Manchester news

• Fears growing for missing 17-year-old Chloe Campbell, who police think could be with a man in his 30s

  14-09-2017 23:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chloe was last seen in Rochdale town centre on Saturday, September 9
  
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• Soldier admits causing the death of Middleton dad Scott Hetherington at Army camp in Iraq

  14-09-2017 23:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 22-year-old father of a baby girl was killed by a single shot from a service pistol
  
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• The moment a woman was Tasered at Piccadilly station after 'lunging at a police officer with a pair of scissors'

  14-09-2017 22:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The shocking incident happened as the station was crowded with rush-hour passengers
  
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• Meet Mitchell Farrelly... the make-up loving boy who is the latest star of Educating Greater Manchester

  14-09-2017 22:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mitchell, 16, who is told off for creating his own Tinder profile, says he really doesn't care what other people think
  
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• Abdul Hafidah's sister says his murder 'ripped the heart out' of their family

  14-09-2017 22:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  She hits out at 'code of silence' that meant gang members had no answers
  
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• The chilling moment police corner Mark Buckley, the brutal prowler who murdered Ellen Higginbottom

  14-09-2017 20:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He's been warned he may 'never see the light of day again'
  
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• Primary school parents furious after children 'left in tears' by mock bombing raid and announcement that war had broken out

  14-09-2017 20:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Children were played a recording of Neville Chamberlain announcing that Britain is at war with Germany - and parents say some didn't know it was an exercise
  
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• Magical illuminated winter wonderland coming to Dunham Massey this Christmas

  14-09-2017 19:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It will feature singing trees, twinkling tunnels, a scented fire garden, more than 100k lights and, of course, Father Christmas
  
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• Lecturer who fled court sentenced for indecent images of children

  14-09-2017 19:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Attempts to bring former law lecturer Julian Myerscough back to the UK have been unsuccessful.
  
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• Pizza Express to open new Chorlton restaurant

  14-09-2017 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The casual dining chain has revealed plans to launch a new site in the south Manchester suburb, which is known for being a haven of independent restaurants, bars and shops
  
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• Hunted down and killed by a rival gang - 10 men and a boy locked up over the death of Abdul Hafidah

  14-09-2017 19:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'He was hunted down, attacked and ripped away from our lives forever in a senseless act of brutality and we as a family are totally devastated by his loss.'
  
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• Tony Smith: Warrington Wolves coach says rugby league 'becoming less attractive'

  14-09-2017 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Warrington coach Tony Smith fears interest in rugby league is dwindling, saying it is not growing and could be promoted better.
  
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• The Mercury Prize 2017 is tonight: The full shortlist featuring Blossoms and more

  14-09-2017 18:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The full shortlist for the Mercury Prize 2017 is in and the winner will be revealed tonight. Can Blossoms do it?
  
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• How to check if your new £10 note is worth thousands of pounds

  14-09-2017 18:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new £10 note for 2017 celebrating Jane Austen note has been released, but how can you tell if you have one which could be valuable?
  
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• The beautiful photos that show the moment Paul and Neil became new dads during Pride weekend - with a little help from their surrogate

  14-09-2017 18:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The trio started a 12-week 'getting to know you' phase... and now they're a team
  
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• Bolton Wanderers out of transfer embargo, says chairman Ken Anderson

  14-09-2017 18:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Championship club Bolton Wanderers are no longer under a transfer embargo, says chairman Ken Anderson.
  
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• The 10 best new Greater Manchester breweries according to the Good Beer Guide

  14-09-2017 18:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are now 75 breweries around Greater Manchester listed in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2018
  
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• Sport Relief 2018 charity spectacular will be broadcast LIVE from MediaCity

  14-09-2017 17:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sport Relief 2018 will be based out of Dock 10 Studios in Media City as Gary Lineker and the rest of the BBC crowd return
  
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• Wayne Rooney girl Laura Simpson arrives back in Manchester following her controversial This Morning interview

  14-09-2017 17:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney girl Laura attracted attention as she arrived at Manchester Piccadilly
  
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• Ellen Higginbottom murder: Mark Buckley jailed for minimum of 31 years

  14-09-2017 17:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Ellen Higginbottom, 18, was stabbed in a random sexually motivated attack at a beauty spot in Wigan.
  
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• First look at the Theatre of Impossible - Manchester's newest party palace - and its outrageous launch night

  14-09-2017 17:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  You should have seen the pictures we COULDN'T use...
  
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• How much? Coronation Street fans reeling at the price of Nicola Rubinstein's glass of wine

  14-09-2017 17:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie fans couldn't believe how much Gary Windass was charged or Nicola's tipple
  
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• Why did a dad-of-seven from Coventry travel to Manchester - then die hours later in a disused building?

  14-09-2017 16:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Robert Paul Pritchard, 36, travelled 100 miles north on Sunday evening - his body was discovered the following morning
  
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• Danny Whitehead: Macclesfield Town sign ex-Wigan Athletic midfielder

  14-09-2017 16:18 via bbc.co.uk
  Macclesfield Town re-sign former Wigan Athletic midfielder Danny Whitehead on a contract for the rest of the season.
  
