26-11-2016 11:00 via theguardian.com

What are you talking about? Real people, interrupted

It might be all Trump and cat gifs on social media, but eavesdrop on the streets of Manchester and you’ll hear a different story...Ollie Renshaw and Roy Johnson have been meeting on a bench in Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester, most mornings for the past 25 years. They remember when the concrete square with patches of grass was actually a garden. “You could hardly call it that now,” Ollie says. “But it used to be beautiful.”Both in their 50s, the pair are on incapaci
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