Manchester’s most popular visitor attraction could close in order to keep the London Science Museum open.

The Museum of Science and Industry ( Mosi ) – which welcomes thousands of families each year – could be shut down under plans being considered by the national Science Museum Group.

The Manchester Evening News is campaigning to keep the museum open.

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