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direct to your inboxSome of the most deprived areas of Greater Manchester have seen the lowest levels of vaccine uptake.Areas of Rusholme, Longsight and Moss Side, in south Manchester, have particularly low rates.In Moss Side West, just 65.67 per cent of over 65s have been vaccinated - the lowest in Greater Manchester aside from university areas.In stark contrast Hale Barns - one of the most affluent areas in the region - has the highest percentage of vaccinated adults in the region.Health

direct to your inboxThree men have been arrested on suspicion of money laundering and drug dealing after police seized £300,000 from a house in Moss Side.The arrests came after police were called to reports of men acting suspiciously at a car park off Moss Lane East in Moss Side on Saturday evening.When police arrived the men ran off, but were detained on nearby Playfair Street and Fairbank Avenue.A property on Moss Lane East, believed to be linked to the men, was then searched where £300,000 in

direct to your inboxIt's been five days since people in south Manchester were warned of a new strain of coronavirus circulating in the community. Four cases of a new variant - officially named E484K - were discovered in two unconnected homes in Moss Side, prompting targeted the launch of a mass testing programme, known as surge testing, on Monday.

convicted of manslaughter after the death of 17-year-old Mohamoud Mohamed in Moss Side.

direct to your inboxThousands of people in Manchester are to be offered immediate Covid-19 tests after a new variant of the virus was identified in the area. Manchester City Council will be inviting everyone living or working within a specific footprint for tests from tomorrow after four cases of a new strain were identified in two households on Moss Side.

direct to your inboxA woman was critically injured after a car crash in Moss Side.A VW Polo and a Vauxhall Corsa, both silver, collided on Greenheys Lane West at the junction of Bold Street shortly before 7.10pm on Thursday.The woman in the Vauxhall Corsa suffered serious injuries and remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition.Police say the driver of the VW Polo stopped at the scene and is assisting officers with their enquiries.GMP is appealing for crash witnesses or anyone with

hereThey claim that the defendants are affiliated to the Moss Side based AO gang, while saying that Mr Mohamed was associated with the rival Rusholme Crips gang.Jurors have heard how the two gangs had grown out of the notorious Gooch and Doddington outfits.The prosecution say Mr Mohamed was attacked as he had been playing football after 7pm on Sunday, July 26.Jurors were told he was stabbed in the chest, before being further attacked after being pursued into an alleyway."All four defendants were

direct to your inboxA teenager admitted he got ‘caught up’ in brawl that ended in murder, but said he didn’t inflict the fatal wound, jury told.Mohamoud Mohamed, 17, said to be a member of the Rusholme Crips gang, was allegedly murdered by members of a rival Moss Side outfit named AO, an abbreviation for Active Only.Prosecutors allege Mr Mohamed was killed in Moss Side last summer as part of a gangland dispute between the rival street gangs.They say the feud between the two gangs was also behind

direct to your inboxA teenager who was allegedly murdered had Googled the phrase 'is getting murdered a martyr death' before he died, a jury heard. Mohamoud Mohamed, 17, said to be a member of the Rusholme Crips gang, was allegedly murdered by members of a rival Moss Side outfit named AO, an abbreviation for Active Only.

direct to your inboxThe fatal stabbing of 17-year-old in Moss Side last summer was part of the same gang feud which ended in a deadly knife attack in the same part of south Manchester in 2016, a murder trial has heard.Four accused teenagers, said to be members of AO, a street gang based in Moss Side, deny murdering Mohamoud Mohamed, 17, who was said to be a member of the rival Rusholme Crips outfit.Greater Manchester Police's anti-gang team, XCalibre Taskforce, had tried to reach out to Mohamoud

direct to your inboxAli Raza is stood behind the counter of his pharmacy on Princess Road. Pausing to wipe his glasses he describes the terrible impact coronavirus has had on Moss Side.

direct to your inboxA young man from Manchester lured to Merseyside to buy a car was 'ruthlessly' gunned down following an alleged armed robbery, a murder trial has heard.Miguel Reynolds, 21, formerly of Whalley Range and Moss Side, was fatally shot in Netherton, prosecutors allege. He later died in hospital.A witness described it as a 'merciless execution', jurors have been told.

direct to your inbox Detectives are hunting the person responsible for a 'brazen' acid attack in Moss Side.

