Hundreds of Manchester Uni teaching staff told to start work... but wait two months to get paid

Levenshulme, started his career under his real name Steve Vernon, but had to change his name because acting union Equity already someone of the same name on their books.

United are able to strengthen their right-wing. United failed to land main target Sancho in the summer transfer window but, speaking to 888sport, Silvestre said he was not too concerned - provided they look to strengthen on the right next summer.

straight to your inbox every day, freeFormer Manchester United striker Diego Forlan has discussed the signing of Facundo Pellestri on transfer deadline day, where United made four late additions.Pellestri arrived at Old Trafford alongside compatriot Edinson Cavani, while Alex Telles was also signed on the final day of the window and an agreement was reached for Amad Diallo to join in January from Atalanta.

straight to your inbox every day, freePaul Dummett, Ciaran Clark and Matty Longstaff will not return from injury against Manchester United on Saturday, after Magpies manager Steve Bruce said all three will be eased back in when Newcastle's Under-23s are in action on Monday night.Martin Dubravka also remains sidelined, along with long-term absentees Matt Ritchie and Dwight Gayle.Bruce did, however, confirm that the Newcastle players that have been on international duty over the past fortnight all

hereMrs Merchant said: "Even though I wasn't suspicious of him, ie, worse case scenario he was going to be a bomber, what I was suspicious of was that he had secreted himself away."In that way it was a security issue. But I wasn't aware of any feelings of 'oh my God he could be a terrorist'.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans have named Dayot Upamecano as the centre-back they want the club to sign the most.Although Edinson Cavani, Alex Telles, Facundo Pellistri and Amad Diallo were all signed on transfer deadline day, as well as the earlier signing of Donny van de Beek, it was still an underwhelming window from United.Not only was top target Jadon Sancho not signed despite months of posturing but the club also didn't bring in a new centre-back, which looks

straight to your inbox every day, freeFormer Liverpool man Steve Nicol has criticised Anthony Martial and claimed Marcus Rashford is a better centre-forward.The Frenchman came under fire from Paul Scholes in recent days, with the former United midfielder claiming Martial 'conned' supporters into thinking the club did not need to sign a striker during the transfer window."These forwards are exceptionally talented lads.

straight to your inbox every day, free Newcastle United have suffered an injury scare ahead of their Premier League meeting with Manchester United this weekend. United travel to St James' Park on Saturday night as they look to return to winning ways after they were humiliated by Tottenham Hotspur in their previous match.

it has been reported tonight but restaurants could be allowed to stay open. Merseyside Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram tonight tweeted no deal had yet been reached, and suggested measures could still vary from those which are expected.

hereDetective Inspector Steve Ball, speaking after the sentencing hearing, said: "It is pleasing to see that Price has been dealt with."The case should act as a strong deterrent to anyone else who would consider targeting homes in such an abhorrent way."These offences took place during the day and caused a great deal of distress to all the victims, but hopefully the verdict offers some comfort."Price was brought to justice as part of Operation Castle, a forcewide operation focusing on

said it was unfair for students to continue footing £9k-a-year for tuition when they were not getting the ‘full university experience’. Most students at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) and the University of Manchester (UoM) will be taught online until at least October 30.

Manchester Evening News reported yesterday that both Manchester's main universities - the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University - would move teaching entirely online from today (Wednesday) after a surge in cases among students.

Andy Burnham has been told to ‘get a grip’ and ensure the region’s development masterplan gets over the line after a row over an industrial estate left it dangling by a thread.The third - and final - version of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework was due to be revealed on Monday, but it was pulled as Stockport and Tameside bosses continued to argue over plans to extend Bredbury Park industrial estate into the Tame Valley.It raises the incredible possibility that the blueprint, developed in

Manchester Evening News can reveal.

at least 137 people across both MMU sites tested positive for Covid-19 with a number of other students also recording symptoms. The council, university and Public Health England jointly agreed to introduce lockdown measures last Friday (September 25).

Hundreds of people in Salford have been waiting more than a year for NHS treatment as hospitals deals with delays caused by the coronavirus crisis.A total of 712 patients registered with Salford GPs were waiting for greater than 52 weeks after referral, according to the latest figures from August.Most were waiting for treatment at Salford Royal, but there were 241 Salford patients waiting to be treated at Manchester Foundation Trust's hospitals.There were just 26 Salford patients who waited that

here.Here's the link to the M.E.N's main Facebook page where we share our latest stories.This week, therefore, was the first Monday lunchtime under new instructions from the government to work from home again, and the impact on the city’s high streets was clear.St Peter’s Square, usually a bustling tram interchange, was almost silent.In the Arndale centre, fewer than a dozen people could be seen grabbing lunch at Pret and Starbucks, and there were noticeably fewer shoppers in every store at a

Alan Halsall and Tisha Merry have exclusively revealed their dream honeymoon location. The Coronation Street stars have opened up about their plans for the future after giving OK! a tour around their gorgeous Manchester home.

here"We apologise for the message sent to our students last night about posters in windows, it didn't reflect the University's view," the tweet read."We respect the rights of students to express themselves, but as requested by Greater Manchester Police the posters must not break the law or they'll have to be removed."Students said the first they knew of the lockdown at the halls of residents was when security guards appeared at the front gates.Megan Tingey, 19, is a fresher at Birley.She tested