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via Manchester Evening News45m agoAndy Burnham announces strict new rules that will affect anyone looking for a job
The new legislation will benefit those who are job hunting
The new legislation will benefit those who are job hunting
via Manchester Evening News1h agoResident escapes from second floor as fire tears through sheltered housing flat in Middleton
A team of three fire engines attended the scene
A team of three fire engines attended the scene
via Manchester Evening News2h agoGolf legend dad of Russell Brand's wife Laura begged her to leave now-disgraced comedian
Russell Brand was found guilty of rape and three counts of sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday
Russell Brand was found guilty of rape and three counts of sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday
via Manchester Evening News3h agoSky Black Friday 2026: Major sale update as countdown starts now
Sky shoppers could make some huge savings across broadband, TV and mobile packages this year
Sky shoppers could make some huge savings across broadband, TV and mobile packages this year
via Manchester Evening News3h agoDusk reduces 'timeless' £38 lamp that gives a 'gorgeous glow on wintry evenings'
"Very stylish and it has improved our living room just by its presence. Good value for money and a timeless design."
"Very stylish and it has improved our living room just by its presence. Good value for money and a timeless design."
via Manchester Evening News3h agoEastEnders icon Charlie Brooks breaks silence on Janine Butcher's dramatic return
The Walford villain has not been seen on the BBC soap in four years
The Walford villain has not been seen on the BBC soap in four years
via Manchester Evening News3h ago'Distinctive dog lead' may help find missing Bury pensioner as desperate search enters day four
Multiple teams including an underwater search team are now underway to try and find Anthony
Multiple teams including an underwater search team are now underway to try and find Anthony
via Manchester Evening News4h agoSharkNinja Black Friday 2026: rare discounts on vacuums, air fryers, coffee machines and beauty
SharkNinja rarely reduces so much of its beauty, cleaning and kitchen tech at the same time, but Black Friday is an exception
SharkNinja rarely reduces so much of its beauty, cleaning and kitchen tech at the same time, but Black Friday is an exception
via Manchester Evening News4h agoDenise Welch-approved Boots brand launches £19 wrinkle serum to 'reduce crinkles'
The brand has previously been showered with praise by ITV's Loose Women star Denise Welch
The brand has previously been showered with praise by ITV's Loose Women star Denise Welch
via Manchester Evening News4h agoNursing home admits shortcomings in care of Michelle Pearson, Walkden firebomb inquest told
An inquest into the deaths of Michelle Pearson and four of her children is ongoing
An inquest into the deaths of Michelle Pearson and four of her children is ongoing
via Manchester Evening News5h agoMarks and Spencer reduces 'most comfortable and flattering' sparkly party dress to £21
"The cut is super flattering. Love the colour."
"The cut is super flattering. Love the colour."
via Manchester Evening News5h agoBev Craig issues statement on ‘tourist tax’ in Greater Manchester as bill is introduced in parliament
The Overnight Visitor Levy was introduced in the Commons this week in a major step forward for tourism tax in England
The Overnight Visitor Levy was introduced in the Commons this week in a major step forward for tourism tax in England
via Manchester Evening News5h agoJason Wilcox under fire as staff at Man United rivals believe they overpaid by £25m
Manchester United's summer transfer window business is being questioned by Premier League rivals with Jason Wilcox under fire
Manchester United's summer transfer window business is being questioned by Premier League rivals with Jason Wilcox under fire
via Manchester Evening News5h agoHorror as man seriously injured in stabbing near Middleton shopping centre
Officers from Greater Manchester Police could be seen making door-to-door inquiries
Officers from Greater Manchester Police could be seen making door-to-door inquiries
via Manchester Evening News6h agoVernon Kay fights tears on BBC Radio 2 as he admits to co-star 'it never leaves you'
Bolton-born Vernon Kay tried not to break into tears as he was heard talking to his co-star Owain Wyn Evans on his BBC Radio 2 show
Bolton-born Vernon Kay tried not to break into tears as he was heard talking to his co-star Owain Wyn Evans on his BBC Radio 2 show
