Manchester news

• Parents claim children left terrified and in tears by clowns 'scaring pupils outside schools'

  07-10-2016 23:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A sinister social media group said five schools would be targeted as US craze sweeps the country
  
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• Premiership: Bath 30-3 Sale Sharks

  07-10-2016 23:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bath earn a hard-fought win over Sale Sharks to move up to second in the early-season Premiership table.
  
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• One man's bid to get the best deal

  07-10-2016 22:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How a retired civil engineer spurns price comparison websites and negotiates the best energy deal he can by calling providers direct.
  
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• Family say they were refused flight refund as three-year-old son having cancer is 'NOT an exceptional circumstance'

  07-10-2016 21:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Oscar Long was diagnosed with leukaemia in July - just two weeks after his family had booked a dream holiday to Florida
  
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• Beer, wine and a Bake Off star - Manchester Food and Drink Festival's closing weekend highlights

  07-10-2016 21:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There's plenty to be eaten and drunk before the festival hub on Albert Square packs up for another year
  
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• Will Addison: Sale Sharks back agrees new three-year contract

  07-10-2016 20:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sale Sharks back Will Addison signs a new three-year deal with the Premiership side.
  
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• Ten women sexually assaulted in an hour around Deansgate

  07-10-2016 20:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Detectives are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the assaults, which happened around the Deansgate area, to contact them
  
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• Police appeal after man sexually assaulted several women in Manchester city centre

  07-10-2016 20:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Detectives are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the assaults, which happened around the Deansgate area, to contact them
  
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• Murder investigation launched after woman found with stab wounds to chest dies in hospital

  07-10-2016 20:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 42-year-old woman was rushed to hospital but later died
  
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• Man wielding axe threatened Jewish people during New Year festival

  07-10-2016 20:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called to reports of a racially-aggravated hate crime near to a synagogue in Prestwich
  
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• Tributes to dad-of-three killed in fork lift truck tragedy at Sainsbury’s warehouse

  07-10-2016 19:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Christopher Rogers, 30, suffered severe head injuries in the accident
  
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• Win the chance to play football with the Class of 92

  07-10-2016 19:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A game hosted by Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs is being auctioned
  
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• Euromillions £136 MILLION jackpot: Buy tickets, winning numbers and results for October 7

  07-10-2016 19:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tonight's National Lottery Euromillions has a jackpot of £136 million – buy tickets online now
  
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• Christopher Biggins chats about Celebrity Big Brother and what Kim Kardashian should do next

  07-10-2016 19:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Oldham actor talks about his exit from the controversial reality show and his wish list for I'm A Celebrity
  
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• People warned not to dress as clowns as craze sweeps the region

  07-10-2016 19:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There have been several sightings of clowns across Greater Manchester and Cheshire with some scaring people in the streets
  
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• Porsche owner punched and kicked in head in violent car-jacking

  07-10-2016 18:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The owner of the Porsche 911 was viciously attacked in a supermarket car park in broad daylight
  
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• When is the Olympic parade in Manchester?

  07-10-2016 18:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The national Olympic parade is coming to Manchester next month to celebrate the success of our athletes
  
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• Got an AA, AB or AC five pound note? It could be worth hundreds of pounds

  07-10-2016 18:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What is a five pound note worth? Serial numbers that could see you make money
  
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• Police release image of man wanted in connection with vicious hammer attack

  07-10-2016 17:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This man is wanted in connection with a vicious hammer attack.
  
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• Neighbourhood Festival: 6 must see acts you've probably never heard of

  07-10-2016 17:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are more than 100 acts performing at the festival and you can only see so many - so make sure these are on your list
  
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• Is this Manchester's most expensive drink?

  07-10-2016 17:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Served in Manchester House, the 25ml spirit has a three-figure price tag
  
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• Michelin stars are coming to Manchester after all - for a banquet in an art gallery

  07-10-2016 17:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We may have missed out on the elusive accolade this week but here's a chance to enjoy Michelin star dining in the city
  
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• Groom crashed £130k Audi supercar after he was Tasered at the wheel in stag do police chase

  07-10-2016 17:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nasar Hanif, from Oldham, fled police in the Audi R8 as they pursued a convoy of supercars following a fight in the city centre
  
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• Travel Review: Moment in the desert on trip to Abu Dhabi

  07-10-2016 17:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Karen Britton enjoys dune bashing in the desert and marvels at a city building for a new era of visitors.
  
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• What time is the Bisping v Henderson fight at UFC 204?

  07-10-2016 16:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  UFC 204 takes place at the Manchester Arena but what time will it all kick off?
  
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• Travel Review: Finding a Towie-free Marbella

  07-10-2016 16:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Karen Britton enjoys sea air and a pretty old town on a visit to the Amare Marbella hotel in the south Spain resort.
  
