'Everyone's feeling the pressure. It's a different kettle of fish this time': Life in Moston since the second lockdown

Bury, the decision from Health Secretary Matt Hancock was met with a mixture of frustration and sense of inevitability.

direct to your inboxGreater Manchester is to remain in Tier 3, the government has announced.The region will not be downgraded to a lower level of coronavirus lockdown restrictions following a government review on Wednesday.However some parts of the country, including Bristol and North Somerset, have been lowered into Tier 2.The changes there will come into effect at 0.01am on Saturday.With different parts of the country following different rules, it may seem confusing as to what you can and

direct to your inboxSuicide bomber Salman Abedi sent £470 to his family in Libya just hours before he committed mass murder at Manchester Arena.The public inquiry into the atrocity also heard on Tuesday that his brother, Hashem Abedi, asked a friend to buy sulphuric acid for him two months earlier.The bomb attack after an Ariana Grande concert on May 22, 2017, claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,000 injured.Hashem Abedi was convicted of 22 counts of murder, one count of attempted murder and

direct to your inboxGreater Manchester leaders have stepped up calls for the region to move out Tier 3 restrictions as local hospital admissions continue to fall.But they admit it may be the case different boroughs are split into different tiers - as 'the next best thing to support as many jobs and businesses'.They are also steeling themselves for further pressures on the shrinking economy with 100,000 people expected to lose their jobs by mid-2021.Residents are being urged to shop local over

Bolton sent a piece of paper to 12 artists from different parts of the country, in order to create a socially distanced piece of artwork. Ken Bromley Art Supplies, in Horwich, enlisted the help of talented artists from each region of the UK to create the collaborative piece.

Wigan, on the morning of February 3. Mr Angelico was born in Italy and also lived in Malta and Spain, before settling in Wigan several years ago, Bolton Coroner's Court heard.

straight to your inbox every day for freeDavid Moyes knows exactly the type of pressure Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is under. Moyes is one of Solskjaer's predecessors in the Manchester United hotseat.

Love Island favourite is going au naturel, and the look is a big hit with her followers on Instagram.

moving goalposts ', people are beginning to lose hope. Local DJ and music producer Liam Hyphen - a familiar face behind the decks at the city centre's nightlife hotspots - said: "It feels like I’m back at school and we’ve been put in detention for talking back to the teacher."I haven’t worked since March and probably won’t until well into next year by the looks of it."People are struggling financially and mentally.

heading for tier 3 restrictions when lockdown ends next week, pupils are continuing to be sent home from primaries and secondaries across the region. We reported at the weekend how many feel schools are 'descending into chaos' and concerns are growing over Year 11s being expected to sit exams next year despite missing out on large chunks of classroom learning time.

Andrew Wadsworth, 37, accepts killing 32-year-old Melissa Belshaw, but denies murder.After giving evidence yesterday, today he was cross examined by the prosecution at Manchester Crown Court.The jury had already been told by Wadsworth that Ms Belshaw had confirmed a number of allegations about her sex life, including the claim that she was working as an escort, an allegation she had sex with a family member and that she had bought drugs from - and slept with - her next door neighbour 'with a

The Borussia Dortmund forward has addressed his situation at the German club, after scoring just his third goal of the season in Tuesday night's 3-0 Champions League win over Club Brugge. Sancho is yet to find the net in the Bundesliga for Dortmund this term, with the club's sporting director Michael Zorc and manager Lucien Favre both expressing concerns over his form.

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola still believes Manchester City will have a good season despite their domestic struggles. The Blues have had a slow start to their Premier League title challenge with just 12 points taken from their opening 8 games, and have been uncharacteristically bad at scoring goals.