Love Island fans are almost a week into the new series and there has already been a recoupling and not one but FOUR bombshells, starting with Davide Sanclimenti and more recently the arrival of Gemma Owen's ex Jacques O'Neill.
'If it's not a delivery man, I won't open the door'. Life on the street that was branded 'unliveable'
28.05.2022 - 09:49 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Two little girls play with their Barbie dolls on a pavement in Leigh. A man wearing a dressing gown looks out from his doorway, clutching his mug of tea as he observes people walking by.
This quiet street was once dubbed ‘unliveable’ by those living there. At one time, Glebe Street was so overrun by anti-social behaviour that locals described how neighbours were leaving the area.
Residents complained of prostitution, drug dealing and threatening behaviour which peaked in late 2019. The situation became so dire, authorities were forced to install cameras and increase patrols in a bid to tackle the issues.
READ MORE: Dad's £1,400 all-inclusive holiday 'ruined' after party hit with extra charges on Manchester flight
Some residents said it was too little too late at the time. One reported being threatened with a knife for reporting flytipping while another described being mugged while with her four-year-old son.
Three years on, and the council says efforts to make the area safer have been a 'big success'. But do locals think life on Glebe Street has changed?
"Things are starting to be okay, it was bad two years ago,” resident Andrei Preda, 23, said. “Before I went on holiday, someone broke into my car and a week before they broke into my friend's car. It was the same person.
"I see on Facebook people reporting thieves breaking into their houses and cars. I want to move. It makes me feel disgusted. Two months ago, I found my wingmirror kicked off and my car was scratched."
"There are still problems on the street with noise and people banging on doors,” another resident, who did not wish to be named, said.
"People try door handles and someone broke into my neighbour's car. People gather in the street; it's happening almost
The website popstar.one is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
12.06.2022 / 21:17
Michael Owen calls out under-18s girls' football coach over sickening tweet about ITV Love Island star daughter Gemma
Proud dad Michael Owen has criticised an under-18s girls' football coach over a sickening tweet about his Love Island star daughter Gemma. The former Liverpool and Manchester United striker called out a crude response on football coach Paul Proud's account after he admitting he didn't want to see the 19-year-old kissing on the ITV dating show.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
12.06.2022 / 19:15
Man arrested as 25-year-old taken to hospital after delivery driver robbery
A man has been arrested after a delivery driver was robbed in Gorton last night. Police were called to Darras Road just after 9pm on Saturday night (June 11) following reports of the robbery.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
11.06.2022 / 08:49
We 'signed' Kalvin Phillips for Man City to see whether he could bring Champions League glory
Manchester City are interested in signing Leeds star Kalvin Phillips this summer, with Pep Guardiola keen to replace Fernandinho.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
09.06.2022 / 17:19
Channel 4 Threesome dating show Open House: The Great Sex Experiment looks for Manchester participants
Channel 4 has announced the second season of X-rated dating show Open House: The Great Sex Experiment and is currently looking for participants from Manchester to take part in the filming.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
09.06.2022 / 14:49
ITV Love Island fans say Luca's 'obsession' is 'getting on their nerves' after 'dumb' move
Love Island fans couldn't help but talk about Luca Bish during the latest trip to the villa. Wednesday night's edition of the ITV2 dating show saw Gemma Owen and Davide Sanclimenti go on their first date.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
09.06.2022 / 00:45
ITV Love Island fans don't hold back as they cringe over 'painful' Gemma and Davide date
New Love Island couple Davide Sanclimenti and Gemma Owen spent time getting to know each other as they went on the first date of the eighth series. The pair headed away from the famous ITV2 villa in Mallorca to catch some rays while making lemonade together.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
08.06.2022 / 11:56
ITV Love Island fans pick early winners as they want other couple to 'go home'
Love Island fans are quickly forming their opinions on the Islanders just days into the series returning. The hit ITV2 dating show burst back onto screens on Monday night (June 6) and after only two days of action, viewers are already making very big claims.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
07.06.2022 / 15:57
ITV Love Island fans make the same observation about Gemma Owen after her age sparks chaos
Gemma Owen has quickly got viewers of Love Island talking as she entered the Spanish villa during the first episode of the series on Monday night (June 6). The ITV2 dating show returned to screens for its eighth series with a batch of fresh singletons ready to find love.
msn.com
07.06.2022 / 07:15
ITV Love Island fans distracted by contestant's celebrity lookalike
a striking resemblance to American rapper R. Kelly. The star released a series of hit singles including Ignition and Bump 'N' Grind.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
03.06.2022 / 14:11
Man who had a £7k hair transplant mistaken for the Tinder Swindler
A man who spent over £7k on a haircut says he is always being stopped in the street and being mistaken for 'The Tinder Swindler'.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
31.05.2022 / 23:41
Michael Owen 'not 100% happy' daughter Gemma is appearing on Love Island
Footballing pundit Michael Owen will be watching warily as his daughter Gemma joins the Love Island villa this summer. The former Liverpool and Manchester United footballer's daughter is in Love Island’s team of 2022.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
29.05.2022 / 09:33
"It’s given him belief in the human race again" - Zinchenko's touching Man City gesture leaves mark on Ukrainian refugee
In years to come, the matchworn shirts from Manchester City's Premier League title-winning comeback victory over Aston Villa could sell for hundreds of pounds, if not thousands. For one young fan at the Etihad last week, however, who has their hands on a truly priceless jersey, it's one that money will never be able to buy.
msn.com
28.05.2022 / 12:33
Champions League final: Dua Lipa and celebrities you didn't know were LFC fans
Jurgen Klopp's side are aiming to exact revenge on the La Liga winners for the 2018 Champions League final defeat in Kiev. Thousands of fans have embarked on the odyssey to the Stade de France in Paris to watch the Reds in UEFA's showpiece game. There will also be a whole host of celebrities cheering the Reds on at home as they bid to win their 7th European Cup.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
26.05.2022 / 09:45
Love Island star looks so different after having lip filler removed as she launches new clothing edit
She won hearts on the winter series of Love Island in January 2020 and Shaugna Phillips looked super-glam as she launched her new clothing edit with Chi Chi London. In March Shaugna, who was coupled-up with Manchester Islander Callum Jones on the ITV2 dating show, revealed that she'd her lip filler removed.