‘We’re coming for you’: Seven arrested in dawn raids as police close net on Manchester’s ‘criminal web’
Seven men were arrested on suspicion of assault and aggravated burglary
More jobs, more training, more money: Manchester welcomes £450million-worth of government investment
Five thousand new jobs will be created as a result of the initiative along with educational programmes that equip Mancunians with essential workplace skills.
Piccadilly Pulse: Can Mancunians beat George Osborne at multiplying 7×8 after his TV maths gaffe?
George Osborne dodged a simple maths question earlier today while being interviewed by a panel of school children on Sky News.
Mental health patients twice as likely to be murder victims, reveals Manchester University study
Health providers could expect to see one of their patients killed almost every two years, according to a Manchester University study
Stepping Hill gynaecological nurse says Queen’s Birthday Honours List spot is ‘proudest moment’ of her life
Gill Clarke, 55, from Mile End, was awarded the honour for her services to nursing.
Passion of the Crowdfunder: Manchester priest follows in Pope Francis’ footsteps to create heaven from home
Fr Andrew Stringfellow, 39, the parish priest of Sacred Heart and St Francis of Assisi Church in Gorton, has decided to downsize and will be donating the majority of the large presbytery to the community.
Two ‘vulnerable’ Staffordshire teenagers missing – girls thought to have taken train to Manchester
Toni Gibbings, 15, and Angel Smith, 12, from Stoke-on-Trent, were last seen on June 8
‘Merely jealousy’: Manchester Confidential founder defiant in face of ‘hateful’ parody Twitter account troll
Mark Garner, known by many as food writer ‘Gordo’, has been subjected to a vitriolic twitter account parody
Smokers and passive smokers more likely to go DEAF, claims Manchester University study
Passive smoking also increases the likelihood of hearing loss by 28%.
‘Billie’s going to be a great mum’: TOWIE star Sam Faiers praises sister ahead of Trafford Centre perfume tour
Sam Faiers will be meeting and greeting fans at the Trafford Centre on June 14.
CCTV of shock youth stabbing: Footage shows moment Salford teen knifed in attack by gang of seven
Footage has been released of the horrifying moment when a 19-year-old man was stabbed and left with serious injuries in Salford on Tuesday – as police continue to search for the main knife man.