Manchester news

• 'Boil water' advice lifted after Greater Manchester waterworks fault

  13-12-2016 23:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Water services in Tameside and Saddleworth "return to normal" after a fault at a treatment works.
  
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• Oxford United 3-0 Macclesfield Town

  13-12-2016 23:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Oxford United take full advantage of Macclesfield having a man sent off to cruise into the third round of the FA Cup.
  
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• Pep Guardiola: Manchester City manager asks for time to succeed after poor run

  13-12-2016 23:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he needs to be given time to build a title-winning team at the Premier League club.
  
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• Water in Tameside and Saddleworth is 'back to normal' and residents will get £20 compensation

  13-12-2016 23:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Residents can now safely drink water straight from the tap after a three-day alert, United Utilities said
  
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• Amir Khan begs for peace after war of words between his wife Faryal Khan and family goes public

  13-12-2016 22:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Bolton boxer says 'both parties need to stop this. I've had enough'
  
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• Residents in Hazel Grove told to keep windows and doors shut after huge fire

  13-12-2016 21:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  30 firefighters are tackling a blaze at an industrial unit believed to contain chemicals
  
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• Police release CCTV images of people they want to speak to in connection with the fire at a Wigan school

  13-12-2016 21:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The fire at RL Hughes Junior School was started in a shed and spread to the connecting classroom building
  
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• Police release CCTV images of people they want to speak to in connection with the fire at a school

  13-12-2016 21:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The fire at RL Hughes Junior School was started in a shed and spread to the connecting classroom building
  
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• Woman wins £75,000 over Network Rail equal pay

  13-12-2016 21:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A woman from Warrington is awarded £75,000 after successfully representing herself in an equal pay dispute against Network Rail.
  
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• Convicted sex attacker who kidnapped terrified foreign student was found with 'rape kit' in his car

  13-12-2016 21:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police uncovered duct tape, zip ties and sedatives after arresting David Gregory
  
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• Health secretary Jeremy Hunt admits he is concerned about Pennine Acute NHS Trust

  13-12-2016 21:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mr Hunt was responding to MPs as they raised our investigation on mother and baby deaths at Pennine Acute
  
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• Watch nan's adorable reaction as Robbie Williams takes to the stage in Manchester

  13-12-2016 21:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The video of great grandmother Pat Wright at the Manchester Arena gig has now gone viral
  
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• Mums of quadriplegic babies thank thoughtful café staff who made a big difference to their day out

  13-12-2016 20:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Amy-Rose Brown and Mia Kennedy, both two, from Stockport, have a form of cerebral palsy that affects just 20 per cent of all sufferers
  
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• Liverpool brings a magical experience to one and all this Christmas

  13-12-2016 19:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From Shrek to Ice Bars and Light Shows, the city is pulling out all the stops for this year's festivities
  
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• Chelsea and Manchester City fined for Premier League fracas

  13-12-2016 19:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chelsea are fined £100,000 and Manchester City must pay £35,000 after their players clashed during a Premier League match.
  
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• Fake designer goods worth £270,000 seized at Manchester Airport

  13-12-2016 19:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of counterfeit 'gifts' found in run-up to Christmas
  
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• Has the mystery of the Manchester graduates found dead off Guatemala 40 years ago finally been solved?

  13-12-2016 19:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The original investigation by officials in the US and the UK had come to nothing until the families begged Greater Manchester Police’s cold case unit to revisit the deaths last year
  
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• Argos driver strike threatens to disrupt Christmas deliveries

  13-12-2016 18:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Unless talks succeed, drivers will walk out for three days from next Tuesday
  
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• When is the Sherlock special on over Christmas? What date does season four air on BBC One?

  13-12-2016 18:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Is there a Sherlock Christmas special? When is Sherlock season four on TV? Everything you need to know about the return of Holmes and Watson
  
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• This inspirational little girl was too poorly to visit Santa... so he made a special house call

  13-12-2016 18:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ruth Grace Crosby, eight, is being exceptionally brave as she fights cancer
  
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• Man, 25, killed after car hits tree in Rochdale

  13-12-2016 18:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two other men who were in the Seat Ibiza escaped serious injury and police have launched an investigation
  
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• McDonald's new Christmas cups have been getting a lot of attention (for the wrong reasons)

  13-12-2016 18:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Once you see it, it can't be unseen
  
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• Denny Solomona: Castleford Tigers launch legal action against Sale Sharks

  13-12-2016 17:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Castleford Tigers launch legal action against Sale Sharks, Denny Solomona and his agent after the player's move to rugby union.
  
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• Matron put patients at risk by trying to 'hush up' problems and waiting times at A&E, tribunal hears

  13-12-2016 17:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Maria Neild allegedly instructed nurses at Tameside General to change statements
  
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• Bundobust arrives in Manchester with Indian street food and craft beer galore

  13-12-2016 17:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Vegetarians, Indian food fans and beer-lovers are ALL in for a treat from the new Piccadilly restaurant
  
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• Yaya Toure: Man City player accepts drink-driving charge

  13-12-2016 17:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure pleads guilty to drink-driving, but says he had not "intentionally consumed alcohol".
  
