Manchester news

• Police have made this direct appeal to the mother of a baby girl found dead in woodland in Heywood

  05-04-2018 23:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'We will do everything we can to help you'
  
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• Eric Bristow dead: Darts legend and five-times world champion suffers heart attack aged 60

  05-04-2018 23:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'Arguably the sport’s first superstar player'
  
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• UFC 223: Conor McGregor wanted for questioning by police in New York after chaotic scenes at UFC 223 media day

  05-04-2018 22:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  McGregor delivered a brief and to-the-point reaction on Twitter after being stripped of his title
  
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• Mother of dead baby found in Rochdale urged to come forward

  05-04-2018 21:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Detectives are concerned for her welfare after the body of the newborn girl was found in woodland.
  
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• What are the top travel destinations for Mancunians?

  05-04-2018 21:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dubai, Orlando and New York are the top choices for passengers travelling from Manchester Airport
  
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• These ten registered sex offenders from Greater Manchester are on the run - and there are more

  05-04-2018 20:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tariz Javed fled court just before sentencing - police say he poses a risk to the public
  
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• Japanese Spider Crabs arrive at Sea Life Centre, Manchester

  05-04-2018 20:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Two Japanese Spider Crabs have arrived at their new home at the Sea Life Centre in Manchester.
  
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• Body of baby found in Heywood: Police due to give more information at press conference - live updates

  05-04-2018 20:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'I would like to reassure residents that we will do all we can to find out what happened'
  
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• Body of baby found in Heywood: Police appeal directly to mother of baby girl - she 'may be in urgent need of medical attention'

  05-04-2018 20:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'I would like to reassure residents that we will do all we can to find out what happened'
  
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• Poorly children in the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital had their iPads stolen as they were being treated

  05-04-2018 19:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Family launches fundraising appeal for lockable safes after ward targeted by thieves
  
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• CCTV shows burglar breaking through patio doors in just minutes - using bolt cutters

  05-04-2018 19:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  GMP are advising people to make use of simple gadgets to bolster security - such as window shock alarms and door chimes
  
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• UK weather forecast for tomorrow: Manchester set for another sunny day - but it won't last long

  05-04-2018 19:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The wettest March in a decade has given way to a warm early April across the country
  
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• Mourning her dead cat... the drunk ex-nurse found falling down in the street as she picked up a Chinese takeaway

  05-04-2018 18:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ethel Al-Safar was nearly three times the limit when she crashed her car outside shops in Sale, Trafford
  
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• Kevin de Bruyne: Man City midfielder 'chose club for style of football'

  05-04-2018 18:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Kevin de Bruyne says he chose to join Manchester City despite offers from Bayern Munich and Paris St-Germain because of their style.
  
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• Beat-Herder Festival 2018 features Orbital, Django Django, PINS and more - Lineup, tickets and info

  05-04-2018 18:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Lancashire festival returns to the RIbble Valley this July with a lineup that include Orbital, Django Django, David Rodigan, Soulwax and more
  
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• Dominic Noonan trial: Domenyk Lattlay-Fottfoy 'traded on his notoriety to routinely sexually abuse young teenage boys' - court told

  05-04-2018 17:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mr Lattlay-Fottfoy, 53, denies any wrongdoing
  
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• Northern Quarter bar Texture closes as the area loses an independent gem

  05-04-2018 17:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Lever Street venue had carved out a reputation as one of Manchester's most creative and inclusive events spaces
  
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• Thieves are 'hacking' keyless cars. These are the models at risk - and the simple thing you can do to protect yourself

  05-04-2018 17:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Criminals are using a silent way to sreal top-of-the-range cars in sixty seconds.
  
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• Manchester gigs and shows with tickets on sale this week: Justin Timberlake, FriendsFest UK, Blossoms and more

  05-04-2018 17:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tom Grennan, Shania Twain, Gary Numan and The Magic Gang all have Manchester shows on sale this week too
  
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• A FIFA 18 tournament with a £15,000 prize is coming to Manchester this month

  05-04-2018 17:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A FIFA online UT tournament is taking part at Victoria Warehouse later this month. What you need to know
  
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• Real Housewives of Cheshire star praised for revealing skin cancer battle

  05-04-2018 16:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Rachel Lugo's twin sister Katie has revealed her skin cancer has returned on the hit ITVBe show - and fans have rushed to send messages of support
  
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• Man City team bus attack: Police ask for footage

  05-04-2018 16:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Merseyside Police ask people to send footage of Manchester City's team bus being attacked as Uefa open disciplinary proceedings against Liverpool.
  
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• You can see if your Facebook data was one of 87 million shared with Cambridge Analytica from Monday

  05-04-2018 16:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new feature will let users see which apps they have installed on their accounts
  
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• Chorlton stabbing: Woman and teenager arrested

  05-04-2018 15:57 via bbc.co.uk
  A 15-year-old boy and a woman are arrested after a man is stabbed in Manchester.
  
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• Search for murdered student delayed by four hours 'due to officer shortages'

  05-04-2018 15:52
  Dispatch to look for Ellen Higginbottom in Wigan was delayed 13 times, police watchdog findsThe search for a murdered college student was delayed for four hours because there were “simply no officers available”, the police watchdog has found.
  Ellen Higginbottom, 18, was reported missing at 7pm on 16 June 2017 and graded as a priority response, meaning officers should attend within an hour. Continue reading...
  
