ASDA, Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Aldi shoppers urged to reuse toilet paper amidst rising prices

Manchester council is set to open public libraries as 'warm banks' this winter as the city faces a grim combination of falling temperatures and rising energy bills.

Parents say they are unhappy with a school's decision to remove the doors to the girls' and boys' toilets.

The cost of a pint would have to rise to “ridiculous” amounts to match the increase in running costs that landlords now face, according to a leading campaigner. Speaking to the Daily Star, Tom Stainer, the chief executive of the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) group, said thousands of pubs could be forced to close because it is not “viable” for landlords to raise the cost of a pint to £15 or 20 to cover their soaring energy bills.

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's has issued a message to everyone who shops in its stores. The retailer is bringing in a huge change that will affect every one of its supermarkets.

It has been 20 years since they both appeared as fresh-faced hopefuls on ITV talent show Popstars: The Rivals. But Nadine Coyle has remained firm friends with Emma Soraya Beard who just missed out on a place in Girls Aloud to Cheryl Tweedy.

Manchester is a city bursting with colour, from vibrant street art to decorated storefronts. And it’s set to be even brighter this weekend as people flood the city streets with colour for Pride Weekend.

A cash strapped mum from Wigan says her son has had to sell some of his game consoles so he doesn't have to ask for pocket money due to the rising costs of energy.

Households are being warned they could miss out on a £150 grant to help towards energy costs if they don’t claim it in time.

Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy allegedly asked police “How many stories like this do you have?” when he was arrested and cautioned for rape. According to an officer who went to Mendy's house, the footballer, 28, asked the question as he was being arrested for allegedly raping a woman three times in his “locked” bedroom during a party in October 2020. Prosecutor Timothy Cray QC read out the statement of PC Luke Browczuk who went to the French international's home after the woman reported him to police several weeks later in November 2020. He said that, when he cautioned Mendy and asked if he understood, the footballer’s response was: “I understand what you are doing, your job and stuff. How many stories like this do you have?”

Ex-Love Islander Molly Mae Hague has released her latest collection with Manchester fashion brand PrettyLittleThing - and it’s perfect for Autumn and Winter. Molly Mae hopes the range will make shoppers feel ‘confident and powerful’.

"The way things are going, I probably won’t be here this time next year or at Christmas", Peter Doherty sighs. His café, Coffee House in Withington, offers one of the cheapest breakfasts in Manchester.

It's already been in the headlines after Asda was accused of 'embarrassing poorer families' with the new packaging of its Just Essentials range.

This week, I've been been taking fashion advice from women who have been walking the streets of Manchester three times longer than I have. Ladies in their 60s and 70s told me all about their outfits for the latest instalment of Steal Their Style.

Children affected by the Manchester Arena terrorist bombing are being urged to share their experiences of the support they have received since the atrocity.

A supermarket has hiked the price of its butter by 40 pence in the last week.

Aldi is holding their huge summer sale where shoppers can bag garden Specialbuys for up to half price. There are dozens of items on offer across their Gardenline and outdoor ranges, including pizza ovens, BBQs, garden furniture and games.

The return to school is only three and a half weeks away, so if you’re in need of a new uniform for the Autumn term, now is your chance to pick up everything you need for September.