The cottage sixty minutes from Manchester named one of the UK's best

Pollen, the revered Manchester bakery, has been shortlisted for this year’s National Bakery Awards. It was named as one of the county winners for the North West, alongside the Bear Bakery in Chester, Lovingly Artisan from Cumbria (who also sell their bread at Altrincham Market), Simply Doughnuts in Blackburn and the BonBon bakery in Liverpool.

A father and son were left devastated after travelling from Belfast to watch Manchester United - only to be turned away from the stadium before kick off.

With the holidays just around the corner now, thoughts are turning to how to spend those long - and hopefully warm - summer days.

People came together to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III today as street parties continued across Greater Manchester.

Nobody likes a path full of weeds, but have you seen the price of weed killer these days? It's no wonder the green prickly stuff is sprouting up when it costs people so much to get rid of the blighters.

Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson has named Marcus Rashford as the best player he's ever played with, insisting this season's consistency means people are now putting him up with the best.

A lost café cum amusement arcade in a now demolished area of Manchester is remembered for its incredible sandwiches and coleslaw.

One of Greater Manchester's 10 boroughs has been listed among the top 10 places to raise a family in the UK.

Along with the hallowed Sunday roast, the afternoon tea is also part of the English DNA. With that in mind, Manchester has some fine examples of the art of pairing cakes with little sandwiches, tea and scones (you can keep the cream first/jam first debate, however, it’s a distraction).

Alison Hammond 'looked fire' as she admired a selection of glamorous snaps of the TV favourite. The 48-year-old This Morning presenter couldn't believe what she was seeing as she and co-host Dermot O'Leary were joined on the chat show couch by dating expert Stefan-Pierre Tomlin.

A mum who thrust an electric drill into a disabled woman’s head is among those to have been jailed in Greater Manchester this week.

"My biggest fear always, and I used to lose sleep over this, was 'what after football?'  I look back, and my goal was to always make it as a professional in England.  But now, I wouldn't swap that for this."

A thug who 'revelled in violence' killed a 'funny and kind' family man with one punch - then sent sick texts bragging about the attack. Michael Hannan, 32, felled James O'Hara in the street before running away laughing, LancsLive reports.

This season of The Voice has been one of the best, and we’re taking a closer look at some of the biggest celeb coaches.

Harrison Ford reprises his role of Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny for what the actor says is his last time playing the character.

It’s hard to believe The Big Bang Theory first premiered 15 years!

A whopping 80 per cent of skin damage is caused by the sun’s UV rays, which can lead to wrinkles and ageing. That’s why it’s important to wear sun protection all year round - not just when the sun pops out for a few weeks of the year.

An eye-catching property that you wouldn't expect to find near Greater Manchester is now on the market - and it is worth a whopping £2,495,000. The brand new five-bed residence resembles a home you would typically see in Hollywood, and it's got all the luxury features to go with it too.

This weekend, people will get to experience what it’s like to be in a real-life Black Mirror episode when their phones all collectively sound off with a warning.

It's been a case of women behaving badly on Coronation Street as secrets and lies have been causing drama. After Sarah Barlow jumped into bed with drug dealer Damon Hay, Beth Sutherland and Faye Windass have been up to no good this week.