Manchester news

• Things people do while driving that are actually illegal

  30-01-2017 16:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Splashing pedestrians with puddles is against the law
  
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• 'Once in a generation' overhaul to see most trains at Piccadilly station cancelled for nine days

  10-02-2026 18:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The work will improve a stretch of track critical to the journeys of around 400,000 trains into Manchester every year
  
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• Coronation Street's Megan Walsh star confirms 'downfall' as Sam Blakeman's evidence grows

  10-02-2026 18:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He might not end up being responsible for Megan's undoing in the ITV soap
  
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• Government responds to proposal to lower speed limits on some UK roads

  10-02-2026 18:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Many are calling for the limit to change
  
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• 'I went for a solo Valentine's date in Manchester - it left me feeling salty'

  10-02-2026 17:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's certainly unapologetically itself, there's that
  
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• Town’s proposed library move from listed building causes ‘strong sense of disgust’ from some users

  10-02-2026 17:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Farnworth's library could be relocated into a new development closer to the town centre
  
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• 'Gut-wrenching' true crime documentary leaves Netflix viewers 'feeling sick'

  10-02-2026 17:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The harrowing documentary Netflix has been branded one of the most difficult true crime documentaries to watch as viewers warn others about the harrowing 2020 series
  
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• Machete arrest after crash involving scooter and a mother and her baby

  10-02-2026 17:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He has since been arrested
  
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• Amanda Owen inundated with support as she shares emotional series update

  10-02-2026 17:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Channel 4 star shared news about the latest series of her show with her followers this week.
  
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• Live M6 traffic updates as crash sees motorway grind to a halt

  10-02-2026 17:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Three lanes have been blocked on the M6 near Greater Manchester today
  
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• Trafford Council to raise tax by 7.5% for second year in a row but still needs a Government bailout

  10-02-2026 17:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The higher rate is expected to bring in an additional £3.5m
  
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• 'Masterpiece' 3-part Netflix true crime documentary about missing woman branded 'chilling' by viewers

  10-02-2026 17:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The documentary explores the disappearance of a woman on a cruise nearly three decades ago
  
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• The Mancunian Way: Hope, fear and flat whites

  10-02-2026 17:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The mums forced to become legal experts for their kids PLUS Noel will ‘have it out’ on the red carpet
  
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• Martin Lewis' chilling warning to all unmarried couples who are still living together

  10-02-2026 17:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Personal finance experts has explained how key tax works and warned unmarried couples they could lose out on thousands
  
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• 'Deeply disturbing' true crime documentary leaves BBC viewers with 'tears in their eyes'

  10-02-2026 17:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The special episode of Panorama looked into the rise of knife violence in London
  
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• Virgin River season 7 trailer 'seals' devastating Lizzie theory with key clue

  10-02-2026 16:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Virgin River season seven hits Netflix next month and fans are predicting major twists for Mel and Jack's adoption storyline
  
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• Keir Starmer issues statement as he hits out at 'infighting' within Labour Party

  10-02-2026 16:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Starmer says he will 'never walk away' from his role as Prime Minister
  
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• New retirement village planned for Greater Manchester countryside

  10-02-2026 16:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The scheme would see the new retirement living accommodation built to meet local demand
  
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• American man gobsmacked after comparing US and UK orange-flavour Fanta

  10-02-2026 16:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Russell McKinley, originally from Chicago but now living in Britain was stunned by some of the differences between UK and US versions of the popular soft drink
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing stars 'blessed to have each other' as fans cast same verdict

  10-02-2026 16:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  New pros Julian Caillon and Alexis Warr are seeing their first year with Strictly Come Dancing continue
  
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• Unfamiliar on Netflix dubbing explained as German spy thriller hailed a hit

  10-02-2026 16:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Unfamiliar has just arrived on Netflix and the German spy thriller has already received rave reviews from viewers
  
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• Government responds to calls for mandatory test for older drivers

  10-02-2026 16:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The issue was raised in Parliament
  
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• Pictures show large-scale Manchester Airport training exercise as fire crews swarm TUI plane on runway

  10-02-2026 16:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Firefighters surrounded a TUI plane on the runway
  
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• 10 Dunelm bedding sets costing £14 or less that are 'made for' for a spring refresh

  10-02-2026 16:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Investing in a new duvet cover is one of the most effective, affordable and immediate ways to transform the look of a bedroom without having to fork out hundreds or even thousands of pounds on expensive decor
  
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• Nationwide announces 'major rule change' for anyone buying a house

  10-02-2026 16:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The building society's new initiative will help 'speed up' the home-buying process
  
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• EastEnders fans say the say thing after Michelle Ryan pays tribute to 'best friend' co-star

  10-02-2026 16:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Zoe Slater actress took to social media to send a message to another star who returned to the BBC soap last year
  
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• £28 a night Yorkshire holiday park with heated pool is ideal for February half term

  10-02-2026 16:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's ideal for a short family break over the school holidays
  
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• Strictly fans spot duo they 'didn't know we needed' as La Voix declared love by co-star

  10-02-2026 16:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It comes while they're on the road with the BBC show's huge arena tour
  
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• Young woman, 23, shot by dad on holiday had argued with him about Donald Trump, inquest hears

  10-02-2026 16:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former Manchester Metropolitan University student Lucy Harrison was visiting her father in the States
  
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• How to see six planets line up in sky for February's rare 'planet alignment'

  10-02-2026 15:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will soon align in the night sky
  
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