A Manchester Bee sculpture is being made from knives, guns and weapons taken off the streets

staging Cinderella as part of its drive-in Winter Festival at the Trafford Centre in December.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United and Manchester City supporters have joined forces with fan groups from Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Tottenham to oppose Project Big Picture.News broke earlier this week of the radical proposals aiming to overhaul the Premier League in order to safeguard clubs playing in the English Football League.United and Liverpool were at the forefront of the plans that would see the size of the Premier League reduced to 18 teams and give greater

Longsight provides learning opportunities for people in the area and is one of the groups to benefit from the fund. Fiona Gallagher, Community Development and Volunteer Coordinator at Northmoor, said the donation would go towards the day-to-day costs of running the centre.

Johnny Marr has praised Sacha Lord, the Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, for leading legal action against the UK government over the detrimental impact that a local lockdown would have on the hospitality sector in the north of England.News of this legal challenge comes ahead of Boris Johnson’s expected announcement today (October 12) of a three-tier lockdown strategy for England in order to prevent a further rise in coronavirus cases.

posted on Wednesday, said: "Yesterday we were made aware of a likely shortage of reagent supplied by Roche Diagnostics Ltd caused by issues in their supply chain.

United named as driving force behind Premier League changes A report from the Telegraph has named Manchester United and Liverpool as the driving forces behind recent proposals to structurally change the Premier League and English Football League.

straight to your inbox every day, freeRick Parry has praised Manchester United and Liverpool for backing plans to revolutionise football in England. Plans were unveiled today which would see nine Premier League clubs given more of a say in how English football is run, whilst a greater proportion of money would be given to EFL sides.

straight to your inbox every day, freeThe Premier League has slammed plans to give nine clubs more of a say in how English football is run.A radical proposal was revealed today that promised to give more money to the EFL football but also give the nine longest-serving Premier League clubs a greater say on football governance. Manchester United are reported to be one of the driving forces behind the proposals.

straight to your inbox every day, free The Premier League could be reduced to 18 teams in a radical shake-up reportedly being driven by Manchester United and Liverpool. Both clubs are said to be the driving force behind what the Telegraph report is called ‘Project Big Picture’ - a proposal to revolutionise English football.

The rate of coronavirus infection remains high across Greater Manchester - with hundreds of people testing positive each week.All 10 boroughs remain at the Government's 'red alert' level.Manchester continues to the be the worst affected area in the region and remains one of the UK's coronavirus hotspots.There were 2,715 positive tests in the city in the week up to October 7, according to the latest figures published by Public Health England.That's a slight increase of 21 on the week before.But

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Manchester Airports Group (MAG) announced that 465 jobs at Manchester Airport would be axed.

straight to your inbox every day, freeHere are the latest Manchester United evening headlines for Wednesday, October 7.Manchester United believe Edinson Cavani will miss the trip to Newcastle as he remains in self-isolation after arriving in the UK.The news comes as a blow to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, as he adjusts to the absence of Anthony Martial.The Frenchman was sent-off against Tottenham Hotspur and will serve the first of his three-game ban against the Magpies at St James’ Park on October

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United expect Edinson Cavani to miss the Premier League trip to Newcastle after the international break as he in self-isolation after his arrival in the UK. The news will come as a blow to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who will be without Anthony Martial for the game at St James' Park on Saturday, October 17, as he begins a three-man game for the red card he received in the defeat to Tottenham at the weekend.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United have no intention of signing any players from further down the English Football League pyramid ahead of next week's domestic transfer deadline.United experienced a busy end to the international window which saw the club agree deals for four new players on Monday.Edinson Cavani, Alex Telles, Amad Diallo and Facundo Pellistri joined Donny van de Beek as the new summer arrivals at Old Trafford as they continue their revamp under Ole Gunnar

straight to your inbox every day, free Manchester United did not sign Jadon Sancho in the summer transfer window over concerns about the overall cost of such a deal in the coronavirus financial climate. United were prepared to invest a British record fee in order to land Sancho this summer but could not find a suitable compromise with Borussia Dortmund over the possible structure of a deal.

Football clubs face the usual race against time to secure deals ahead of Monday’s transfer deadline day - but there is an added incentive to sign players from the EU ahead of the January window.Monday is the final day clubs can sign non-UK based EU players and get them pre-settled status ahead of the end of the Brexit transition period.Come January 1, the UK’s transition period to exit the European Union will have ended, meaning freedom of movement will also have finished.Nothing is yet to be

crowded and chaotic scenes on public transport and in off-licences at kicking out time.

Sign up here - it only takes a few seconds.Matchday 1: 20/21 OctoberMatchday 2: 27/28 OctoberMatchday 3: 3/4 NovemberMatchday 4: 24/25 NovemberMatchday 5: 1/2 DecemberMatchday 6: 8/9 DecemberManchester United have won the biggest prize in European club football three times - more than any other British club bar Liverpool.Sir Alex Ferguson brought the Champions League back to Old Trafford in 1999 and 2008 to follow in the footsteps of Sir Matt Busby's European Cup triumph of 1968.Manchester City