Drug dealers 'are working in care homes to recruit kids', investigation claims

in Wigan.  There are 637 homes without power in the Astley and Tyldesley areas, Electricity North West has confirmed. The shortage is affecting the M29 area of the borough and it is not yet known when power will return to normal. Engineers are on their way to the scene to investigate and the Electricity North West will issue updates once they have them, the provider said.

hereJohn was pronounced dead at the scene after being stabbed.Correria has been remanded into custody.He will appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court tomorrow morning.Four other men and a teenage boy have also been charged with murder and have been remanded into custody ahead of further court appearances.Get breaking news first on the free Manchester Evening News app -   download it here   for your Apple or Android device.You can also get a round-up of the biggest stories sent direct to your

reports The Mirror.She had offered to do three hours' voluntary extra work on the hospital's Hyper Acute Stroke Unit after her usual 10-hour shift at Stepping Hill.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereBut when she eventually left to go home, Janine found the motor had disappeared from the hos­­pital car park.In an angry social media message, her family called the

ITV reality show.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereAlongside Jessica Plummer, AJ was assigned his new job after Giovanna Fletcher became camp leader.He was appointed just days after things previously got tense between him and Shane, who was originally assigned the role.AJ said he couldn’t boil water because the pots and pans hadn’t been washed, and he asked Shane to

Three men arrested following a suspected road rage shooting in Salford have been released under investigation, police have said.The suspects were held on suspicion of attempted murder yesterday (Thursday).It came following an incident on November 17 in Lower Kersal.A 38-year-old man turned up at hospital with a gunshot wound to the hand at around 7.20pm.He was discharged the next day.Greater Manchester Police said that following an altercation between two drivers, one got out of his vehicle,

herePolice officers were called to an incident on Birchenall Street, Moston, by paramedics shortly after 7pm on Thursday, November 5.John was pronounced dead at the scene.

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blood left splattered on the pavement and a car damaged in north Manchester. Trouble flared in Moston in the early hours of last Wednesday, November 18.

Crisis talks over Greater Manchester's long term development plan appear to be close to a breakthrough in Stockport - with hundreds of homes set to be removed from green belt proposals.It comes after councillors voted on Tuesday to adjourn a vote on whether to approve the controversial Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF).During the meeting, all opposition parties indicated they would reject the blueprint as it currently stands.As Labour doesn’t have the numbers to get it through alone,

Tameside. Police seized a 'substantial amount' of drugs during the raids including crack cocaine, a quarter kilo of heroin and a cannabis farm.They also seized some cash.Seven men - aged between 22 and 54 - were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to supply class A drugs.A 54-year-old woman was also arrested on suspicion of the same offence.They all remain in custody for questioning.

Greater Manchester Police have issued an appeal following an incident at the News Food and Booze off-licence on Beal Lane in Shaw. Cops were called at around 5.45pm on Monday, September 21.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United are still in the process of securing a work permit for Amad Diallo ahead of his scheduled move in January.United signed Diallo, 18, for £19million rising to £37m from Atalanta on deadline day last month and pencilled in his arrival date for the New Year in order to finalise a work permit.The MEN revealed United's interest in Diallo and reported at the time the deal was 'not straightforward' due to the forward's passport issues.

Counter terrorism police have swooped on a residential street to execute a warrant.Police and forensic investigators have been at the scene in Chatham Street, Ince-in-Makerfield, since 7am this morning, according to residents.Officers from Counter Terrorism Policing North West arrived to execute a warrant at a property on the road.No arrests have yet been made and enquiries are ongoing, Greater Manchester Police has confirmed.Investigators dressed in white forensic suits remain in Chatham

The 37-year-old was released from prison in October 2020 after being jailed in November 2015 for robbery. He has since breached the terms of his license and is now wanted on recall to prison, police say.

"An investigation is underway. "Anyone with information should contact police quoting 1734 of 15/11/20 or the independent charity - Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111." Get breaking news first on the free Manchester Evening News app - download it here for your Apple or Android device. You can also get a round-up of the biggest stories sent direct to your inbox every day with the MEN email newsletter - subscribe here. And you can follow us on Facebook here

Patient safety and care is our top priority and we are undertaking an investigation into a recent incident at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital involving a small number of patients who became unwell during dialysis treatment. "All patients are well and continue to be monitored, and their families are being kept fully informed.