Teenagers keep getting stuck in baby swings - firefighters had to deal with three incidents on Saturday

A spokesperson for Lancashire Police said: “We are becoming increasingly concerned for Sophie’s welfare and I would encourage anybody who sees her or knows where she is to contact us immediately."We now believe that Sophie may have left London and potentially travelled to Wales or even be back closer to home."I’d ask anyone who knows anything at all about her whereabouts to please get in touch."I would also appeal directly to Sophie to make contact with us if she sees this appeal.”Anyone with

Manchester Magistrates' Court was told.

reports Lancashire Live.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 herePrice, who can now be named after reporting restrictions were lifted, attacked the mum-of-two in woods close to her home.He later moved her body in a bin to a cemetery where he buried her in a shallow grave.His victim was discovered wrapped in two plastic bags on August 24 last year – 12 days after she went

LancsLive reports.The Manchester Evening News and other media outlets were banned from identifying the 17-year-old, who is due to turn 18 in February, due to a court order under Section 45 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act.This prevents the press from publishing anything which would be likely to lead members of the public to identifying the 17-year-old, including his name, address, school he attended and any still or moving image.Her Honour Mrs Justice Yip has now lifted reporting

Bury this morning after a teenager was shot.A major police investigation has been launched after the boy suffered life-threatening injuries during an incident on Chesham Road at around 9.35pm yesterday.Several streets in the area remain cordoned off on Thursday morning with officers guarding the scene.The teenage boy was taken to hospital with what police described as 'life-threatening' injuries last night.No arrests have been made.Greater Manchester Police have been contacted for an update on

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

here"On 18 June, the offender was originally sentenced at Manchester Crown Court to 20 months for rape."Following the Solicitor General's intervention under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme, the Court of Appeal today increased his sentence to three years' custody."Edwards pleaded guilty to a single count of rape.Manchester Crown Court heard the victim had agreed to spent his birthday with him and they had been to McDonald's.After that, they watched a film together at his house and ate their

Four teenage boys – two aged 15 and two aged 17 – previously arrested in connection with the incident have since been released and face no further action.A 16-year-old was previously arrested on suspicion of murder.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 hereAnyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 9283 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

Manchester's courts have experienced many cases of young people and teenagers being hauled before a judge, and even being locked up.

Manchester Crown Court heard. Despite being one tire down, Hameed of Crumpsall, continued on driving at speeds of 60mph before going through a couple of sets of red traffic lights.

The show has confirmed that as the restrictions in the region don’t affect the workplace, and with health and safety measures already in place that are working well on the set at Trafford Wharf, it won't bring any changes to how they are currently filming.

Manchester Evening News: "He always helped me in school - always sticking up for me. "He was like my big brother."Others have been paying tribute on social media.

was also seriously injured after being stabbed just yards away on Rosbery Street in Moss Side as part of the same incident.

hereA 17-year-old boy has been detained on suspicion of murder.He remains in custody.There are police scenes currently in place near to Cowesby Street, including Claremont Road Roseberry, Greame Street and Alison Street.There are also scenes in place near to Henbury Street, including Lloyd Street South and Bevridge Street.Police were called to reports of a 'disturbance' at around 7.15pm on Sunday.The 17-year-old victim suffered a fatal stab wound and died at the scene.Police urged anyone with