Manchester news

• Greater Manchester's hour-by-hour weather forecast as 17 hour thunderstorm warning in force

  27-08-2026 10:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Get the forecast for each Greater Manchester borough as Met Office thunderstorm warning in place
  
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• ‘Exceptional’ ITV period drama Jane Austen fans must watch to stream for free

  28-08-2026 09:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jane Austen’s classic novel adaptation will be landing soon for audiences to stream.
  
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• Pensioner fighting for life being hit by Toyota Yaris in Ashton-under-Lyne

  28-08-2026 09:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Witnesses are being urged to come forward
  
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• The pub manager who 'gave in to temptation' and pocketed more than £44k

  28-08-2026 09:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  William Baker, 36, was seen taking cash on CCTV
  
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• Residents 'traumatised' after van spills 'decaying pig guts' across M62 and street

  28-08-2026 09:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A firm has accepted full liability after one of their vans spilled animal by-products, described by witnesses as 'decaying pig guts', across the M62
  
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• Patsy Kensit says she was 'taken to one side' by Noel Gallagher during marriage to Liam

  28-08-2026 08:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Patsy Kensit has opened up about her time with Oasis star Liam Gallagher ahead of her Emmerdale return
  
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• Tributes to 'tireless' father and son who died after falling into farm slurry tank

  28-08-2026 08:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Father and son Alan and Rick Ford died after falling into an industrial silage tank while working
  
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• Trains stopped LIVE updates as emergency services called out to incident

  28-08-2026 08:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Passengers are facing disruption
  
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• Suspect named and charged with murder following Salford 'disturbance'

  28-08-2026 08:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He is due to appear in court today
  
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• British acting royalty star in 'greatest' gangster movie on Film 4 tonight

  28-08-2026 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The film earned one of its British stars an Oscar nomination and is on Film 4 tonight
  
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• Manchester Village Pride 2026: Saturday stage times and line-up with Gareth Gates and DJ Sammy

  28-08-2026 07:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The day will be full of performances from music icons, queer legends and more
  
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• Government issues four-day warning to families before summer holidays come to an end

  28-08-2026 07:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Families should utilise the scheme before it comes to an end on September 1
  
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• Five 'little furry potatoes' have just made their debut at Chester Zoo

  28-08-2026 07:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pups have made their debut at the zoo
  
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• Pulp, Courteeners and The Prodigy at Wythenshawe Park - full list of banned items and bag rules

  28-08-2026 07:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Umbrellas, fireworks, flares and selfie-sticks are just some of the items banned from Live at Wythenshawe Park
  
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• Manchester Village Pride 2026 - full list of road closures across city centre this weekend

  28-08-2026 07:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  To allow the parade to pass through the city centre safely, there will be a number of road closures and bus diversions in place during Manchester Village Pride
  
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• His criminal record was already shocking, then he did something 'appalling' on the M56

  28-08-2026 07:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Amin Akhoondi his speeds of up to 128 mph before crashing at Manchester Airport
  
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• Bank holiday warning as hundreds of thousands head to Manchester

  28-08-2026 07:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's going to be a busy one as Pride, Live From Wythenshawe Park, and Manchester United vs Ipswich all take place
  
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• Cornered in a front yard, the horrifying moment pack of masked motorbike thugs strikes

  28-08-2026 07:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Kade Cox alongside two others looked to incite fear and violence through any means possible just so they could steal an electric bike"
  
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• Cornered in a front yard, the horrifying moment pack of masked motorbike thugs strike

  28-08-2026 07:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Kade Cox alongside two others looked to incite fear and violence through any means possible just so they could steal an electric bike"
  
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• Changes to former Bolton NatWest bank ordered to be torn down after being built without permission

  28-08-2026 07:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Planning enforcement has been instigated at a former NatWest building which dates back to Victorian times
  
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• Care home manager fined after 'exposing resident to significant risk of avoidable harm'

  28-08-2026 07:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Suzanne Kirkbride failed in her duty to protect her by placing her in an unsafe service where staff weren’t trained to understand her condition and manage her complex needs"
  
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• Bolton council speaks out in row over beer brewed by MMA fighter Conor McGregor

  28-08-2026 07:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The authority received compliants after a drinks brand associated with the fighter said it would be selling its product at this weekend's event
  
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• Barbed wire 'hell' right next to the 'worst road in the north west'

  28-08-2026 07:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "It’s just a bad idea all around"
  
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• Manchester's new 'mega church' that could see up to 1,100 turning up to services

  28-08-2026 07:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It was approved by councillors
  
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• 'I really want others to take a leap of faith and believe in themselves'

  28-08-2026 07:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Since 2016 Mei Pang has been bringing small parcels of joy to people in Edgeley and beyond
  
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• Manchester man, 26, gunned down in US as police launch murder probe

  28-08-2026 01:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jaime Lomas, 26, was gunned down in the US state of Washington last week, with his death now being treated as a homicide with major crimes detectives called in
  
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• Cars torched at Teesside A66 crash victim memorial as 200 police officers deployed

  28-08-2026 00:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are responding to multiple incidents across Teesside on Thursday night, August 27, as suspected gang-related violence and criminal activity intensifies in the area
  
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• Thunderstorm warning extended by Met Office as heavy rain batters Greater Manchester

  27-08-2026 23:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Thunderstorm warning has been extended to midnight on Thursday, August 27
  
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• Andy Burnham announces specialist investigators to tackle violence against women and girls

  27-08-2026 23:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It comes as part of Labour's pledge to halve violence against women and girls
  
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• Andy Burnham sparks political row as he says Irish unity poll ‘off the table’

  27-08-2026 23:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister was making his first visit to Northern Ireland since taking office
  
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