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Several roads have been closed by police after reports a collision involving a bus and at least three cars.Charlestown Road in Blackley is closed in both directions between Grange Park Road and Booth Hall Road due to a road traffic collision, Transport for Greater Manchester said in a tweet.Pictures from the scene showed a number of damaged cars including a black Audi Q7.Eyewitness Robert Duck told the M.E.N: "The Audi tried to overtake a bus at speed, it hit the back of the bus and then hit

10 boroughs in the government's 'red alert' zone above 50 cases per 100,000 people.

coronavirus infection rates soar in the last few weeks. Bolton NHS Foundation Trust and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust both recorded one more death.The total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Friday, September 11, currently stands at: Meanwhile in Greater Manchester, the latest figures show there are sharp increases in coronavirus infection rates in every single borough.

hereThe total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Wednesday, September 9, currently stands at:Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust - 253Nationally, a further 12 people, who tested positive for Covid-19 died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 29,631.Patients were aged between 50 and 92 years old, NHS England said.

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straight to your inbox England coach Gareth Southgate has confirmed Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood and Manchester City playmaker Phil Foden have been told to leave the squad after breaking COVID-19 guidelines.

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The total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Friday, September 4 stands at:Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereNationally a further 11 people who tested positive for Covid-19 have died, bringing the total number of reported deaths in hospitals in England to 29,596.Patients were aged between 48 and 95 years old.

straight to your inbox Sando Tonali rejected the chance to join Manchester United in the summer transfer window, according to Brescia president Massimo Cellino.

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straight to your inbox Manchester City have allowed four players to leave on loan, including Japanese midfielder Ryo Meshino and Croatian Ante Palaversa. The pair, along with Yangel Herrera and Slobodan Tedic, have yet to make a first team appearance for City, and have all previously spent time out on loan from the CFA.

hereThe total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Friday, August 28 is:A further ten people who tested positive for coronavirus have died in England, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals to 29,541.The patients were between 63 and 95 years old and all had known underlying health conditions, NHS England said.Each day the NHS in England publishes the number of deaths recorded by each hospital trust in the last 24-hour

hereIt is understood restrictions will be lifted next week.

hereAcross England, a further seven people who tested positive for coronavirus died in the country’s hospitals.That brings the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals to 29,531, NHS England said on Thursday (August 27).The patients were aged between 77 and 90, and all had known underlying health conditions.Another six deaths were reported with no positive Covid-19 test result.NHS England's daily figures sometimes include previously uncounted deaths that took place several days -

straight to your inboxManchester City are the odds-on favourite to be Lionel Messi's next club.The bombshell dropped on Tuesday night that Messi has told Barcelona that he wants to leave the club after 16 glorious years.The announcement comes just 11 days following Barca's humiliating 8-2 demolition at the hands of Bayern Munich to send them crashing out of the Champions League at the quarter-final stage and amid growing frustrations with the club's board and president Josep Maria Bartomeu.It's

straight to your inboxThe signing of Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho remains Manchester United's number one priority for the summer window, but the club have so far been frustrated in their pursuit of the England international.United’s interest in the 20-year-old is long-standing, but negotiations between Dortmund and the Reds over a transfer of the winger have reached an impasse.Dortmund set an initial deadline of August 10 for any deal to take place but that was missed and not taken

Louis van Gaal sealed a £59.7million move for the former Real Madrid winger in 2014, with Di Maria touted to turn United back into a winning force after he'd been Man Of The Match in that year's Champions League final. But the Argentine flopped at United and never justified his transfer fee, despite a promising start.