Swinton man needs plastic surgery after attack by masked gang – one thug wore ‘John Lennon glasses’
The incident occurred at around 6.15pm on Victoria Avenue
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Nine arrests made after series of rapes and sexual assaults on Bolton schoolgirl, 15 – men released on bail
On August 28, five men were arrested on suspicion of rape and conspiracy to commit rape
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Robbers in motorbike helmets storm Prestwich bank – taking customer hostage before fleeing with cash
The duo raided the TSB on Bury New Road, Prestwich
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Going cold turkey: Arctic-clad cyclists take to Manchester streets in bid to end ‘dirty addiction’ to fossil fuels
The event is part of Greenpeace International’s day of action
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Jailed: Heroin smuggler pretended his grandma had died in bid to import £4m of Class A drugs into Manchester
Muhammad Shafiq Khan was jailed for eight years
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Chilean death camps used music from Clockwork Orange in brutal torture, Manchester researcher reveals
Dr Katia Chornik investigated how torturers used music to physiologically torment captives
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Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson ‘humbled’ by decision to rename road in his name
Trafford Council rename road ‘Sir Alex Ferguson Way’
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Coronation Street actor Michael Le Vell found NOT GUILTY at Manchester Crown Court of child abuse charges
Le Vell found not guilty on all counts
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Ex-Coronation Street star Tina O’ Brien campaigns for parents to donate coats for families in poverty
The ‘Little Coat Big Coat’ campaign was started by Wood Street Mission charity
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Salford MP gives thanks to ‘unsung heroes’ in armed forces with prestigious veterans’ badge
The badge was introduced in 2004 to pay respected to those who have served their country
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The Mancunian Way: BBC Philharmonic showcase Manchester’s musical heritage in 2013/4 season
BBC Philharmonic celebrate Manchester’s illustrious musical pedigree