A new multi-storey car park planned in Manchester city centre could be taken down after it's built if it's no longer needed. The 'greener' car park has been given a makeover in fresh plans put forward for the Mayfield development.
23.06.2023 - 15:05 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Police officers smashed the window of a car parked outside a department store in order to rescue a dog inside during the recent heatwave.
Stockport neighbourhood officers, PC James Zammit and PC Harry Maule attended after the alarm was raised by staff at the John Lewis store in Cheadle, Stockport.
Temperatures had reached 29c and the animal had been locked inside the vehicle with all the windows shut, and with no water, for around half an hour.
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“The animal was clearly distressed and panting heavily, so we decided it was best to smash the car window and rescue the dog – it was then seized under the Animal Welfare Act and the owner spoken to" PC Zammit said.
The dog was taken to a vet who said it was in 'good health' and would have no lasting issues, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said. Following an investigation, no further action was taken and the dog returned to its owner the force said.
However, with temperatures expected to soar again this weekend, they have now issued a warning to pet owners to take care of their animals in the hot weather.
Stockport District Chief Inspector Clare Ryle said: “Preservation of life is core principle of policing and that extends to animals and I would like to commend James and Harry for their quick thinking and decisive action that may have saved this dog’s life.
"Neighbourhood officers on the Stockport West team cover the Cheadle, Bramhall, the Heatons and Reddish areas with a focus on dealing with burglary, dangerous driving and drugs matters, which is what the public have told us they are most concerned about.
"On a daily basis they are out and about in their area and deal proactively with whatever they
A new multi-storey car park planned in Manchester city centre could be taken down after it's built if it's no longer needed. The 'greener' car park has been given a makeover in fresh plans put forward for the Mayfield development.
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