How Mancunians who have had coronavirus could save lives

A masked man pointed a sawn-off shotgun at a dad before firing it in the air 'several times' following a row between their children.John Fleck, from Miles Platting, left his victims fearing for their life following the 'dangerous and serious' shooting in March this year, a court heard.Children were inside the home as he blasted the weapon on Winstanley Road, Manchester Crown Court heard.Fleck, of Farnborough Road, was found guilty of a firearms offence - possession with intent to cause fear of

The petrol station was closed at the weekend as police began an investigation, treating the incident as an attempted murder.No-one has been arrested.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 hereA spokeswoman for Greater Manchester Police said: "Police are appealing for information following an attempted murder in Trafford.

here"The thought of the years ahead without her in our lives is truly unbearable and I have no words to describe the pain and grief that we feel each day."But those 14 wonderful years that we all shared together, and the memories we made, were truly special."Nell was a pupil at Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School.Tribute statements from her teachers - and friends - were read out.One of Nell's drama teachers said: "She stood out as a star right from the start."And a friend told the inquiry: "She

Britain's Got Talent 2020 semi-final on Saturday September 5, portrayed the death of George Floyd in America and the protests that followed. 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 hereSharing examples of some of the vile comments he'd received, Ashley told his followers on Instagram: "No I don’t mean 'criticism'...

cannot take place.This is due to local lockdown restrictions brought in to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

A gang of homeless men attacked and stabbed a victim in Manchester city centre after he had tried to save his girlfriend from their clutches, a court heard.The victim emerged from a shop to protect his girlfriend who had become involved in a row with the group of men only to be stabbed twice and beaten to the ground where he was kicked and stamped on.Only two of the attackers has been brought to justice for the vicious attack, with one of them blaming 'spice rage'.Jeremy Lasker, prosecuting,

herePhilip Tron's family, meanwhile, paid tribute to their 'bonny lad' and said: "Heaven has a new Geordie ambassador."The much-loved Newcastle United fan worked for a water conservation company and a video tribute delivered by his uncle, Ken Mullen, was peppered with jokes and cherished anecdotes from Philip's childhood and life."He had some dislikes," Ken said with a wry smile on the video after speaking passionately of a 'family-loving guy with a huge personality'."He disliked having to pay

Manchester Evening News reported yesterday how 110 schools across the region now have confirmed Covid cases. Thousands of pupils with positive cases in their 'bubbles' have been sent home and told to self-isolate since schools reopened.

hereKelly, known affectionately as 'Brucey', 'longed to be pregnant', the statement said, and on the day of the attack, the couple had an offer accepted on a new four-bed home where they were to 'build their future'."She was so excited on the drive over to Manchester," said the statement.Kelly even knew where the nursery would be in the house."Kelly was just the happiest she had ever been," the inquiry was told. "Life for our family changed later that night and will never be the same.

WATCH: Eilidh MacLeod - Arena Inquiry tribute video Hashem Abedi, his brother, is currently serving a 55-year minimum sentence after being convicted over the atrocity.During an emotional day in court, the lives of Martyn Hett, Eilidh MacLeod, John Atkinson and Sorrell Leczkowski were remembered.Families made videos set to music to pay tribute to their loved ones.

In June the government was told that it is ‘lagging behind its own expectations’ to remove all dangerous cladding with 300 buildings still undergoing work across the country.

coronavirus testing centre failed to turn up in Bolton, while people have been sent as far as Llandudno for a test or offered slots in Aberdeen.

Walkden home in which daughters Demi, 15, Lacie, seven and Lia, three and son Brandon, eight died.The youngsters lost their lives after a petrol bomb was thrown into their home on Jackson Street on December 11.Zak Bolland, 26, and David Worrall, 28, have been charged with murder.Courtney Brierley, 23, has been charged with her manslaughter.They three will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, September 15.Michelle Pearson suffered 75 per cent burns in the fire, and was

hereMr Atkinson, a healthcare assistant who helped young adults with autism and Asperger's and worked at a coronary stroke unit, was placed on an advertising board and taken out of the City Room after the explosion.Sadly, he went on to suffer a cardiac arrest and later died.The inquiry heard he suffered severe leg injuries and had suffered abdominal injuries, but he also had a heart condition.The inquiry has already heard Mr Atkinson didn't receive professional medical attention for 'just short

Manchester Evening News : "She's had quite a tough life, losing two husbands and three children - but has always found a way to be so positive. "Last time we saw her she was just so happy we were there but she was saying she was trapped and asking why we couldn't go out.

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has struck a deal with operators to run around 300 additional bus journeys every weekday. Duplicate buses that will be used exclusively by school and college students will have their route numbers marked with an ‘S’ to show they are school services.

hereA judge told Konadu: "You have brought shame on yourself, and I dare say to your family."Manchester Crown Court heard that mum-of-six Konadu had gone into the charity's shop in Openshaw on Friday, October 11 last year to get a refund for an item she had bought.Days later, senior managers at the charity, which supports people with learning disabilities, were alerted to the large refund and launched an investigation.They contacted staff at the Openshaw store, who said there had been an 'issue

at a superstore in Stockport Road at 6.10pm on Tuesday evening.A stretch of the pavement outside Madine Super Store was cordoned off by officers, with the teenager taken to hospital with stab wounds to his back.He remains in a stable condition, GMP say.Detectives have said the 19-year-old was chased into the shop by a man who stabbed him in the back before fleeing.

there was instead social distancing and table service in the bars of the Gay Village.But while many Manchester Pride events have been postponed to 2021, one key part of the annual event will take place as planned today - albeit with a different format.The candlelit vigil, which ties up the celebrations every year, will be live-streamed online tonight, with people encouraged to light a candle and take a moment of reflection at home instead.The vigil is always one of the most poignant and moving