Burger bar pleaded ignorance after dumping waste in Manchester street - then did it again

Dua Lipa, Craig David and One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson are among the well-known acts taking to stages across Manchester this April. And there are still limited tickets available for last-minute gig goers to snap up.

A man was attacked on an Eccles street on Sunday afternoon. Two people, a man and a woman, have since been arrested on suspicion of assault.

Pong & Puck, a new games bar has opened inside the Great Northern Warehouse. Soundtracked by hits from the 80s and 90s, the fun new venue welcomes guests to ‘play, drink and party’ with beer pong, prosecco board, shuffleboard and table tennis.

Ajax legend Patrick Kluivert has said he would be “ready” to become the club’s next boss, should Erik ten Hag be appointed Manchester United’s permanent manager.

Olympic legend Sir Mo Farah is to race in this year's Great Manchester Run, it has been confirmed. The four-time gold medallist, who this week celebrated his 39th birthday, will line-up on at the event for the first time since he claimed victory at the event four years ago.

An LA-style mansion has come on the market in an area of Greater Manchester where you may not expect to find a million-pound home. Based in the small semi-rural village of Bradshaw in Bolton where the average house price is £267,000, according to Zoopla, the five-bedroom home is the most expensive pad currently up for sale in the area - with an eye-watering price tag of £1,500,000.

That Burger Place, the burger restaurant in Swinton, has scored itself a place in the finals of the National Burger Awards. Burger chef Ryan McDermott will now have to go head-to-head with 15 other finalists in a live cook-off taking place next month in London.

Three men have been arrested after a man was attacked in Manchester city centre.

Clear skies and bright sunshine are on the cards for the week ahead as the country is set to see rising temperatures. On Saturday the UK saw the hottest day of the year so far, with 20C recorded in the village of Kinlochewe in northern Scotland.

Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner “burst into tears” and was left “scared out of her wits” after being blamed over the alleged murder of Sir David Amess, a court heard.

A drink-driving mother tried to blame her crime on 'separation anxiety' from her 12-month-old son after she was caught behind the wheel by police.

A businesswoman from Bolton who was caught drink driving on a night out tried to blame it on 'separation anxiety' from her 12 month old son. Mother of two Elizabeth Prince claimed she only jumped behind the wheel of Fiat 500 and drove home at 1am after being triggered by the sounds of her crying youngster she had left with her grandmother.

Newcastle are planning a move for Manchester United 'target' Darwin Nunez during the summer transfer window, according to reports.

Marcos Llorente has warned his Atletico Madrid teammates not to focus too much of their energy on stopping Cristiano Ronaldo during Tuesday's Champions League last-16 second leg.

There are green shoots for the city’s restaurant, pub and bar businesses, with news that the sector is growing again following the pandemic.

Many more people have come forward to try and save the life of 17-year-old William Verden after his family won a landmark high court battle for a kidney transplant.

A bar owner has tearfully told how he battled in vain to save the life of a man stabbed in a town centre fight.

A young man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Bury town centre this afternoon.

A man was taken to hospital in a serious condition following an assault in north Manchester this afternoon.

Three Tottenham Hotspur players will miss their side's trip to Manchester United this weekend through injury.