When lockdown was first announced, many shops which were considered 'non-essential' were forced to close their doors to shoppers.
06.05.2020 - 12:29 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A violent mum who glassed and scarred a woman in a city centre bar has had her jail sentence increased by Appeal Court judges.
Rachael Marland was jailed earlier this year after a “callous” attack that left her victim with permanent facial scarring and “long-lasting psychological pain”.
Marland, 36, initially denied wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and ran a trial.
But she was convicted by a jury and was jailed for two and a half years during a sentencing hearing at Manchester
When lockdown was first announced, many shops which were considered 'non-essential' were forced to close their doors to shoppers.
More than 600 homes could be built in huge tower blocks as part of a dramatic expansion of Manchester city centre north towards Collyhurst.
A busker has been fined after being caught breaching the coronavirus lockdown rules three times when he was spotted by the police playing the saxophone in Manchester.
Police found a homeless person boozing in Manchester during lockdown - and discovered he was a convicted robber on the run having escaped prison.
The police watchdog has launched an investigation after a GMP officer Tasered a man in front of a young child at a petrol station.
A man arrested after a 'violent disturbance' erupted outside a shop in Chorlton has been released under investigation.
The Bundesliga is set to return on May 16 as the first major European league to resume following the coronavirus outbreak.
Police have launched a murder investigation tonight after a woman was found dead.
Manchester is preparing for unemployment to rise by a third during the coronavirus crisis – as one council chief warned that the empty city centre looks like a ‘nuclear winter’.
A serial beggar has been charged with breaching coronavirus restrictions after being in Manchester city centre every single day of lockdown - despite having an address in Bolton.
A police officer has been taken to hospital after a pursuit with a suspected stolen vehicle ended in a three-car crash.
Hugger muggers pounced on a reveller who had just left a city centre nightclub, stealing his phone, bank card and cash.
Police are asking for help to find a wanted man in connection with an assault in Manchester city centre.
A violent lag punched one prison officer who was trying to help him and launched a 'flying kick' on another officer who was handing out toilet rolls.
Manchester has become a go-to destination for shopping with its Trafford Centre, The Arndale Centre, and rows of high-end stores at New Cathedral Street leading to Selfridges.
If there is one area in the region that has been turned completely on its head by the coronavirus pandemic it is Manchester city centre.