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• Tina Malone shows off her slimline figure in shorts at Dawn Ward's celeb bash

  14-09-2017 15:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A host of famous faces including Tina and Big Brother star Chanelle McCleary joined The Real Housewives of Cheshire star
  
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• Police informed after series of arson attacks continues with torched car

  14-09-2017 15:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The incidents are escalating after a Peugeot was targeted two nights running
  
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• Mum sheds half her body weight - using tins of baked beans as workout weights

  14-09-2017 15:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hollie Nolan raiding her kitchen cupboards instead of buying expensive hand weights
  
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• Holiday Inn buy-out for £26m shows strength of market

  14-09-2017 15:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The deal comes as overseas buyers also acquired the £12.5m Manchester Townhouse hotel, on Portland Street, in a deal with Harcourt Group
  
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• Social worker turned escort stole iPhone and guitar from disabled client she had agreed to care for

  14-09-2017 14:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-three Michelle Kershaw, 45, had agreed to act as carer for the man before stealing the items from his Urmston flat
  
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• Smyths launches half price sale on toys in run up to Christmas

  14-09-2017 14:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Families can make big savings in the sale, which is in stores only starting from today
  
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• Sigur Ros at Manchester Apollo - tickets, setlist, stage times and support

  14-09-2017 14:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We catch up with Sigur Ros ahead of three Manchester Apollo shows - and there's a new album on the way
  
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• Police continue to hunt for axe-man following Wythenshawe attack

  14-09-2017 14:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A residential street in Crossacres was closed off for two hours following the attack, which left a man injured
  
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• Twitter reacts to Wayne Rooney girl Laura Simpson's awkward interview on This Morning - and her grilling from Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield

  14-09-2017 14:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Viewers slam Laura's appearance on the ITV1 chat show with Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby as "embarrassing"
  
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• 'There can never be justice' says Ellen Higginbottom's dad as her killer is sentenced to life

  14-09-2017 14:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mark Buckley showed no emotion as he was sentenced for killing the 18-year-old student in a sexually-motivated attack
  
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• Young athletes barricaded themselves in hotel room to shelter from Hurricane Irma

  14-09-2017 13:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  High-jumper Emily Borthwick, 20, and her pole vaulter boyfriend Harry Coppell, 21, were on a two-week holiday in Cuba to relax after the athletics season when the hurricane hit
  
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• Manchester gigs with tickets on sale this week: The Script, Sean Paul, Beauty and the Beast and more

  14-09-2017 13:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Libertines, The Stranglers, Sigrid, Aminé and Paul Draper are also among this week's tour announcements
  
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• Police launch urgent appeal to find missing teenager Chloe Campbell

  14-09-2017 13:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chloe Campbell, 17, who has links to the Falinge in Rochdale, Bury, Ramsbottom and Blackpool, disappeared on Thursday, September 7
  
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• Plans for family homes in the middle of the Village spark fears the area's historic gay scene is being 'crushed' and 'sanitised'

  14-09-2017 13:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Seven three-bed homes with garages and gardens, plus a two-bed maisonette, would be built on Richmond Street under proposals aimed at bringing more families and couples into the city centre
  
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• The Festival of the Dead Halloween fiesta is back - with circus performance, burlesque and clubbing

  14-09-2017 13:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Inspired by the Mexican holiday, the Festival of the Dead will feature carnivals, giant skull processions, acrobats and dancers
  
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• Sarah Harding reaches out to Cheryl on Twitter and Girls Aloud fans rejoice

  14-09-2017 13:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It seems their rumoured fall-out may be over as they enjoy a friendly exchange on social media
  
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• The 4 best casinos and bookmakers in Manchester

  14-09-2017 13:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The thriving city of Manchester has plenty of places to offer - but these are the creme de la creme of casinos
  
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• Where to buy Luvabella dolls - this year's must-have Christmas toy

  14-09-2017 12:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The life-like Luvabella doll is set to be this year's Hatchimal
  
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• Anna Friel to star in new ITV drama Butterfly as mother of transgender child

  14-09-2017 12:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The powerful family drama centres around 11-year-old Max, who wishes to live life as a girl
  
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• Laura Simpson breaks silence on This Morning about her night with Wayne Rooney

  14-09-2017 12:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “I don't think he deserves Coleen...it’s my opinion, I wouldn’t do that to my partner.”
  
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• Middleton crane death 'could have been prevented'

  14-09-2017 12:28 via bbc.co.uk
  Matthew Drummond was killed when his crane became tangled with overhead cables on a farm.
  
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• A Manchester 'happiness café' is open - with unicorn hot chocolates and rainbow bagels

  14-09-2017 11:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two For Joy is open now in the Northern Quarter, offering a colourful escape from reality
  
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• Man jailed for life for 'sexually motivated' murder of student Ellen Higginbottom - updates

  14-09-2017 11:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mark Buckley attacked 18-year-old Ellen Higginbottom, before taking her laptop and mobile phone and then leaving her for dead near a wheat field close to Orrell Water Park in Wigan
  
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• LIVE: Sentencing of man who murdered student Ellen Higginbottom

  14-09-2017 11:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mark Buckley attacked 18-year-old Ellen Higginbottom, before taking her laptop and mobile phone and then leaving her for dead near a wheat field close to Orrell Water Park in Wigan
  
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• Murderer who stabbed best friend to death fails in bid to overturn conviction

  14-09-2017 10:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jovan Martin was ordered to serve a life sentence with a minimum of 27 years for murdering Kyle Hand when a petty row escalated into violence on the streets of Gorton
  
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• Adam Thomas bans son from watching kids TV show Horrid Henry because it gave him a bad attitude

  14-09-2017 10:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emmerdale star Adam says the show was affecting Teddy's behaviour
  
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