, Manchester) is an English TV and film comic actor of the 1950s 60s 70s 80s and Bruce Jones may refer to the following Bruce Jones (actor Bruce Jones (comics Bruce Jones (surfboards A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience primarily by making them laugh Les Dawson (born 2 February 1931 in Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire, England died 10 June 1993 was a popular English Collyhurst has also been the home of writers such as the best-selling author Billy Hopkins (Our Kid), sports biographer Brian Hughes MBE (Jackie Brown - the Man, the Myth, the Legend) and prize-winning playwright Jim Allen (The Spongers, Days of Hope)
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