{"podcast":{"title":"Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135","podcast_index_feed_id":7574135,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/connecticut-sun-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/connecticut-sun-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":528,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Manchester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Manchester—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Manchester News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T20:20:38.803972+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135"},"episode":{"title":"Direct Train to Manchester Airport | Manchester News","slug":"direct-train-to-manchester-airport-manchester-news","published_at":"2026-09-13T13:08:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/direct-train-to-manchester-airport-manchester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/268043467f588c17","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/2f0bf747-b086-4126-bba5-c8cc316c09e6.mp3","summary":"Get ready for smoother travel: Starting December 13th, a new hourly train service connects Birmingham and Crewe with stops in Darlaston and Willenhall. By May 2027, it’ll extend all the way to Manchester Airport—cutting out transfers and parking headaches. This two-phase upgrade promises better connectivity, sustainability, and convenience for locals and travelers alike. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62k5y66l61o More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/268043467f588c17 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Get ready for smoother travel: Starting December 13th, a new hourly train service connects Birmingham and Crewe with stops in Darlaston and Willenhall. By…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":84,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/episodes/direct-train-to-manchester-airport-manchester-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574135/direct-train-to-manchester-airport-manchester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}