DVLA urges motorists to declare certain health conditions or risk a huge fine

A huge emergency response was prompted after a car was found 'well alight' in the River Irk in north Manchester.

A huge blaze which broke out at an industrial site in north Manchester may have been caused by a cooking fire the Manchester Evening News understands.

The landmark Owens Park Tower could be demolished under new plans for Manchester University's Fallowfield campus. University bosses have unveiled proposals to replace existing accommodation with what they describe as 3,300 'new bedspaces' on the site covering Owens Park, Oak House and Woolton Hall.

Manchester City would demand a 'huge fee' from Paris Saint-Germain to prise Bernardo Silva away from the Etihad Stadium.

This is the dramatic moment a huge bolt of lightning appeared over the Manchester city centre skyline - as the region was battered by a huge tropical storm.

A cyclist was rushed to hospital after falling from a bridge and plummeting into a river on Sunday afternoon (June 11).

Motorists got a sneak peak of the open top bus which will parade Manchester City's returning heroes around the city. An eagle eyed reader sent in this image of the bus, which was making its way up the M6 ready for tomorrow's celebrations after City won their first Champions League trophy, to secure a historic Treble.

Dozens were spotted ignoring warnings to not jump or swim into cold water yesterday (June 10) at Salford Quays. The warning came from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) and Salford City Council as the temperature rose this weekend.

With forecasts predicting soaring temperatures this weekend, doctors are urging the public to exercise extreme caution this weekend to avoid potentially severe consequences of heat-related conditions, such as heat stroke and dehydration.

Crews from 13 fire stations are battling a large blaze on moorland near Greater Manchester where billowing smoke has become a regular sight. Firefighters have been in attendance on Marsden Moor, near to Saddleworth, since earlier this afternoon (June 9).

Pep Guardiola has told Manchester City fans not to boo the Champions League anthem before their final against Inter Milan.

A plus-size woman who was trolled for her “granny legs” caused by a health condition has embraced her body and feels “beautiful” in a bikini. Beckie Bold, 24, felt self-conscious growing up and she always struggled with the size of her legs.

Thousands of people are 'exposed to danger' because healthcare provision at major events is 'unregulated', the Manchester Arena Inquiry heard today.

Amy Barlow faces a fresh setback in Coronation Street as she continues to risk a court appearance after outing Aaron Sandford as a rapist. Last month, viewers of the ITV soap saw Amy accused of harassment after spotting former friend Aaron's old flame Mia at the garage, and told her he raped her.

The Charlatans have announced the dates for a major UK tour later this year with a huge gig in Manchester in December.

Martin Lewis is urging Tesco shoppers to follow his "golden rule" following a warning from the supermarket.

More than 40 drivers felt they were above the law as they selfishly ignored lane closures following two crashes on the M6. Lancashire Police has slammed those behind the wheel as 'reckless' for putting other road users at risk by shunning the red 'X' signs near junction 31 yesterday (May 29).

Coldplay, Arctic Monkeys and Elton John playing the Etihad, Emirates Old Trafford and the AO Arena.”Over the weekend thousands more will also be attending the free festival We Invented The Weekend at MediaCity and Salford Quays.Arctic Monkeys are set to play at Old Trafford Cricket Ground on Friday and Saturday, while on Saturday and Sunday, thousands are expected to head to Salford Quays for the We Invented The Weekend festival.Sean Dyball, TfGM’s Head of Customer Experience, said: “We are expecting major congestion on Saturday and we strongly encourage anyone travelling into the city centre to plan ahead and allow sufficient time for their journeys.

A mum who was told not to worry by doctors has spoken of her journey after a small mole changed her life.

Mental health services for children and young people at a hospital have been criticised following a watchdog inspection. Care for children and young people at Cheadle Royal Hospital, also known as the Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal, has been rated 'inadequate' following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).