Deer spotted swimming in canal before running through Manchester city centre
A deer spotted in central Manchester startled locals after it swam and galloped through parts of the city.
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Challenger bank OakNorth expands regional presence
Challenger bank OakNorth has unveiled plans to further expand its operations outside of London, in a bid to attract regional business owners.
Fox found with its head stuck inside peanut butter jar
A litter warning has been issued after a fox cub was found struggling with a plastic peanut butter jar on its head.
Man stabbed to death during ‘large fight’ outside pub
A 24-year-old man has been stabbed to death in a brawl outside a pub in Greater Manchester.
Manchester match-day traffic signs continue to amuse and inform
A series of humorous traffic signs referencing Manchester-based football matches are amusing locals in the city.
Design unveiled for Eilidh MacLeod memorial
The design for a memorial to Eilidh MacLeod has been unveiled nearly two years after the teenager was killed in the Manchester Arena bombing.
Courteeners to ‘raise the roof’ for Manchester homelessness benefit gig
The Courteeners, Lisa Stansfield and the “Bard of Salford” Dr John Cooper Clarke are to come together for a one-off gig to raise money to tackle homelessness in Manchester.
Coronation Street guide dog retires after six years on set
The Coronation Street cast are bidding farewell to a guide dog who has worked on the famous cobbles for six years.
Charles ‘so impressed’ by work of British Muslim Heritage Centre
The Prince of Wales has praised the work of the British Muslim Heritage Centre, telling those gathered for his visit: “How important your communities are here in this country.”
Office Outlet administrators announce store closures and over 160 job losses
Office Outlet is to close a swathe of stores and cut over 160 jobs as the troubled business looks for a rescue buyer.
Office Outlet administrators announce store closures and over 160 job losses
Office Outlet is to close a swathe of stores and cut over 160 jobs as the troubled business looks for a rescue buyer.
Police issue photo of man sought over family attack
Police have released a picture of a man they want to speak to over an attack on a family.
Father who shook baby son to death jailed for 15 years
A father who violently shook his four-month-old son to death has been jailed for a total of 15 years.
Manchester gets New York makeover as Jared Leto films new Marvel movie
The streets of Manchester have beem transformed into New York City, with Jared Leto in town to film a new Marvel movie.
‘Yellow vest’ protester denies assaulting photographer
“Yellow vest” protester James Goddard has told a court “there is no case to answer” over claims he assaulted a news photographer at an organised demonstration.
First full-sized bus with driverless technology trialled in UK
The UK’s first full-sized bus with driverless technology is being trialled by one of the UK’s biggest transport firms.
Commuters amused as missing pygmy goat found at tram platform in Manchester
Metrolink passengers were left confused after a wandering pygmy goat named Belle found her way on to a tram platform in Manchester.
Officer assaulted as police car given parking ticket in Manchester city centre
A police officer was assaulted as their colleague spoke to a traffic warden who put a parking ticket on their car while they attended an emergency call.
Men with rucksack and suitcase barge through top deck and assault pair at Dundee Bus Station
Police are seeking information about an incident that happened at Dundee Bus Station yesterday.
Tommy Robinson urges supporters to cancel TV licences in protest against BBC
Controversial activist Tommy Robinson called on supporters to cancel their TV licences as thousands gathered outside BBC headquarters for a demonstration.