Greater Manchester named third most expensive region for car insurance in Britain
Great Manchester residents are estimated to be paying a fee of around £820 a year, which is the most expensive premium in the UK outside of London
Wayne Rooney lacks the work ethic to be world class, claims Dietmar Hamann
Rooney, who has just been appointed Manchester United’s new captain, is the club’s third all-time leading goal scorers after his acrobatic effort against Swansea City on Saturday took his tally to 217 in all competitions.
A day to remember: Dementia sufferer calls for others to join her journey on Manchester Memory Walk
Joy Watson, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease on her 55th birthday, was joined by her husband Tony and their two dogs Chloe and Artaud at Heaton Park to launch this year’s Alzheimer’s Society’s Manchester Memory Walk, which takes place on Saturday, September 27
Broken-hearted Manchester college tutor jumps to death only weeks after begging to be taken to euthanasia clinic
Vicar’s daughter Rowena Golton, 45, jumped from the top of a building just hours after hospital staff put her severe bout of suicidal depression down to ‘sleep deprivation’.
Seven Bro7hers brewing: Manchester family toast first year’s journey… from blowing up brews to supping with PM
A family of Manchester brothers who pulled together just over a year ago to produce a range of craft beers have been looking back on a rollercoaster 12 months over a pint with MM.
Canal Street brawl: Open letter calls for ‘zero-tolerance’ on homophobia as police probe possible hate crime
Police were called to the Village at 11.10pm on August 17 after CCTV operators captured a number of men fighting on Canal Street.
Salford reveller, 20, suffers mystery life-threatening head injuries at Cheetham Hill rave
A 20-year old man suffered life-threatening head injuries during a Cheetham Hill rave in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Three mountains, 24 hours, seven nurses: Manchester medics to scale peaks for premature babies
Seven nurses from a Manchester hospital will be swapping scrubs for walking boots as they look to scale the national Three Peaks in 24 hours to raise vital funds for premature babies.
World’s cheapest sat nav: Manchester inventors claim ‘coin flip’ device takes you where you REALLY want to go
The Naverick 2000 claims to be bulletproof to even military-grade ammunition, to work on the moon (without updating maps) and is formed by lasers
Basket-ing in the sunshine: Manchester Picnic returns to Piccadilly Gardens for fifth course
The Manchester Picnic returns to let the city’s food fanatics enjoy an urban bite to eat.
The summer feast is back serving up a picnic to put the best of teddy bears to shame from 11am-6pm on August 29-31
Last author banned as ‘obscene’ comes out of hiding for Manchester exhibition on boundary-pushing books
Coming back into the public eye for his first exhibition in 40 years, Michael Butterworth is presenting the ‘Use and Abuse of Books’ exhibit running between August 14 and September 5.