Man who ‘pretended to be Chelsea footballer’ charged with defrauding Manchester nightclub of £5,000
A man has been charged with defrauding a Manchester night club out of £5,000 – by allegedly pretending to be a Premier League footballer.
No volunteers, no future: Rebecca Adlington to help Manchester Handball Club sustain Olympic legacy
This Friday at Manchester Handball Club twice Olympic swimming gold medallist Rebecca Adlington will offer her services for London 2012’s legacy charity Join In.
LGF <3 T: Lesbian and Gay Foundation becomes trans inclusive as existing services ‘struggle to meet needs'
Manchester’s Lesbian and Gay Foundation will now become a trans* inclusive charity as other existing services are ‘struggling to meet the needs’ of people looking for support.
Bolton man, 89, slashed neighbour’s neck open with kitchen knife after shouting ‘I’ll kill you’, court hears
An 89-year-old Bolton man shouted ‘I’ll bloody kill you’ before stabbing his neighbour in the neck with a kitchen knife on the driveway they shared, a court has heard.
Buildings like Cornerhouse are essential for Manchester’s ‘heritage, tourism and culture’, claims petitioner
Polly Bentham, from Manchester, started the petition after it emerged the building is already being eyed for re-development once the Cornerhouse have moved to their new HOME arts complex in First Street
Robin Williams tributes: Manchester comics join global outpouring to ensure his comedy lives on
Mancunian Jason Manford has been leading tributes to actor and comedy legend Robin Williams who died last night of an apparent suicide.
No business like show business: Oscars bar brings razzmatazz and sophisticated drinking to Manchester
Tucked beneath the hustle and bustle of Canal Street, Oscars is a hidden gem delivering old school Hollywood glamour.
ANOTHER Ancoats robbery: Gang of ‘ruthless’ thugs stand on helpless victim’s neck and demand phone unlock code
Four men approached their victim, 29, in Ancoats, Manchester, at around 12.30am on July 28 as he walked across the grassland near to Pollard Street
Manchester moaner Morrissey has knives out for Jamie Oliver again… with sick ‘gas him’ rant
Smiths legend Morrissey has slammed veteran TV chef Jamie Oliver over his carnivorous antics.
Gaza appeal: Lord Mayor’s plea for Mancunians to find their ‘humanity’ and donate as fighting resumes
Manchester’s Lord Mayor is urging people to donate funds to help in the Gaza crisis as fighting resumed this weekend in the region.
Would you do walk of hell for bunny? Manchester RSPCA dare animal lovers to brave hot coals and broken glass
The Manchester & Salford branch of the RSPCA is challenging daring thrill seekers to hotfoot it over the 500 degree celsius flames before cooling off with a 15-foot skip over broken glass.