Manchester news

• Tributes to 'gentle soul' gran who died in collision

  02-01-2017 16:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lorraine Bolton, 66, died at the scene in Radcliffe and a man aged in his 60s is critically ill in hospital
  
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• National Lottery Lotto results: Numbers for tonight's £4.4m draw - Wednesday, July 29

  29-07-2026 19:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Live results checker for tonight's Lotto draw
  
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• I found a £31 dress that 'gets so many compliments my friend ordered it too'

  29-07-2026 19:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "This dress is super flattering, I had lots of compliments when wearing it"
  
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• Jurors shown footage of clash between 'rival gangs' in Moston before teenager allegedly murdered

  29-07-2026 19:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ruben Candiza, Valdo De-Almeida, Marco Veiga and Emerson Teta deny murdering Alexander John Soyoye
  
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• ‘Articles are already emerging about how much he loves himself’ - new Manchester Evening News podcast looks at Burnham’s first week in power

  29-07-2026 19:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “He doesn't think he can solve the problems, he absolutely believes he can solve the problems.”
  
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• Man charged with dangerous driving after police chase in Salford

  29-07-2026 19:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Matthew Murphy has been remanded in custody
  
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• Man charged with murder almost two years after death of Chorlton 'odd job man'

  29-07-2026 19:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  James Martin, 50, has been charged with murdering William 'Billy' Riddell, 59
  
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• I found the perfect £21 autumn blazer to pair with a multitude of jeans and dresses

  29-07-2026 19:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The blazer is perfect for wearing to the office or on weekends this autumn
  
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• 'Nobody wants Jodrell Bank to be a monument - we want it to be part of the future'

  29-07-2026 18:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A director at the centre has said he would be 'heartbroken' if it ceased operations
  
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• Council hits back after criticism of ‘explore Islam’ event at Wigan library

  29-07-2026 18:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The authority said it was 'proud to host groups, events and sessions by lots of different community and faith groups’
  
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• Stockport council ordered to pay £28k after it tried to fight new homes at Woodford Garden Village

  29-07-2026 18:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The council said it will appeal the loss in court and was 'incredibly disappointed'
  
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• Andy Burnham’s key appointments now ‘complete’ as Leigh MP Jo Platt given Downing Street role

  29-07-2026 18:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  She will become parliamentary private secretary (PPS) to the Prime Minister
  
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• Mum-of-two, 33, reveals how she survives 6-week school summer holidays with just £300

  29-07-2026 18:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kelly Miles spends all year preparing for the school summer holidays
  
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• Cowardly murderer's act of petulance as victim's family gathers to see him face justice

  29-07-2026 18:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ashley Crowder will be sentenced next week after being convicted by a jury following a trial into the death of Graham Cox
  
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• George Galloway’s Workers Party of Britain loses Manchester councillor to Labour

  29-07-2026 18:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A major change has taken place in the town hall.
  
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• Government to issue response after thousands call for UK-wide BBQ ban

  29-07-2026 17:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The petition has hit the 10,000 signature milestone, meaning the Government must issue a written response
  
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• The waterside Manchester bar with a sun-soaked terrace, wine and tapas that's great for summer

  29-07-2026 17:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The bar is described as 'an oasis in a busy city' and serves up wines from across the globe as well as proper Spanish tapas
  
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• 'Jodrell Bank is one of the UK's most important scientific institutions': Calls grow for funding to save Lovell Telescope

  29-07-2026 17:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Councils have joined forces to lobby the Government over funding cuts
  
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• Why the historic Greater Manchester mayoral by-election is the first of its kind

  29-07-2026 17:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Voters will head to the polls on Thursday
  
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• What does the Greater Manchester mayor do and what are their powers?

  29-07-2026 17:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Whoever wins tomorrow's vote will have a lot of work to do
  
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• Man, 64, dies after being hit by road sweeper in Little Hulton

  29-07-2026 17:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for information
  
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• How much the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election is costing

  29-07-2026 17:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Polls open across Greater Manchester at 7am tomorrow morning after weeks of anticipation
  
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• Dramatic video footage shows high-speed police pursuit of stolen moped as teenager arrested

  29-07-2026 17:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A machete was also recovered
  
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• Major change to MOT test coming into effect next week

  29-07-2026 17:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new measure is part of a crackdown on 'ghost MOTs'
  
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• DVSA confirms major change to MOT test coming into effect next week

  29-07-2026 17:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new measure is part of a crackdown on 'ghost MOTs'
  
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• The voting system used in the Greater Manchester mayoral election and how it works

  29-07-2026 17:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  How the supplementary voting system works and what to expect to see at the polls
  
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• The Mancunian Way: Formidable expectations

  29-07-2026 17:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The problems facing our new mayor PLUS Britain’s oldest cleaner
  
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• Luxury Boden autumn dresses, tops and trousers reduced by 60% in summer sale that ends soon

  29-07-2026 16:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The popular online retailer has slashed the price of more than 3,000 items in its summer sale - with plenty of autumn-ready pieces
  
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• A £15m black hole is facing Rochdale council if no action is taken

  29-07-2026 16:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The latest budget forecast was put before town hall bosses this week
  
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• Plan that will shape Rochdale's future over the next 13 years moves forward

  29-07-2026 16:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Rochdale Local Plan is a strategy that outline how Rochdale will look, feel and grow until 2039
  
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