Princess Anne gives Man City’s community foundation royal seal of approval
HRH The Princess Royal handed Premier League kings Manchester City the royal seal of approval with a visit to the club’s City in the Community foundation (CITC) today.
PC Ian Terry’s family slam those who killed him in training exercise for ‘six years of pain’ by not facing charges
The family of a Manchester policeman shot dead in a training exercise have said they believe the officers responsible should have faced criminal charges after one was forced to resign.
Wigan Warriors hope buoyant fans will give them upper hand in Huddersfield play-off ‘arm-wrestle’, says Wane
The Warriors, the current holders of the Super League title, finished second in this year’s table, losing out to rivals St. Helens by just a point and face the daunting prospect of third-placed Huddersfield in the first-round
Guitar star Dan Michaelson’s moody tunes to morph into BBC comedy after Manchester gig
Dan Michaelson speaks to MM about his heartbreak album, the city and how and how his music will soon be a soundtrack for comedy after his Northern Quarter performance.
Jail for Moston man who tried to kill boyfriend with bread knife in frenzied attack
Stuart Coope, of Minster Road, Moston, pleaded guilty to attempted murder after stabbing and slashing his 39-year-old boyfriend in the early hours of Saturday, March 29
I Will If You Will: Corrie star Jennie McAlpine urges fellow Bury women to get active as part of fitness campaign
Corrie star Jennie McAlpine is urging fellow Bury women to ‘make a pledge’ and get active as part of the I Will If You Will fitness campaign
Bolton fan slapped with football ban for racial abuse of OWN players… and manager for being Scottish
A Bolton Wanderers supporter has been handed a three-year football banning order for unleashed a tirade of racist abuse against two of his own players and manager Dougie Freedman.
Manchester Dogs’ Home begins accepting strays again – only six days after tragic fire
Manchester Dogs’ Home have started taking in stray dogs for the time since the fire that killed 60 dogs last Thursday.
No negotiating: 75% say Government must NOT give in to terrorists as Alan Henning faces execution
Former cab driver, Henning, 47, last saw his family at Christmas before leaving to work as an Aid worker in Syria where he was kidnapped just hours after his arrival
Bolton patriot beats housing inspectors to fly 20-foot high Union Jack flag outside home
Proud patriotic Brit Paul Rushton has won a battle against housing inspectors – for the right to fly the Union flag outside his Bolton home.
Theatre review: The Full Monty @ Manchester Opera House
The Full Monty is running at Manchester Opera House until September 20