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• Warning over unlicensed teething products amid risk of side effects

  07-10-2016 16:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Parents are being told the unlicensed homeopathic products could cause seizures and breathing difficulties
  
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• Planning permission approved for Wilmslow development

  07-10-2016 16:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The development will feature 10 substantial detached homes, plus four affordable bungalows on the site of a former garden centre on Moor Lane
  
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• Puppies stolen during armed robbery found wandering along road - but one is still missing

  07-10-2016 16:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Three of the four Dogue de Bordeaux puppies that were stolen in Wigan have been returned to their owner
  
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• Lightweight Exige to top off Lotus celebrations

  07-10-2016 16:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Special edition weighs 1099kg
  
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• Art battles in an old fire station, graffiti city tours, film clubs and expert urban chat - Design Manchester is back

  07-10-2016 16:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The annual festival is an opportunity to assess where design is at - and is taking us
  
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• Zorya chief: Manchester is a dirty city where men kiss in the street

  07-10-2016 15:49
  
  • Sergei Rafailov made comments after Europa League defeat to United• ‘I went out for a walk in the evening and there were masses of drunk people’Zorya Luhansk’s chief executive has described Manchester as a “dirty city” where “men kiss in the street” after last week’s Europa League defeat to Manchester United.Sergei Rafailov saw the Ukrainian side lose 1-0 to United at Old Trafford after a goal from Zlatan Ibrahimovic. He was quoted by B
  
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• Zorya CEO: Manchester is a dirty city where men kiss in the street

  07-10-2016 15:49
  
  • Sergei Rafailov made comments after Europa League defeat to United• ‘I went out for a walk in the evening and there were masses of drunk people’Zorya Luhansk’s chief executive has described Manchester as a “dirty city” where “men kiss in the street” after last week’s Europa League defeat to Manchester United.Sergei Rafailov saw the Ukrainian side lose 1-0 to United at Old Trafford after a goal from Zlatan Ibrahimovic. After the match, t
  
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• New Toytown outlet opens at Lowry Outlet selling discount Lego, Playmobil and more

  07-10-2016 15:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The store sells toys at 70 per cent off the high street price
  
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• The Press Club has been shut down after police complained gang members were being let in

  07-10-2016 15:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Club bosses have been told they cannot open until another hearing on October 28
  
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• Stockport welcomes new craft beer and real ale bar The Petersgate Tap

  07-10-2016 15:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Petersgate Tap is the latest addition to the Old Town's growing food and drink scene
  
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• One step ahead of the game

  07-10-2016 14:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Steve Howarth
  tests the Mazda CX-5 - the large-ish SUV that drives like a small hatchback
  
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• One in three LGBT travellers have faced discrimination whilst on holiday

  07-10-2016 14:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Virgin Holidays launch plan to help make tourism industry more inclusive after shocking report
  
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• Grieving mum's plea to Salford women: Some of you know who killed my son - stop protecting him

  07-10-2016 14:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lee Erdmann was shot dead in front of 30 people in a pub - no witnesses have come forward
  
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• A huge planning application has been approved for five tower blocks in Salford with almost 1,000 new flats

  07-10-2016 13:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former civic centre is set to be reclaimed for the city, after becoming a 'car park for Manchester'
  
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• Toy Story Vans 2016 - where to buy the Vans x Toy Story collection in Manchester

  07-10-2016 13:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They even have 'Andy' written on the sole
  
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• Police want to speak to this man after a pregnant woman was sexually assaulted on a train from Manchester

  07-10-2016 13:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “This is entirely unacceptable behaviour and will not be tolerated"
  
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• Bros announce Manchester dates for 2017 UK tour - how to get tickets

  07-10-2016 13:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's official - Matt & Luke Goss are coming to Manchester
  
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• Greater Manchester Police targets women in anti-gun campaign

  07-10-2016 13:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Girlfriends, sisters and mothers of those involved in gun crime are being urged to come forward by Greater Manchester Police.
  
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• Dropping pound will see fuel prices rise

  07-10-2016 12:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The RAC predicted that petrol and diesel pump prices will go up by around three pence per litre in the next fortnight after the "flash crash".
  
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• Greater Manchester Christmas Markets 2016 - the best festive markets from across the region

  07-10-2016 12:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The dates, locations and opening times of all the best festive markets from across Greater Manchester
  
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• UKIP MEP Steven Woolfe to stay in hospital for 48 hours

  07-10-2016 12:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  UKIP MEP Steven Woolfe will be kept in hospital for a further 48 hours "as a precaution" following an altercation with a colleague in the European Parliament.
  
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• Two million people warned to flee hurricane Matthew in Florida

  07-10-2016 12:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The winds picked up along Vero Beach, midway between West Palm Beach and Cape Canaveral, stripping away palm fronds, ripping awnings and blowing sand. Waves crashed on the beach, and rain came in short, sharp bursts.
  
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• Little boy from Stockport who is losing ability to move hopes for new electronic wheelchair

  07-10-2016 12:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Superhero event at Tesco Portwood to raise funds for Jacob O'Neill, who has spinal muscular atrophy
  
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• UFC 204: Bisping v Henderson time, tickets, fight card, TV channel and everything you need to know

  07-10-2016 12:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The countdown to UFC is on! Watch UFC 204 embedded, find out how to watch and how to get tickets and more
  
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