Ten amazing things Oldham has given the world

Erik ten Hag has been sent a clear message regarding two Manchester United transfer targets. Following an internal review that decided he would remain as manager, United have started to formalise their summer plans with Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite one priority target.

Oldham has seen one of the biggest increases in car parking costs across the UK in the last two years. The council has doubled its fees since 2022, making it the third biggest increase among local authorities.

Glastonbury‘s site size with anywhere in the world.Manchester-based programmer Geoffrey Prytherch has created the tool, which allows users to enter a post code to the Glastonbury Map Overlap and see how walking across the festival site would compare to a neighbourhood walk.The approximately 900-acre Somerset site was found to trump other festivals around the world in sheer size including Coachella (642 acres), Leeds (600 acres) and Reading (100 acres). You can test out the map here.Prytherch, who emphasised that the map “is in no way affiliated with Glastonbury Festival” on his website, decided to build the interactive tool when an older, similar website “suddenly disappeared”, according to his blog.

Police were tonight flooding parts of Oldham following reports of fighting and a gang of men on the streets brandishing knives. A senior officer has sanction increased stop and search powers to prevent more trouble.

Ruud van Nistelrooy has already made his feelings clear amid Manchester United's reported approach for him to become part of Erik ten Hag's backroom staff.

Noel Gallagher has joined forces with his beloved Manchester City football team, and designed the new font on their kit.The Britpop legend and former Oasis star has been a longtime supporter of the team, and is often seen in attendance at their matches rooting for them.

It’s been a significant seven days for Erik ten Hag and Manchester United, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe deciding to stick with the Dutchman for next season.

Fans of The Killers have predicted that the iconic rock band has visited a popular Greater Manchester beauty spot ahead of their big shows in the city this week.

Veronica Biggins doesn’t go on any fancy holidays. She doesn’t splurge on luxuries or treat herself to expensive clothes.

It's not uncommon to see a group of Mancunians run to catch the early morning train to Liverpool Lime Street, as many commute between the two Northern cities on a daily basis.

Even with a biting wind whipping down Royton high street, shopkeepers are taking their lunch breaks outside, pensioners are milling about the park and parents with small kids are dodging between the shops on Market Square.

It's hailed as a wonder of Britain's vast network of waterways - the longest canal tunnel in the UK.

Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival returns to the iconic Bonnaroo Manchester Farm for four days of party-starting EDM, rock and roll elder statesmen, up-and-coming pop icons, household name Hip-Hop icons and so much more.All of the above and more will be brought to the festival grounds by big name headliners including Fred Again, Chappell Roan, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Reneé Rapp and Post Malone.They’ll be joined by Carly Rae Jepsen, Megan Thee Stallion, Melanie Martinez, Diplo and Khruangbin.We’re just getting started too.In total, over 100 (!) artists are set to drop into the farm over the course of the long weekend.And if you want to see them all, last-minute tickets are still available for pickup.At the time of publication, our team found four-day general admission passes going for as low as $267 before fees on Vivid Seats.Single-day passes start at $83 before fees.Still looking for a few more details before smashing that buy button?We’ve got everything you need to know and more about the 2024 Bonnaroo Festival below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all available single and multi-day general admission passes can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

The smile drops almost instantly from Richard McPartland’s face when he hears the word ‘election’.

The stars of stage, screen, and sport will once again be out in force as they take part in what is billed as the "world’s biggest charity football match". Of course, we're talking about the return of Soccer Aid and plenty of famous faces will be taking to the pitch this weekend, again for a good cause.

Louis van Gaal has aimed a cheeky dig at Manchester United while urging Sir Jim Ratcliffe to keep Erik ten Hag. The United boss faces an uncertain future at Old Trafford despite leading the club to FA Cup glory.

Manchester United are yet to rule out the possibility of activating the option to sign Sofyan Amrabat on a permanent deal, with a decision likely to be delayed until after the club have finalised Erik ten Hag's future.

Nigel Farage made headlines earlier this week when he claimed there were streets in Oldham where nobody spoke the English language. The comment was made during an interview with BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.

It has been nearly 80 years since Stalybridge and Hyde were not represented by Labour in Parliament.

A jealous and cruel boyfriend poured boiling hot coffee over his former partner during a campaign of abuse and controlling behaviour.