The final length: Stockport’s Double Commonwealth champion swimmer James Goddard announces retirement
Goddard made the announcement on Twitter
Battle of the soaps: Coronation Street edge out Emmerdale in Manchester charity netball match
Team Corrie edged out Emmerdale 33-28
David Moyes ready to ‘take more blows’ as Manchester United struggle to adapt to life under new boss
Moyes expects rocky road ahead
‘Only the blind say no to me’: Conor Maynard on girls, hating One Direction and reveals… his girlfriend
Pop sensation Conor Maynard reveals all in exclusive interview with MM
Is it a zebra? Is it cocaine? No, it’s an Ancoats art mural about Manchester’s industrial heritage… apparently
Chris Edmunds’ art appears like lines of cocaine to some
Movers and shakers invited to Manchester RSPCA’s Strictly Tea Dance in aid of rescued animals
Attendees will learn how to Waltz, under expert instruction by a professional
Retiring? No chance, ‘40 is the new 30’! Ryan Giggs embraces veteran status at Manchester United
Manchester United’s Ryan Giggs is 40 in November
Hunt launches for Middleton arsonists as firebugs torch car and garden furniture only minutes apart
Attacks occured on Gable Drive and Gavel Walk, Middleton
Parents of Wigan teen mauled to death by dogs back campaign to tighten rules on irresponsible pet owners
Jade Lomas-Anderson, 14, was killed on March 27
Manchester could inspire space mining, moons called Levenshulme and planet Chorlton, says futurist
Futurist Tom Cheesewright believes region could lead way in space colonies
‘If you tell anyone I’ll slit your throat’: CCTV released of alleged robber who threatened Leigh woman with blade
A 31-year-old woman was drawing cash out from a Yorkshire bank