IT system issue causes 'disruption for patients at four hospitals'

A hospital has issued an urgent warning asking people only to visit A+E in an emergency as they are "overflowing" with patients. Bosses at the Royal Bolton Hospital say there are currently four times more people in their accident and emergency department than they have space for.

Fabio Cannavaro has warned Juventus that Paul Pogba will be “of no use” to them if he continues with his Manchester United form.

Passengers are set to face more train chaos over the weekend as rail staff are set to strike for 48 hours. TransPennine Express services will be cut on Saturday and Sunday (June 4 and 5) on major lines.

Police have issued an appeal for help to find a missing teenager from Tameside.

Police have fired a warning after shocking footage emerged of two men appearing to be assaulted at a Metrolink stop in Rochdale. Footage shared with the Manchester Evening News yesterday (May 31) appeared to show a man being hurled onto the tracks at Newbold, after another man could be seen on the ground.

Tesco has issued a warning to all Clubcard holders to make use of vouchers before the end of the day.

Manchester United have needed to upgrade their midfield for a few years now and with the appointment of Erik ten Hag, it can not be ignored for another season if the Dutch manager is to be a success. But who are the club going to sign in a window where many of their rivals also need midfielders?

The UK's foreign travel advice for the United Arab Emirates has been updated with a warning urging holidaymakers to 'show respect' while visiting the country. Dubai is a hotspot for British tourists and has proved a popular destination for holidaymakers for years due to its luxurious lifestyle, remarkable architecture and warm climate.

Manchester United have confirmed that Ralf Rangnick will not be staying on in a planned consultancy role at the club following his period as interim manager.

TUI has issued an apology as some travelers suffer half-term choas. The travel company has announced a "small number" of flight cancellations and delays in a blow to holidaymakers' travel plans.

Doctors and nurses across four of the region’s major hospitals say they are ‘losing patients in hospitals’ as a huge IT failure tips over into more than a week of chaos. ‘Waiting times are rising’, staff are doing ‘longer shifts’, and staff are ‘unable to track their patients as they move through the hospitals’ because the electronic systems continue to crash.

Work on a "buzzing" new £60 million neighbourhood centred around a historic mill in Stockport is set to start next month, it has been announced. Plans for the transformation of Weir Mill on King Street West on the banks of the River Mersey - hailed as a "cornerstone" of the £1billion town centre transformation -were given the go-ahead last Autumn.

Hospital bosses are warning the public to avoid the Royal Oldham Hospital's emergency department unless urgent and life-threatening. The hospital has today declared a critical incident after almost a week of IT failures across four Greater Manchester hospitals which have caused 'severe delays' to patient care, according to staff.

A violence reduction unit set up to tackle knife crime in Greater Manchester can't say how many people have been the victim of knife crime due to technical issues with GMP's computer system, according to a report seen by the Manchester Evening News .

Emmerdale's Isabel Hodgins, who plays Victoria Sugden on the soap, wowed fans as she appeared on the red carpet for The Cher Show press evening in Manchester. It's rare Isabel, 27, is spotted on the red carpet as she prefers to shy away from the limelight, posting just periodically on her social media with images of what she's up to. But her look was stunning as she posed with her brunette locks in a sophisticated half up half down hairdo.The actress donned a black jacket decorated with a flowery, summer pattern and sheer arms with dots.