via Manchester Evening News6h agoHenry Nowak murderer Vickrum Digwa sentence increased to 25 years after 'unduly lenient' rule
The Court of Appeal ruled the previous sentence as "unduly lenient"
The Court of Appeal ruled the previous sentence as "unduly lenient"
via Manchester Evening News6h agoMan United squad savaged as Fabio Capello pulls no punches after remarkable Roma win
Fabio Capello savaged the Manchester United squad and pulled no punches after their Champions League comeback win over the ex-England manager's former club, Roma
Fabio Capello savaged the Manchester United squad and pulled no punches after their Champions League comeback win over the ex-England manager's former club, Roma
via Manchester Evening News6h agoFive companies linked to Manchester developer Urban Splash ordered to pay £46m over fire safety works
"There is a responsibility to reclaim public monies that have had to be paid out only because Urban Splash did not do the right thing"
"There is a responsibility to reclaim public monies that have had to be paid out only because Urban Splash did not do the right thing"
via Manchester Evening News6h agoPatients have been impacted by strikes at four Greater Manchester hospitals, trust bosses say as further walkouts loom in long-running overtime pay row
Unison has hit back at the comments of Northern Care Alliance's interim chief executive, saying the 'power to prevent delays of treatments is in the hands of NCA's management'
Unison has hit back at the comments of Northern Care Alliance's interim chief executive, saying the 'power to prevent delays of treatments is in the hands of NCA's management'
via Manchester Evening News6h agoDispersal order issued for east Manchester as patrols stepped up ahead of Bonfire Night
The order will be in place for 48 hours
The order will be in place for 48 hours
via Manchester Evening News7h agoParents snap up 'magic' Harry Potter Potion Slime Set for £2 in clever Argos deal
Mix the ingredients together to make the slime, then watch a magical reaction as it fizzes up before storing it in its very own potion bottle
Mix the ingredients together to make the slime, then watch a magical reaction as it fizzes up before storing it in its very own potion bottle
2 outlets7h agoPrime Minister pays tribute to Pat Karney at Manchester funeral
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has described long-serving Manchester councillor Pat Karney as a 'political genius' at his funeral.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has described long-serving Manchester councillor Pat Karney as a 'political genius' at his funeral.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has described long-serving Manchester councillor Pat Karney as a 'political genius' at his funeral on Thursday. Burnham, who worked alongside Karney for 25 years, told mourners that Karney's 'spirit is in every street' of Manchester. Karney, who represented Harpurhey from 1979, died aged 78 last month.
via Wigan Today7h agoWigan Warriors ace 'could become star in the NRL', according to GB legend
Zach Eckersley could become a major star in Australia, according to one of Great Britain’s best ever exports
Zach Eckersley could become a major star in Australia, according to one of Great Britain’s best ever exports
via Manchester Evening News7h agoCoronation Street triggers return of Lisa Connor-Swain demand after comments to Kit Green
Corrie appears to have triggered the return of a demand when it comes to Lisa Connor-Swain's future in Weatherfield
Corrie appears to have triggered the return of a demand when it comes to Lisa Connor-Swain's future in Weatherfield
via Manchester Evening News7h agoTouching tribute to 'much-loved' shopkeeper who died after punching bag machine 'landed on him'
Abdo Ali, 52, suffered a fatal head injury after a punch bag machine was 'pushed over and landed on him' following an altercation
Abdo Ali, 52, suffered a fatal head injury after a punch bag machine was 'pushed over and landed on him' following an altercation
2 outlets7h agoMan dies after being hit by bus in Stockport
Ross Grealey died after being struck by a Bee Network bus on the A6 in Stockport on 30 October.
Ross Grealey died after being struck by a Bee Network bus on the A6 in Stockport on 30 October.
Ross Grealey died after being hit by a bus on the A6 in Stockport on 30 October. His family described him as 'one of a kind' and loved by many. A baby girl, his granddaughter, was born the day after his death.
via Manchester Evening News7h agoFamily-run Didsbury restaurant issues heartbreaking plea as 'lowlifes' launch vile attack
"Which sad low life person does this to a small family run restaurant? Especially on the run up to Christmas?"
