Overview

• Emergency services were called to the Northenden Road restaurant at about 12:40pm on 6 September after reports that customers had become unwell.
• Greater Manchester Police said several people were treated on site for minor reactions, with early accounts noting one person was more seriously affected before police later stressed none were seriously ill.
• Investigators ruled out a gas leak, and responsibility for the enquiry has moved from police to Trafford Council and the Health and Safety Executive.
• Local reporting suggests the total number of affected diners may be in double figures, with the incident understood to be linked to food served at the venue.
• The restaurant issued a brief apology on social media and announced a temporary closure while enquiries continue.