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• Salford rugby players cleared of blame over death of rival player in tackle

  13-12-2016 17:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ronan Costello, who was playing for Huddersfield Giants against Salford Red Devils Under 19 side, died days after a tackle
  
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• Manchester parents share their epic Santa fails this Christmas

  13-12-2016 17:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's not always easy to get the Santa snap you're hoping for when the kids have other ideas
  
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• Mike Sweeney joined by Russell Watson, Jon Culshaw and Rowetta for Christmas Extravaganza

  13-12-2016 17:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  BBC Radio Manchester DJ Mike hosts festive party at The Lowry with a host of star performers and surprise celebrity guests
  
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• Man found with stolen phones stuffed down his tights after thieves target Korn and Limp Bizkit fans

  13-12-2016 17:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Victims believe the thieves were deliberately encouraging fans to 'mosh' to pinch the phones
  
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• Have you got a £5 note worth £50,000 If it has this hidden feature on you might have

  13-12-2016 16:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  New £5 note with rare engraving on it could make your note worth over £50,000. Does your note have Jane Austen in it? These new notes that are in circulation are extremely rare
  
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• 12 dos and don'ts of the office Christmas party...and where it could lead

  13-12-2016 16:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From fighting over pass the parcel to drug taking and driving over the limit - employment experts warn to stay within the boundaries this festive period
  
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• Drinks company looks for £20,000 a year gin taster to travel Europe trying spirits

  13-12-2016 15:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The lucky candidate will get to set their own hours and visit distilleries across the continent
  
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• The UK's biggest pug festival wants to come to Manchester

  13-12-2016 15:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The world-famous Pugfest is desperate to come to Manchester - can you help them find a venue?
  
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• Moment alleged knifeman is arrested on top deck of bus after dramatic police chase

  13-12-2016 15:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It came after reports a man was threatening customers and staff in a cafe near Piccadilly Gardens with a knife
  
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• Giant inflatable obstacle course Gung-Ho! is coming back to Manchester

  13-12-2016 15:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  CBeebies presenter Alex Winters' It's A Knockout style challenge returns to Heaton Park next spring
  
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• Review: Shura at Manchester Academy 2

  13-12-2016 15:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Together with her band they create a sound that is deep, yet rich in
  melody - and of course with that irresistible 80s sheen
  
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• Warning after bogus council official steals from 96-year-old in Stockport

  13-12-2016 15:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The burglar tricked his way into his elderly victim's house to steal cash and a handbag
  
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• Warning after bogus council official steals form 96-year-old in Stockport

  13-12-2016 15:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The burglar tricked his way into his elderly victim's house to steal cash and a handbag
  
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• IVF twin baby joy for Hollyoaks star Kieron Richardson and husband Carl Hyland

  13-12-2016 15:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Salford's Kieron Richardson revealed his twin baby joy with husband Carl after 18 months of IVF attempts with surrogate mother
  
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• Adam Thomas DENIES he is leaving Emmerdale for Hollywood

  13-12-2016 14:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  I'm a Celebrity star Adam Thomas says rumours he's off to Hollywood is "news to me" and he's excited to return to Emmerdale
  
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• Christmas supermarket opening times in Greater Manchester

  13-12-2016 14:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Your guide to when Asda, Aldi, Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Lidl are open in Greater Manchester from Christmas Eve to Boxing Day
  
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• Manchester's oldest gay nightclub is up for sale for £800,000

  13-12-2016 14:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Napoleons has been put on the market after nearly 30 years under the same ownership
  
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• Manchester Airport says don't wrap presents before flying... and leave the cranberry sauce at home

  13-12-2016 14:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The strict rules on baggage still apply to Christmas presents
  
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• Backpacker tells how she was 'kidnapped by man with serial-killer eyes' in Australia

  13-12-2016 14:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mary Kate Heys, 20, was rescued after sending SOS text to dad in Greater Manchester
  
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• The most romantic restaurants in Manchester

  13-12-2016 13:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Where should you go for a romantic date in Manchester? Let us guide you to date night success.
  
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• Levenshulme to host a day-to-night Christmas Market special

  13-12-2016 13:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The festive one-off will be Levenshulme Market's longest event ever
  
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• 'Biggest fish ever seen in Manchester' stuns shoppers at Arndale Market

  13-12-2016 13:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Brown Grouper - weighing more than 30 stone - has been bought by a Manchester fishmongers
  
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• Backpacker saved by texting father

  13-12-2016 13:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A British backpacker who says she was held against her will during a car trip in Australia is rescued after texting her location to her father.
  
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• Tributes paid to community campaigner Dr Sylvia Sham

  13-12-2016 13:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dr Sham worked as the CEO of the Wai Yin society and helped thousands of Chinese people living in the UK
  
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