Manchester ‘pet detectives’ capture SNAKE on loose in Chorlton
Officers responded to reports earlier today that a 4ft snake was seen slithering along the road in Meadow Bank.
‘Super for things he did’: Family pay tribute to ‘Superman’ son killed in New Moston motorbike collision
Steven Jade Vincent Johnson, 32, was riding along St Mary’s Road shortly before 7pm on June 19 when his silver Kawasaki collided with a parked vehicle
Chain reaction! Feminist stunt at Manchester town hall inspires search for second female bronze statue
East Didsbury Councillor Andrew Simcock has launched a campaign to introduce a second female statue into the city centre.
Microchip your mutts! Animal-loving Manchester MP backs dog welfare campaign ahead of law change
New regulations placed under the Animal Welfare Act will require owners to have their pets microchipped and registered on a database.
Former rugby player tackles gambling addiction thanks to ‘saviour’ Wigan counselling service
The free service is delivered by Beacon Counselling on behalf of GamCare
Gig review: Fis with Kiyoko & Seers @ Soup Kitchen, Manchester
Soup Kitchen played host to the Northern début of Fis
Oldham ‘targeted’ shooting: Teenagers blasted in stomach and buttocks while sat in car
A 19-year-old was shot in the stomach and a 20-year-old was shot in the buttocks as they sat in a car
The Saturdays’ Mollie King reveals why she’s All Fired Up for greatest hits tour… and being a tennis ball target
Pop queens The Saturdays have just announced a new single ahead of their Greatest Hits tour and record
He’s not taking the Mickey! Ex-Shameless star Ciarán Griffiths in trio of gruelling charity events
Ciarán, 31, best known for playing Mickey Maguire in Shameless and Gary Best in The Bill and Dylan Hodge in Waterloo Road, will be setting off alongside five Peugeot employees for the 26-mile slog
Three’s a crowd: Rom-com part-funded by ex-Shameless star Jody Latham to premiere in Manchester
3 in a Bed will premiere at Manchester’s AMC cinema on Monday June, 30
Hero submariner shot dead protecting crew from junior sailor to be honoured in Wigan ceremony
Lieutenant commander Ian Molyneux, 36, was killed in April, 2011, as he tried to disarm fellow crew member Able Seaman Ryan Donovan, 22, on board the HMS Astute in Southampton