Manchester news

• David Bernstein obituary

  15-02-2018 18:34
  Architect determined to tackle neglect and overcrowding in London’s housingDavid Bernstein, who has died aged 80, was one of five young assistants who worked for the architect Patrick Hodgkinson on the design of the Brunswick Centre, near St Pancras station, London. The first large-scale scheme to show that housing could be built at high densities without tower blocks, it was initially planned as luxury shops and flats; Bernstein’s task in 1966 was to adapt the flats as low-cost hous
  
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• Take That are coming home to Manchester, and Howard Donald has a feeling - but then it starts p**sing it down

  27-01-2026 18:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Exclusive: The city features heavily in the band's new Netflix documentary series, which they spoke exclusively to the Manchester Evening News about
  
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• 'My boyfriend held me hostage while he raped me - four years later was the best day of my life'

  27-01-2026 18:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jasmin-Mae Grindley has opened up about her abuse from her former partner Michael Ball
  
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• EastEnders legend Nina Wadia shares the reason behind her 'careful' health transformation 

  27-01-2026 17:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The actress was part of one of the BBC soap's most popular families
  
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• Ben Fogle is making his way to Greater Manchester for a Channel 5 canal adventure

  27-01-2026 17:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The popular Channel 5 series will explore life on the waterways of the North
  
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• Student who downed six pints then got behind the wheel guilty of causing childhood pal's crash death

  27-01-2026 17:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Matthew Bennett drove at 70mph along an unlit country lane, killing his best friend Christopher Tromp
  
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• PS5 owners race to grab Resident Evil Requiem pre-order for £64 instead of £80

  27-01-2026 17:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Resident Evil Requiem is set to launch exactly a month today on February 27
  
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• Boy charged following death of 14-year-old in Wythenshawe e-scooter crash

  27-01-2026 17:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The boy, also 14, will appear in court next month
  
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• Criminal sibling duo jailed after children shot at and man murdered

  27-01-2026 17:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stephen and Demi Dunford are both set to serve life sentences
  
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• Everything we know about train service disruption between Manchester Victoria and Huddersfield

  27-01-2026 17:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lines have remained block after a fire at the Standedge Tunnel
  
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• Full list of Revolution bars to close including two in Greater Manchester

  27-01-2026 17:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Revel Collective has closed 21 venues, resulting in 591 job losses, after collapsing into administration
  
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• Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor congratulated by soap 40 years after first scene aired

  27-01-2026 17:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Sally Metcalfe actress arrived on the cobbles in 1986
  
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• The Mancunian Way: A hug goodbye

  27-01-2026 17:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The last time Marianne Philipps saw her father, he gave her a hug she will never forget
  
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• Pubs to stay open until 2am for England's World Cup matches this summer

  27-01-2026 17:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pubs will be able to stay open until the early hours to show World Cup games this summer if England make it through the latter stages
  
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• Everything we know after murder probe launched in Wythenshawe

  27-01-2026 17:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A woman in her 30s was found dead following a 'disturbance' on Tuesday morning
  
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• Diners 'gobsmacked' as high street venue announces closure

  27-01-2026 17:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's a popular spot for brunches, baby showers and afternoon tea
  
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• 'Absolutely shocking' 10-part ITV true crime documentary leaves viewers ‘having nightmares’

  27-01-2026 17:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The series received lots of praise when it premiered in the United States last year
  
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• Stabbing victim desperately banged neighbour's door for help in '45 minutes of terror'

  27-01-2026 17:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “I was getting my son ready for school and I could see everything from the window"
  
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• Unmissable new true crime series airs tonight on Channel 4

  27-01-2026 16:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Channel 4 is set to air a brand new true crime documentary series that will follow frontline detectives as they investigate some of the most complex crimes across the UK.
  
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• Murder investigation launched following woman's death in Wythenshawe

  27-01-2026 16:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A 44-year-old man is being questioned by detectives
  
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• Where is Take That's manager now? Inside Nigel Martin-Smith's life

  27-01-2026 16:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Take That manager Nigel Martin-Smith, who assembled the Manchester band in 1989, is featured in a new Netflix documentary now streaming
  
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• Full cast list for Marvel's Wonder and where you've seen them before

  27-01-2026 16:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The star studded cast includes multiple award winning actors for the Disney Plus show
  
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• Emmerdale's Charley Webb on Dales return in 'never say never' admission

  27-01-2026 16:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Debbie Dingle actress left in 2021, but admitted she hasn't ruled out returning to her role
  
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• Pubs and music venues to be given support package amid business rates backlash

  27-01-2026 16:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Treasury Minister Dan Tomlinson said the three-year package was worth £1,650 for the average pub
  
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• Library to be bulldozed as part of £100m scheme to transform neighbourhood

  27-01-2026 16:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The library will be the first building to be bulldozed at the Longfield Centre.
  
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• Dianne Buswell offers pregnancy update as she admits 'last trimester hits differently'

  27-01-2026 16:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Strictly Come Dancing star is expecting a baby boy with her boyfriend Joe Sugg
  
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• Andy Burnham gives four-word response to report he knew bid to become MP would be blocked

  27-01-2026 16:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The mayor hit back
  
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• Homeware shoppers say 'beautiful' storage ottoman reduced in clearance 'looks stunning'

  27-01-2026 16:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Altrincham Storage Ottoman is currently on sale at Dusk in two colours and fans say it 'looks amazing' praising its quality design
  
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• Five councillors named on Labour's Gorton and Denton by-election long list including top mayoral official

  27-01-2026 16:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's thought a candidate will be selected this weekend
  
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• UK expat explains surprising reason for moving to Spain's Costa del Sol

  27-01-2026 16:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A British man who moved from the UK to Spain's Costa del Sol has shared the surprising best part about relocating as "it reveals whether it's the right place to live or not"
  
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