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A girl who fell ill with leukaemia when she was just four-years-old has officially been declared cancer free – 867 days after she was first diagnosed.

A drunk driver ploughed into a young woman and her partner as they waked home on Christmas Eve.

A nine-year-old boy has gone without Christmas presents this year - and asked Santa for donations to Manchester dog shelter instead.

While shoppers were hunting down last-minute Christmas gifts in the city centre, police have been trying to stop some bargain hunters just outside of it.

Manchester United have continued their beautiful tradition of sending gifts and messages of support to children's hospitals ahead of Christmas Day.

Turkeys are being collected, veg hoarded and cheese stockpiled by customers at food shops across Manchester, as the Christmas rush began in earnest today.

Bolton’s Covid-19 booster vaccine efforts will hit top gear this week — as a new 24-hour clinic opens on Thursday.

"We can't wait to get home, sit in our pyjamas and do nothing for a week," laughs Eddie Osman as the final day of trading on Manchester Christmas Markets dawns.

Crowds have appeared to stay away from Manchester this ‘Mad Friday’ amid caution over the spread of coronavirus.

Staff at vaccination clinics across Greater Manchester will be giving booster jabs on Christmas Day.

Gogglebox star family The Malones are officially ready for Christmas after getting to grips with their outdoor lights display.The family unveiled the seasonal set-up on their Instagram page, where they shared a photo of the outside of their home.

Married at First Sight Australia star Jessika Power has tested positive to Covid 19 after moving to the UK.

Love Island stars Paige Turley and Finn Tapp have given a glimpse inside their stunning Christmas decorations at their Manchester pad. The 24 year old Scottish beauty, who recently admitted that she won't get tattoo for Finn as she 'can't handle the pain', shared a peek at her stunning homemade tree at the chic apartment she shares with her 22 year old boyfriend Finn.

The Prime Minister has declined to repeat a claim from Downing Street that staff did not hold a Christmas party in No 10 during Covid restrictions, despite further details of the alleged celebrations emerging.

Charlotte Dawson has shared a glimpse of her pretty candy cane tree as she prepares to celebrate her son Noah's first Christmas. The 29 year old, who shares adorable 11 month old son Noah with her boyfriend Matt Sarsfield, 30, posted a transformation clip to her 1.3million followers after the elaborate tree was constructed in the living room at her stunning home in Manchester.

A Christmas Market stallholder said there is 'no way' she will come close to breaking even - as she makes around £30 a day in sales.

While the Manchester Christmas Markets are in full swing, another festive attraction with a difference is yet to make its debut in the city.

Whether you love them or hate them, everyone in Manchester has an opinion on the Christmas Markets.