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• Ellen Higginbottom murder: Police search delayed by four hours

  05-04-2018 15:39 via bbc.co.uk
  The police hunt for Ellen Higginbottom, 18, was delayed by four hours due to a "lack of resources".
  
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• Teenager and woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after man stabbed in Chorlton

  05-04-2018 14:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to reports of an assault at the Co-op shop, on Barlow Moor Road, in the early hours of Thursday morning
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Pat Phelan found by Gary Windass - but is he the next victim?

  05-04-2018 14:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Baddie Phelan - played by Connor McIntyre - is uncovered in hiding with a disguise and a beard - but does it spell more danger for Gary Windass?
  
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• Commonwealth Games: England's Aimee Willmott & James Wilby win gold in pool

  05-04-2018 14:28 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Aimee Willmott and James Wilby claim surprise golds as they beat Scots Hannah Miley and Ross Murdoch in the pool at the Commonwealth Games.
  
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• The gang who stole £180,000 worth of cars from people's driveways

  05-04-2018 13:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The gang were linked to a total of 47 break-ins
  
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• Commonwealth Games: Sophie Thornhill & Neil Fachie win gold medals

  05-04-2018 13:17 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Sophie Thornhill and pilot Helen Scott claim gold in the women's blind and visually impaired sprint at the Commonwealth Games.
  
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• Search for murdered Ellen Higginbottom was delayed by four hours - because GMP didn't have enough officers

  05-04-2018 13:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 18-year-old's body was discovered at Orrell Water Park in Wigan in the early hours of June 17 last year. Mark Buckley, 52, was jailed for life for her murder
  
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• The UK-wide sugar tax on fizzy drinks comes into effect on Friday - How much more will it cost you?

  05-04-2018 13:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  How much will the sugar tax be in the UK? When does it come into effect in 2018?
  
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• 7 Things every Bride to be" NEEDS on their wedding essentials list this year

  05-04-2018 13:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There  will be other bits and bobs.... but we got you covered for the main bits you SHOULD have
  
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• Aldi is now selling HORSE RIDING LESSONS for the first time - and one school is in Greater Manchester

  05-04-2018 12:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  How and where to buy the cheap Aldi horse riding lessons and the date they go on sale
  
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• There have been nearly 50 cases of measles in three months in Greater Manchester

  05-04-2018 12:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Trafford and Wigan saw the highest number of reports in the first 13 weeks of the year, with nine each, up from two each in the same period in 2017
  
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• MPs step up demands for full inquiry into collapse of Collective Spirit school chain

  05-04-2018 11:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Blackley and Broughton MP Graham Stringer has become the latest political figure to ask questions about the trust in parliament, calling the education delivered by its schools - in Oldham and Ancoats - ‘terrible’
  
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• Housing estate in Chorlton sealed off after man seriously injured in attack

  05-04-2018 11:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A man, aged in his 40s, has been taken to hospital with serious injuries police say
  
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• Weather forecast for today: Clear skies and sunshine - but it won't last

  05-04-2018 10:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It was a frosty start for Greater Manchester but the Met Office forecast says Thursday will have the best weather this week with temperatures reaching 11C
  
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• Men drilled into city centre parking meters to steal cash

  05-04-2018 10:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Losif Ursu and Mihai Rujac tried to steal money from the meters after breaking into the machines
  
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• Firefighters furious over plan to make them pay for damage to vehicles

  05-04-2018 10:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fire crews in Greater Manchester threatened to refuse to drive engines after bosses tried to make them liable for any damage caused to vehicles.
  
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• Appeal to find children of missing mum Karen Philips from Gorton

  05-04-2018 10:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Karen went missing in February and has links to Belle Vue and Moston
  
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• Man City: Kevin de Bruyne's drive is what sets him apart - Jermaine Jenas

  05-04-2018 10:13 via bbc.co.uk
  From Genk to Guardiola, and what happened with Mourinho? Jermaine Jenas speaks to Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne for the Premier League Show.
  
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• Coronation Street: Craig Tinker OCD storyline 'unrealistic' according to some viewers

  05-04-2018 10:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Craig Tinker finally sought help for his problem - but some viewers were surprised
  
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• Detectives still trying to establish how newborn baby found in Heywood field died

  05-04-2018 09:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A post mortem examination will take place on Thursday. The tragic discovery was made in a field near George Street, off Peel Lane, at around 7.10am on Wednesday
  
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• Two police officers injured after Manchester City team bus attacked as it arrived at Anfield

  05-04-2018 09:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Liverpool fans chucked beer bottles, cans and pyrotechnics at the bus, while booing and jeering as the Blues arrived before Wednesday night's Champions League game
  
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• McColl's newsagents robbed TWICE in two days

  05-04-2018 09:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  McColl’s say they are now reviewing security at their Failsworth store following the latest raid on Tuesday night.
  
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• North's transport body takes up powers at first meeting

  05-04-2018 09:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Transport for the North will enact a 30-year road and railway upgrade scheme unveiled in January.
  
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• Northern Quarter cafe and private members' bar could lose its licence following concerns about noise

  05-04-2018 09:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Council chiefs have been asked to review the premises licence for Evelyn’s Cafe Bar following concerns about ‘excessive noise’
  
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• This school is planning to shorten one day to give teachers more time for training

  05-04-2018 08:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Marple Hall School is proposing to send students home at 2pm every Monday so staff can spend two hours a week on ‘high quality training’
  
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