Armed police swoop on wanted man in Northern Quarter sting operation
Around 10am, officers from Greater Manchester Police’s Tactical Aid Unit (TAU) stopped a silver BMW on Tib Street, Manchester
Police boss refutes claims Manchester city centre is too dangerous after dark and wants alcohol industry to pay
Manchester Police Chief Constable Peter Fahy has addressed the concerns of the Chief inspector Hanson, who claimed the city was ‘too dangerous’ after midnight.
Battle song: Gig to fund rescue of London Road Fire Station from wrack and ruin
The Friends of London Road Fire Station have announced their latest concert to fund the fight to return the Grade II listed building to Mancunians after it was left to rot by current owners.
The ‘Eagle’ has landed: Olympian Eddie Edwards swoops into Manchester to warn of UV danger for eyes
Winter Olympic legend Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards has swapped downhill slopes for Manchester city centre to help raise awareness of the dangers of ultraviolet light to the eyes.
Sick Suarez wannabe bites off part of victim’s EAR in Manchester city centre fight
A sick Suarez ‘wannabe’ is being hunted by police after biting part of a man’s ear off during vicious assault in Manchester city centre.
Green, mean planting machine: Eco group help polluted Manchester turn over a new leaf
A Manchester environmental group are hitting back against smog after the city was branded the third-worst in England for air pollution – and their plans are blossoming.
MMU student jailed over Manchester taxi crash that left pregnant woman fighting for life – and her baby’s
A Manchester Metropolitan University student who left a heavily pregnant woman fighting for her life in a Manchester horror crash after trying to undertake at speed has been jailed.
Are we humans or androids? Elbow cover artist uses billboards to ask Manchester questions on society
Micah Purnell designed Elbow’s début album cover
Oxford Road horror smash near Manchester University – passengers cut free from wreckage
Crash occurred just after 10.30am on Manchester’s Oxford Road today
Man fights for life after being hauled from Manchester city centre canal – teen arrested
Second man managed to climb from canal but collapsed
Anti-cuts protesters question effectiveness of Manchester Conservative Party Conference rally
Protest took place as Conservative Party Conference started