Primary schools in Manchester and Cheshire on 'lockdown' after threats sent to pupils and staff

Former Love Island star Gemma Owen took to Instagram to show off a a rare snap of her garden at home, which is so big it could be mistaken as a park. The Love Island finalist, 20, appeared on last year's summer version of the show and lives in a sprawling home in Cheshire with her football legend dad Michael Owen, mum Louise, sisters Emily, 15, and Jessica, 12, and brother James, 17.

In a deeply emotional and candid revelation, Vanderpump Rules star Tom Sandoval shared his struggles with suicidal thoughts following the fallout of his cheating scandal with co-star Raquel Leviss. Sandoval’s confession came during the inaugural episode of his new podcast, Everybody Loves Tom.

A former pupil's jumper has been found on the roof of his old primary school... more than 20 years after he left.

As a hard-working trucker he is entitled to a mug of tea. But not while driving on the M6.

his own podcast, “Everybody Loves Tom,” on Thursday, and addressed his highly publicized infidelity — deemed Scandoval — earlier this year when he cheated on his girlfriend of nine years, Ariana Madix, with Leviss. Sandoval recalled meeting Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington days before he died by suicide in July 2017 and admitted he “never understood” how someone could take their own life until the world tuned in to his downfall. “When you get into that headspace, it’s like it’s a domino effect,” Sandoval said.

A knuckle-duster carrying dealer 'brought misery' to residents in a town she helped flood with drugs. Georgia O'Brien was arrested while carrying a knuckleduster, 53 wraps of crack cocaine and 30 wraps of heroin .

A woman claimed she was sexually assaulted by Benjamin Mendy's friend Louis Saha Matturie after being invited to a party at the ex-Manchester City player's home, a jury heard. Mr Matturie denies sexual offences alleged by three separate women.

Manchester Airport has called for the HS2 rail line to be built in full as promised - from London to Manchester.

Stretford Public Hall is to get vital repairs as part of a huge funding drive from the government to 'secure' the future of pubs, museums and sports clubs across the UK.

When Barbara Geraghty-Whitehead first started experiencing a 'dizzy vertigo feeling' during the first coronavirus lockdown, she put it to the back of her mind.

A Cheshire pub once described as a ‘lost cause’ has now been named the best pub in Britain after taking the overall title at the Great British Pub Awards last night. The Cholmondeley Arms took home the award for Great British Pub of the Year and Country / Rural Pub.

A woman has died after a crash between a motorbike and tipper on a road in Cheshire.

A mum who piled on the pounds after snacking on crisps and biscuits has revealed her secret to losing more than two stone.

A number of schools have sent out emails to parents informing them that a lockdown has been put in place.

Manchester United players are leaving the club's Carrington training complex later now as they are kept in for lunchtime meals.

A threatening email which sparked lockdowns at schools across the the north west was sent to six schools in Greater Manchester, police have said. Manchester High School for Girls, Manchester Grammar and Withington Girls School were among those to receive an email which 'made threats to pupils and staff', the Manchester Evening News understands.

Molly-Mae Hague has been defended after she was seen issuing somewhat of a disclaimer on her latest social media post. The former Love Island star took to Instagram with an adorable snap of herself and baby daughter, Bambi, as they enjoyed a trip out.

Greater Manchester is facing heavy rain this morning with a Met Office weather warning in force for several hours. It appears autumn has finally arrived today (September 12), with the recent heatwave making way for downpours and more typical temperatures.

A burglar who broke into homes in leafy Wilmslow and stole property worth thousands of pounds has been jailed.

Ben Shephard is usually seen looking suited and booted when he appears on national TV in the mornings on Good Morning Britain. But the presenter was rendered unrecognisable when he took on a tough challenge over the weekend.