Large emergency services response in north Manchester after pedestrian hit by vehicle on Oldham Road

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swept in over the weekend bringing torrential rain and strong winds across the North West.

Bolton at around 6.30pm. Two cars appear to have smashed, with one being forced of the road in a picture shared by Greater Manchester Police.There have been no fatalities as a result of the crash, the force's duty inspector confirmed, but two were rushed away to hospital from the scene.

The Government and Andy Burnham remain at loggerheads over tighter coronavirus restrictions in Greater Manchester.As of this evening, the Prime Minister and leaders in Greater Manchester still haven't reached an agreement on how to tackle the region's rising infection rate.But in contrast to Mayor Andy Burnham's fighting talk, people in north Manchester are fed up and confused.For some another lockdown seems inevitable.Phillip Jones, 57, runs a plant stall at Harpurhey Market."We've got to do

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Manchester city centre tonight. Emergency services descended on Anaconda Cut on Greengate near the banks of the River Irwell in Salford.Police said they were called to the apartment block just after 9:45pm after reports a stabbing.

in Wythenshawe tonight.Emergency services raced to Crowland Road in Newall Green shortly before 8pm this evening (Monday).Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said they were called to reports of a road traffic collision and a pedestrian was found injured at the scene.No more details about the casualty or the severity of their condition have been disclosed.However they are currently receiving medical assistance a GMP spokesman told the Manchester Evening News.A man has been arrested in connection with

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A Manchester councillor who was hospitalised with coronavirus at the peak of the pandemic has been awarded an OBE for his services to local government.Luthfur Rahman - executive member for culture, leisure and skills - has been awarded in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.It comes during a difficult year for the father-of-four, in which he lost his mum and found himself in hospital with Covid-19 facing the prospect of intensive care.He has dedicated the award to his mother and father and tweeted

Bolton Wanderers and Shrewsbury Town on December 29 last year, and included supporters of both teams. During the fight on Church Bank in Bolton town centre, a man was kicked in the head and left unconscious for several minutes.

Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes regularly give This Morning viewers an insight into their home life on the show, while their Instagram feeds are filled with images from the beautiful Surrey mansion they share with their teenage son Jack.

Hough Hall in Moston is thought to be more than 500-years-old. But the derelict timber-framed farm house has stood empty for a number of years and is in desperate need of repair.

Hopwood Hall College's upcoming virtual open events for Year 11's and their parents.The immersive online experience will include two interactive campus tours and will take place on two dates- one in October, and the other in November.

here"The victim - a man in his 30s - was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable condition."No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing."Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 0161 856 1146 quoting incident number of 2257 of 04/10/19. Reports can also be made anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

straight to your inboxSevilla forward Lucas Ocampos has emerged as the latest potential alternative to Jadon Sancho for Manchester United, according to reprots.With just three days of the summer transfer window remaining United are still attempting to make further reinforcements to their squad, with Donny van de Beek the only signing so far.It's understood that club remain in talks with Porto over the transfer of Alex Telles but that a new right-winger is still the priority.Borussia Dortmund