Manchester news

• Row over Andy Burnham's new road test rules for over 70s every three years

  03-08-2026 23:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  People 'incensed' by the new rules have been corrected on how the proposals will work
  
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• Manchester residents warned of 5 common mistakes made during heatwave

  11-08-2026 08:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The North West Ambulance Service has urged Manchester residents to stay safe in heatwave conditions as the region is set to bake in the sun this week
  
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• Exact time to see Solar Eclipse this week where you live in UK

  11-08-2026 08:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What time the Solar Eclipse will take place from 15 UK cities this week
  
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• Netflix crime drama based on true story perfect for fans of The Wire

  11-08-2026 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sofia Vergara in the Netflix crime drama dubbed a 'masterpiece' and 'binge-worthy' by critics and audiences alike
  
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• 'Glorious' period drama mystery series the author 'would have loved'

  11-08-2026 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The classic Agatha Christie Miss Marple British crime drama series has been added to Sky's streaming service, and fans are calling it essential viewing for anyone who loves a mystery
  
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• POLL: Should Andy Burnham stop PC Andrew Harper's killers' early release? Have your say

  11-08-2026 07:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers, who were jailed for manslaughter, will be freed in January under existing plans
  
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• 'We are having the worst holiday ever - this can’t continue. My children are crying daily, we are all tired hungry and very upset'

  11-08-2026 07:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Oldham mum Gemma Banks said she felt 'abandoned' after her holiday to Turkey turned into a nightmare
  
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• Oldham family spend 'two weeks crying' as dream £1,500 all-inclusive Turkey holiday descends into nightmare

  11-08-2026 07:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Gemma Banks said she felt 'abandoned' after her holiday to Turkey turned into a nightmare
  
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• BBC Helen Skelton's waterproof backpack perfect for any parent in summer holidays

  11-08-2026 07:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I use as my baby bag and I love that it wipes clean. It’s spacious enough for mine and baby things as an overnight bag. It’s comfortable on the back as it’s padded."
  
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• Crying children, dirty toilets and poor teaching - the Manchester nursery which requires 'urgent improvement'

  11-08-2026 07:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ardwick Day Nursey has been criticised by Ofsted
  
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• Grace Dent opens up about working with new Celebrity MasterChef judge Giorgio Locatelli

  11-08-2026 07:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new season of Celebrity Masterchef features the likes of EastEnders star Nitin Ganatra, The Wanted singer Jay McGuiness and Gladiator Emily Steel
  
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• Coronation Street's Idris Nazir star details 'surreal' moment at Alton Towers after ITV soap debut

  11-08-2026 07:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Actor Junade Khan has opened up about his time so far as Idris Nazir in ITV's Corrie
  
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• The charming country pub on the edge of Greater Manchester perfect for a post-walk pint

  11-08-2026 07:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tucked in between winding country roads and barn houses is the village of Little Bollington, this quintessential country pub ticks all the boxes
  
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• People were promised a luxury life in Stockport. Now they are in crisis

  11-08-2026 07:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Those living there now say it has become a nightmare 18 months after it flooded
  
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• Life inside the luxury Stockport flats that has quickly turned into nothing but a nightmare

  11-08-2026 07:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Those living there now say it has become a nightmare 18 months after it flooded
  
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• Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie on Noel Gallagher, Mani and how ‘Manchester just always got us’

  11-08-2026 06:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'Johnny Marr always says the Scream were a Hacienda band!'
  
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• 'The question is do they care? They know deep down that land is greenbelt'

  11-08-2026 06:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A 192-acre stretch of green belt between Astley and Boothstown could be opened up for homes, business space and leisure development as Wigan Council seeks to meet its housing and employment targets. Neal Keeling reports
  
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• 'My favourite' £55 coat 'kept me dry in the Lake District when it rained for 2 solid days'

  11-08-2026 06:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'I bought this coat over a month ago and I’m so glad I did. It’s proven it’s worth'
  
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• Emmerdale spoilers as Billy's attacker revealed, murder confession, and Dawn's struggle

  11-08-2026 06:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Also, Caleb and Ruby plot and scheme their next move
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers as Sarah's blackmailed, Idris hatches plan and exit looms

  11-08-2026 06:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There's also a new arrival in Weatherfield next week
  
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• Police investigating Ann Widdecombe murder suspect over Farage arson incident

  10-08-2026 23:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nigel Farage has said they are 'directly linked'
  
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• M&S' £42 new-in khaki denim dress proves the popular style is still on trend for autumn

  10-08-2026 23:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The high-street retailer's number is proof that denim dresses aren't just for summer
  
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• Student police officer, 23, charged with rape and kidnapping offences while off-duty

  10-08-2026 23:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mohammad Hassan has been remanded in custody
  
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• Andy Burnham set to give councils to get more power in crackdown on vape and betting shops

  10-08-2026 23:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister wants to give communities greater control to tackle Britain's 'hollowed out' high streets
  
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• Andy Burnham set to give councils more power in crackdown on vape and betting shops

  10-08-2026 23:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister wants to give communities greater control to tackle Britain's 'hollowed out' high streets
  
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• 'No major incidents' at Manchester Carnival with 11 arrests via facial recognition

  10-08-2026 23:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Live cameras at the event triggered 34 alerts
  
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• 'Perfect' Dusk armchair reduced by £128 is 'so comfy I wish I'd bought two'

  10-08-2026 22:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Obsessed with this chair and how it looks in my bay window. Exactly what I was looking for, feels very luxurious and lovely quality and is comfortable to sit on, too."
  
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• Plans for HMO and hotel for up to 48 people in Leigh town centre

  10-08-2026 21:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The applicant said there are 'no plans, or intention by the owners' for migrants or asylum seekers to be housed at the site
  
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• Manchester Airport worker suffers sudden heart attack and is put into coma - now needs heart transplant

  10-08-2026 21:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "He is just the epitome of sunshine. I can’t even put into words how great he is."
  
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• Dusk's 'effortlessly elegant' £43 bedding set reduced to £28 'lifts my whole bedroom'

  10-08-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I'd been searching for a good quality set that wasn't massively expensive for ages and couldn't find anything I liked, I can be quite particular, but I'm very happy with these!"
  
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