We’ve always known that Maura Higgins is a Pretty Woman, but she confirmed that as she slipped into the character of Vivian Ward, as played by Julia Roberts in the hit film.
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Labour have held the former Wigan council leader's seat in a by-election.
Samantha Brown has been elected as councillor for Leigh West – the ward which Lord Peter Smith, who died in the summer, represented for 43 years.
She received 1,004 votes, winning 55.7pc of the total ballot papers counted.
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Speaking after the results were announced, the newly-elected councillor paid tribute to the
We’ve always known that Maura Higgins is a Pretty Woman, but she confirmed that as she slipped into the character of Vivian Ward, as played by Julia Roberts in the hit film.
As soon as the clocks go back this week, we’re officially into the winter season.
Love Island star Maura Higgins was in traffic-stopping form as she donned fancy dress for a huge Halloween bash in Manchester last night - dressed as an iconic Julia Roberts' movie character.
Lucas Moura has warned his Tottenham Hotspur team-mates that it’s “always a dangerous time” to come up against Manchester United as they prepare to face Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s wounded side.
Hundreds of people have joined together this evening to take a stance against drink spiking.
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Manchester band Doves has announced that it has made the 'difficult' decision to cancel its upcoming tour dates due to singer Jimi Goodwin's mental health.
Manchester United and Manchester City are both interested in RB Leipzig forward Dani Olmo, according to reports.
Manchester United great Wayne Rooney has already outlined his Derby County future amid reports he would be 'interested' in the Newcastle job.
Oscar winner Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea), Emmy and Grammy winner Beau Bridges (One Night in Miami…), Emmy nominees Zooey Deschanel (New Girl) and Walton Goggins (The Righteous Gemstones), Jack Dylan Grazer (We Are Who We Are), Noah Jupe (Ford v Ferrari) and Chris Messina (I Care a Lot) have signed on to star in Dreamin’ Wild, a film from writer-director Bill Pohlad, which has entered production in Spokane, Washington.
Outgoing Manchester council chief Sir Richard Leese will take charge of the NHS in the region as he becomes chair of a major new health board, it has been announced.
Anthony Martial, Donny van de Beek, Jesse Lingard and Eric Bailly are all possible targets for Newcastle United in January, according to reports.
Hundreds of children across Greater Manchester have been referred to experts during the pandemic over fears they are being exploited as victims of trafficking or modern slavery.