NewsGreater Manchester NewsManchester CouncilA motion will be discussed next week.09:26, 12 Jul 2026A group of councillors in Manchester are calling for a ‘region-wide’ response against a ‘rise in organised far-right activity’.‌Their call has been published on Manchester council’s website ahead of a public meeting taking place next week. The group of Green Party councillors will put forward a motion at the meeting about ‘confronting the normalisation of far-right rhetoric’ in Greater Manchester.‌The motion makes reference to Britain First marches in Manchester city centre in February and April, which ‘required significant policing resources’ to manage. The calls will be debated in the council chamber and put to a vote among elected members.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to