direct to your inboxA man was seriously hurt after being sprayed with acid in Moss Side, police said.The man, in his 20s, has been taken to hospital and suffered injuries to his face.Police described his condition as 'non life-threatening'.Detectives are treating the incident as an 'isolated attack', and say there is 'no wider risk' to the public.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

direct to your inboxPolice have recovered a 'large knife' from the scene of a stabbing in Moss Side.A 15-year-old boy remains in a serious condition in hospital after he was stabbed in the back near Alexandra Park on Saturday night.Three teenagers, all 15, have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the attack.They remain in police custody for questioning.Police are treating the stabbing as a targeted attack.Greater Manchester Police are appealing for anyone with information about

direct to your inboxThree teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a boy was stabbed in Moss Side.The 15-year-old was taken to hospital after being attacked near Alexandra Park at around 10.30pm on Saturday.He remains in hospital in a serious but not life-threatening condition, police said.Three other boys, all 15, have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.It's understood that the stabbing is being treated as a targeted attack.All entrances to Alexandra Park

direct to your inboxA loaded gun was 'discarded' during a police chase in Moss Side.Police were alerted to a suspicious vehicle on Platt Lane at around 4.30pm on Friday.The white Skoda Fabia failed to stop when approached by police. Officers then launched a pursuit of the car.A witness contacted police around 15 minutes after spotting a loaded firearm being discarded on Broadfield Road during the chase.The gun was recovered for forensic examination.

direct to your inboxThree arrests have been made in dawn raids carried out to crackdown on the supply of class A drugs.Officers raided properties in Moss Side, Longsight and Manchester city centre this morning (Tuesday). They were searched as part of GMP 's Operation Bathurst, an investigation into the supply of class A drugs in the Moss Side and Longsight areas.

supplies run out due to people stockpiling and supermarkets limiting purchases.Six months on from the start of lockdown, demand at food banks is still higher than usual.Organisers at Manchester South Central Food bank, which supports people in Hulme, Whalley Range, Old Trafford and Moss Side, said they saw a 250pc increase in demand in August compared to last year.They had also seen a 400pc increase earlier in the year too.The food bank, which is run by the Bridging the Gap charity, is only

"At around 1.30am on Sunday 20 September 2020, police were called to reports that a man was causing damage to vehicles on Quinney Crescent, Moss Side.  "Officers attended and a man was subsequently arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer. "Whilst in police custody, the man became unresponsive.

Fallowfield shortly after 9am on Tuesday morning (September 1) to reports of a house fire.

Two events planned in Manchester over August bank holiday weekend could be cancelled after police and licensing officials raised social distancing concerns.A temporary event notice (TEN) has been submitted to hold the long-running Manchester’s Got Talent community event at a primary school in Moss Side.Meanwhile, a hotel in the city’s Gay Village is hoping to have a bar and stage put up in Canal Street on what would have been Manchester Pride weekend before its cancellation.But both TENs have

Moss Side.The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared in the dock at Manchester Magistrates' Court this morning (August 17).He spoke only to confirm his name and date of birth.The boy is charged with one offence of murder of Mohamoud Mohamed and one offence of possession of a bladed article, namely a large knife.No pleas were entered.At around 7.15pm on July 26 this year, police were called to Henbury Street, Manchester after they received reports of a disturbance.Emergency

Moss Side.The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared in the dock at Manchester Magistrates Court earlier today (August 11).The 17-year-old, of Hulme, confirmed his name, date of birth and address.He has been charged with murder and an offence of possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence, both taking place on July 26.No pleas were entered.

A third teenager has been charged with the murder of 17-year-old Mohamoud Mohamed in Moss Side.The 17-year-old was appearing before magistrates in Manchester this morning - Tuesday.He cannot be named for legal reasons because of his age.The boy has also been charged with possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.He remains in custody.Two others have already been charged with murder.They are a 17-year-old boy, who also can't be named because of his age, and Daneaco

Moss Side, Manchester, after they received reports of a disturbance. Mohamoud Mohamed, 17, died at the scene.

hereResidents living on Quinney Crescent said they saw a damaged dark blue car parked diagonally across the Great Western Street before paramedics and police raced to the area outside Mesob restaurant on Princess Road.Vashtie Codrinrgton, 70, said: “I heard raised voices and what sounded like a car speeding off.“I looked out and it was next to the lamppost.

Moss Side, Manchester, after they received reports of a disturbance. Mohamoud Mohamed, 17, died at the scene.

Manchester Magistrates Court this morning (August 8).He is charged with one offence of murder of Mohamoud Mohamed and one offence of possession of a knife, both taking place on July 26.Mr Reid spoke only to confirm his name, address and date of birth.No pleas were entered and no bail application was made.At around 7.15pm last Sunday (July 26), police were called to Henbury Street in Moss Side, Manchester, after they received reports of a disturbance.Emergency services attended and the