Just over a year on from the Grenfell tragedy in London, two tower blocks in Manchester’s Green Quarter are faced with the daily stress of knowing that they are living in a building which was built using the same highly flammable cladding that contributed to the disaster; and that they face a bill of upwards of £3 million to remove and replace it

England take on Sweden tomorrow with spirits high both in Russia… and at home.

Residents of two apartment blocks in Manchester’s Green Quarter are facing an estimated £3million bill to replace Grenfell-style cladding – a figure they have been told could substantially increase if the insulation material is also found to be flammable.

Trafford was painted red last night – for something unrelated to its world-famous football club – as Labour wrestled back control of the council from the Tories for the first time in 14 years.

Church Street’s one-stop-shop for all things cheesy is marking the occasion with their signature soulful beats and delicious dairy treats.

Spring Awakening is an ambitious, sweeping musical about teenagers trying to make sense of the world around them in socially repressive 19th century Germany, but with a very contemporary feel.