Good Morning Britain has expressed gratitude to its viewers as it marks a decade on air. The ITV breakfast show celebrated the milestone by posting a video on Instagram featuring presenters Susanna Reid, Charlotte Hawkins and weather presenter Laura Tobin reacting to a clip from the first episode.
Muslim community sees out Ramadan in 'successful' Eid celebrations
10.04.2024 - 17:49 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Heavy rain threatened to dampen the mood as hundreds made their way to Fallowfield to celebrate the end of Ramadan. Eid in the Park saw a change of scenery this year after it was announced that worshippers would be praying indoors due to torrential rain and 'waterlogged grounds'.
Organisers made the announcement on Tuesday (April 9) following a weather forecast that predicted heavy rain and winds for most of the North West this week. Previously the Eid prayer was held on the large field at Platt Fields Park drawing as many as 20,000 people.
Prior to the event, organisers took to Instagram to make a announcement and said: "Because of the continuous rain, Eid salah will be at the dome.
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"Due to recent heavy rains, limited parking is available at Platt Fields Park due to waterlogged grounds. Please plan accordingly. Thank you for your understanding."
Despite the change in plans and poor weather, droves of worshippers still made their way to the Platt Lane Complex on Wednesday (April 10). Photos from the event showed hundreds of people lined up outside, and a small congregation of worshippers chose to pray outside in the rain during the first prayer.
The long queues lead to some anxiety, according to an event organiser, which lead to some arguments between security staff, volunteers and worshippers. With Eid prayer being very important, and some of the congregation worried that they would not be able to make prayer tensions rose slightly and videos emerged on social media of a scuffle at one of the entrances.
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