"Which sad low life person does this to a small family run restaurant? Especially on the run up to Christmas?"
via Wigan Today7h agoWhy Wigan Athletic ace has mixed memories of the FA Cup - 'not something to really mess around with'
Young Akeel Higgins has experienced ecstasy and agony in the FA Cup already during his short career
Young Akeel Higgins has experienced ecstasy and agony in the FA Cup already during his short career
via Manchester Evening News8h agoIt's been a building site for two years, but Ashton's £14.6m journey will soon be over
The square in the heart of the town will be open in time for Christmas
The square in the heart of the town will be open in time for Christmas
via Wigan Today8h agoA Wigan veteran and volunteer with reduced heart function is taking on a walk for a good cause
A Wigan veteran is taking on a fund-raising walk to pay for a device which could save lives.
A Wigan veteran is taking on a fund-raising walk to pay for a device which could save lives.
via Wigan Today8h agoWigan classical music star's work to be played in a Classic FM broadcast helping animals over Bonfire Night
“I think it will be quite emotional to hear it. It has been a lot of hard work, so to be recognised as a composer in this way is brilliant.”
“I think it will be quite emotional to hear it. It has been a lot of hard work, so to be recognised as a composer in this way is brilliant.”
via Wigan Today8h agoA Wigan man has pleaded guilty to threatening someone with a kitchen knife
A Wigan man will be sentenced next year for threatening someone with a knife.
A Wigan man will be sentenced next year for threatening someone with a knife.
via Manchester Evening News8h agoScott McTominay's furious rant as contract talks linger and Napoli stars clash - 'I'm angry'
Scott McTominay was furious after his Napoli side endured a nightmare evening in the Champions League against Porto
Scott McTominay was furious after his Napoli side endured a nightmare evening in the Champions League against Porto
via Manchester Evening News8h agoClosest-ever look at Gary Neville's £400m St Michael's development unveils future of Sir Ralph Abercromby pub
The development just off Deansgate will feature a ground-floor restaurant, hotel bar and restoration of a historic Manchester boozer, as well as a new outdoor dining destination
The development just off Deansgate will feature a ground-floor restaurant, hotel bar and restoration of a historic Manchester boozer, as well as a new outdoor dining destination
via Manchester Evening News8h agoTyson Fury injury rumours emerge ahead of mega bout against Anthony Joshua
Boxing legend Frank Bruno has raised concerns over a potential Tyson Fury injury ahead of his highly anticipated heavyweight fight against Anthony Joshua in December
Boxing legend Frank Bruno has raised concerns over a potential Tyson Fury injury ahead of his highly anticipated heavyweight fight against Anthony Joshua in December
via Manchester Evening News8h agoStrictly Come Dancing couples first announced for 2027 Live Tour as 2026 series continues
The Strictly journey will continue for some of the stars when the 2026 series ends thanks to the Live Tour which stops in Manchester
The Strictly journey will continue for some of the stars when the 2026 series ends thanks to the Live Tour which stops in Manchester
via Manchester Evening News3h agoRussell Brand accused of raping two more women
The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that investigations are ongoing into both allegations
The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that investigations are ongoing into both allegations
via Manchester Evening News8h agoThe full list of charges Russell Brand was found guilty and not guilty of
The comedian and actor's trial lasted nearly four weeks
The comedian and actor's trial lasted nearly four weeks
via Manchester Evening News9h agoAndy Burnham government announces new e-bike rules to tackle drunk cycling and riding on pavements
Proposed changes include geo-fenced parking areas and insurance requirements
Proposed changes include geo-fenced parking areas and insurance requirements
via Manchester Evening News9h agoBenidorm cast to reunite on stage for 20th anniversary with special Manchester show
It's been described as the 'ultimate Benidorm fan event'
It's been described as the 'ultimate Benidorm fan event'