Manchester news

• 'Why I dressed as a sumo wrestler for my child's parents' evening'

  04-05-2017 17:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Friends of mum Jenny Croce found a novel way to fundraise for her poorly daughter - and they came up trumps
  
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• Andy Burnham issues tax rise statement amid £2 bus fare and cost of living policy pledges

  22-07-2026 13:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he is reprioritising how money is being spent but has said there will be 'no unfunded policy promise'
  
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• Good Morning Britain hosts respond as Robert Jenrick caught slamming interview live on air

  22-07-2026 13:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Tory MP was on Good Morning Britain when the awkward TV moment occurred
  
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• British Gas, E.ON Next and Octopus send message to customers after Andy Burnham energy bill cut

  22-07-2026 13:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A typical household could save around £45 a year as a result of the change
  
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• Who could be Manchester council's next leader if Bev Craig becomes mayor?

  22-07-2026 12:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bev Craig has been Manchester council leader since 2021 but is running for Andy Burnham's old job as Greater Manchester mayor
  
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• 'Excellent' war drama fans say 'nothing comes close' to is now free to watch

  22-07-2026 12:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The military drama series that aired from 2006 to 2009 is now available to watch for free in the UK for the first time since its original run.
  
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• Full list of Manchester Airport delayed and cancelled flights today, Wednesday July 22

  22-07-2026 12:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Airport is expecting its busiest summer on record
  
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• Andy Burnham issues £12,570 HMRC tax change update after blow to millions

  22-07-2026 12:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham spoke out about the tax free personal allowance, which is is currently set at £12,570 a year
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing star Julian Caillon marks major milestone as he confirms return date

  22-07-2026 12:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Strictly professional Julian Caillon appeared to confirm his return date ahead of the new revamped BBC series
  
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• Yes, that was Joe Marler cycling a sofa around Manchester

  22-07-2026 12:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Traitors star could be seen cycling a sofa around in Manchester - this is the reason why
  
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• Katherine Ryan to front TV show that brings popular 70s card game to life

  22-07-2026 12:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The comedian and TV star will front a new TV show which will reimagine the popular card game, Top Trumps
  
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• Poundland rival discount store opening in Wigan this week

  22-07-2026 12:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The retailer sells thousands of products for £1
  
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• ‘Mid-air 10-person brawl’ forces North West-bound easyJet flight to return to Tenerife

  22-07-2026 12:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pilot turned the plane around due to the 'danger' the fight 'posed to the safety of the flight', the air traffic controller said
  
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• Andy Burnham caps bus fares at £2 - the truth behind how effective it has actually been in Greater Manchester

  22-07-2026 12:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister has announced a major £2 cap to bus fares in the UK four years after the same roll-out in Greater Manchester
  
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• Man, 58, rushed to hospital as he's seriously hurt helping HGV driver reverse into street

  22-07-2026 11:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police have issued an appeal after the incident in Wigan
  
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• Incredible update for boy, 3, seriously hurt in zoo crocodile enclosure after parents' heartbreaking admission

  22-07-2026 11:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The three-year-old boy was seriously injured at the Cambridgeshire zoo and has since undergone seven operations
  
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• Elon Musk backs Restore Britain's Greater Manchester mayoral election candidate after NHS suspends him

  22-07-2026 11:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The US tech billionaire took to his X platform after Marlon West's NHS suspension
  
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• Coronation Street fans 'not doing this again' as they fear return for Lisa Connor-Swain

  22-07-2026 11:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie fans are worried a few mentions of a locked-up villain could lead to a return that would rock Lisa Connor-Swain
  
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• Coronation Street fans make demand as DC Kit Green 'replaced' as DS Lisa Connor-Swain tensions grow

  22-07-2026 11:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie fans saw that DC Kit Green was 'replaced' in the Theo Silverton murder investigation by DC McLaughlin
  
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• Bodybuilding nurse, 23, undergoes 10-hour surgery after hidden condition she had since birth suddenly flared up

  22-07-2026 11:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Eva Bingham, 23, who is also a bodybuilder, assumed the shooting pain down her leg was sciatica
  
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• Robbie Williams ticket prices as presale for Lytham Festival 2027 gets underway

  22-07-2026 10:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pre-sales will take place on Wednesday and Thursday before general sale on Friday
  
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• Bev Craig promises Gen-Z commission and youth centre 'in every Greater Manchester town'

  22-07-2026 10:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'This will make young people part of the decisions that affect their lives'
  
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• Man guilty after complex police investigation uncovered his despicable behaviour

  22-07-2026 10:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'His actions have had a lasting impact on the victim'
  
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• Coronation Street's Tina O'Brien ditches UK as Sarah Platt future in doubt in prison drama

  22-07-2026 10:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tina O'Brien appears to have ditched the UK as fans continue to worry as to whether there is an exit on the cards from the ITV soap
  
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• Manchester Day 2026 - map, times, parade route and full guide to what's happening where

  22-07-2026 10:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The full parade route and timings, and what's happening where at Manchester Day this weekend including the full map
  
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• The cheapest place to get petrol and diesel in Greater Manchester today - Wednesday, 22 July

  22-07-2026 10:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Use our interactive widget to fill your car for less
  
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• Kelly Osbourne mourns father Ozzy a year after death as she tells fans 'I ache every single day'

  22-07-2026 09:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kelly Osbourne shared an emotional tribute on the first anniversary of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy's death
  
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• Coronation Street fans spot Ryan Connor change as they praise move in Betsy Swain stroke ordeal

  22-07-2026 09:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie fans were quick to praise Ryan Connor's latest move as he supports Betsy Swain following her stroke
  
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• Terrified family flee Booking.com rental home after finding man hiding behind wall

  22-07-2026 09:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shortly after the family arrived at the rental property things took a strange turn
  
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• Woman wearing hoodie and face mask spared jail over bleach attack in city centre

  22-07-2026 09:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Annie Woods has been handed a community order
  
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