Manchester news

• Phillip Schofield as you've never seen him before - in stockings and a tutu

  17-03-2017 17:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This Morning host Phillip wears an eye-popping costume for Ant and Dec on Saturday Night Takeaway
  
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• Just how worried should we be as lab worker dies of suspected plague in Siberia?

  05-10-2026 17:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Reports of a 'plague lab leak' in Russia have drawn comparisons with Covid-19, we look at whether this suspected outbreak poses a threat to the UK
  
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• Lancashire woman, 38, found not guilty of having sex with teenage boy

  05-10-2026 17:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  She wept as the foreman announced the not guilty verdicts
  
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• Parents snap up nostalgic Gremlins LEGO figures for £8 instead of £20

  05-10-2026 17:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I love these. Very detailed and realistic looking. Love the props they hold"
  
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• What is 'American Covid'? Symptoms to look out for as cases soar

  05-10-2026 17:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cases and hospital admissions are on the rise, the UKHSA reveals
  
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• Andy Burnham's No 10 North HQ won't be on the new Digital Campus in Ancoats - this is where it will be

  05-10-2026 17:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: A new permanent home for Andy Burnham’s No 10 North headquarters has been chosen, replacing previous expectations of a move to the Ancoats digital campus.
  
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• M60 traffic RECAP as long queues build amid reports of 'overturned vehicle'

  05-10-2026 17:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two lanes were shut on the motorway
  
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• Metrolink LIVE update as service suspended due to 'object on the overhead line'

  05-10-2026 17:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An object falling on the overhead line has caused the disruption
  
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• Manchester Airport last minute October half term mini breaks with flights from £34

  05-10-2026 17:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Book a trip during the school holidays inspired by Halloween
  
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• Radiator dial should be set to this number to help save £100s on heating bills

  05-10-2026 16:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A heating expert has shared the exact radiator dial setting that could save you hundreds on your UK heating bills
  
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• Self-confessed 'workaholic' ditches UK life to travel round Europe while earning money in savvy way

  05-10-2026 16:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The family are planning to settle down abroad
  
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• Dunelm shoppers rush to buy 'very beautiful' cocktail chair in cosy autumn fabric reduced by £34

  05-10-2026 16:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Very beautiful tub chair. It doesn't take much space"
  
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• Wirral man repeatedly stabbed stranger in wheelchair while shouting 'have it, have it'

  05-10-2026 16:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 62-year-old victim was chatting about the football with friends moments before he was stabbed in the chest as children played in the street just metres away
  
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• Michelle Pearson died in hospital clutching photo of four children killed in tragic Walkden petrol bomb attack

  05-10-2026 16:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An inquest into the tragic house fire which claimed the lives of five members of the same family has opened at Bolton Coroner's Court today
  
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• The historic Greater Manchester park with woods, a canal and gorgeous autumn colours

  05-10-2026 15:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In the coming weeks this park - which dates back several centuries - will be ablaze with colour
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing's Neil Jones praised for 'fabulous response' to not competing on BBC show

  05-10-2026 15:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Professional dancer Neil Jones has been trying to see the funny side of not getting a celebrity partner on Strictly this year
  
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• M60 traffic LIVE as long queues build amid reports of 'overturned vehicle'

  05-10-2026 15:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two lanes are shut off on the motorway
  
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• Terrified nan, 82, told 'give us the money' by masked gang who beat her 'black and blue' in home

  05-10-2026 15:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A balaclava-clad gang tried to break into the 82-year-old grandmother's bungalow in Blackhall Colliery
  
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• UK households urged 'do not' dry clothes on radiators this autumn

  05-10-2026 15:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It can be difficult to dry your washing indoors when temperatures drop
  
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• Andy Burnham insists RAF Fairford is safe following suspected terror plot

  05-10-2026 14:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Gloucestershire base had hosted what was thought to be about a dozen B-1 strategic bombers used by the US in military operations against Iran
  
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• Met Office weather maps reveal exact date Greater Manchester will plunge to 6C this week

  05-10-2026 14:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The UK is set to see a drop in temperatures this week
  
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• Altrincham market bakery that keeps winning awards now up for national title

  05-10-2026 14:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The finalists of the Baking Industry Awards have been revealed for 2026
  
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• Suspect named after police arrest man during Bolton house break-in

  05-10-2026 14:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ryan Worsley is due to appear in court
  
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• 'We can see you, hide and seek is up - get yourself out'

  05-10-2026 14:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bolton criminal Christian Warburton has now been put behind bars
  
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• Vernon Kay says he's been 'outed' after mysterious graffiti appears

  05-10-2026 14:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bolton's Vernon Kay has been the subject of messages appearing in a small town, and was asked about it on his BBC Radio 2 show
  
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• Salford's CorpAcq Stadium's emergency alert blares out at 3am as residents slam 'tortuous' four hours

  05-10-2026 14:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The emergency message from the Salford stadium could be heard more than two miles away
  
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• 'Brutal' warning issued to anyone taking out a mortgage

  05-10-2026 14:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  UK mortgage rates have jumped sharply in the last few weeks
  
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• I stop condensation on windows with a 62p item everybody uses — it's so easy

  05-10-2026 14:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  All that's need to stop condensation for good is an everyday item that's worked perfectly for me.
  
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• The historic listed building in the centre of Stalybridge that's going to be transformed

  05-10-2026 13:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The plan to refurbish Astley Cheetham Art Gallery form part of a wider makover for the Tameside town
  
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• Manchester's secret Christmas bar to return after three-year break with £20 tickets

  05-10-2026 13:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tickets will be priced at £20 per person and will include a festive drink on arrival and a Christmas goody bag to take home
  
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