The photos of parents at school gates sparking concern over social distancing - just hours after children went back to school

straight to your inboxManchester United will not announce their next set of financial results until next month with the transfer window open for the entirety of September.The MEN understands United's results for the fourth quarter ended June 30 2020 will be published in October, when executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is due to speak on the investors' call.

How has sending your child back to school been for you so far? Let us know in the survey below. If it fails to load click here. A spokesman for Bury Council told the Manchester Evening News that the situation has improved over the last week - including special arrangements enabling school staff to access tests through the testing centre at Waterfold and the opening of a third walk-in testing centre at Whitefield Library.

straight to your inboxMicah Richards has hit back at social media users who claim he is only getting jobs due to Black Lives Matter. The former Manchester City defender has become a prominent football pundit since hanging up his boots in 2019.

school bubbles have now been sent home across Greater Manchester and St Gilbert's is the third primary school to shut altogether. Last week we reported how St Luke's Primary in Heywood had to close amid 'staffing issues' because of the pandemic.

The Latics have been in administration since the start of July and are currently in the hands of Manchester-based Begbies Traynor. The joint administrators - Paul Stanley, Gerald Krasner and Dean Watson - are working to sell the club to new owners and say that serious discussions are taking place with at least three bidders.

Greater Manchester Savers website in a bid to 'give voice' to what they felt were the real issues real issues concerning housing in Manchester.The network is partnered with Community Led Action and Savings Support (CLASS), which provides professional support to savings groups affiliated to Greater Manchester Savers."Greater Manchester Savers feel that, ultimately, there was inadequate analysis of the local, national and international factors that are shaping the current housing crisis and

Manchester Evening News , said the man 'approached them, made some threats and produced a knife' as they played in the park area before lessons began.

Government guidance states that dedicated school buses in Greater Manchester do not need to abide by the normal 1m social distancing rules.

Manchester Evening News to criticise those schools that are not sharing the information across the year groups, saying they should be able to make informed choices.The parent of a pupil at Co-op Academy North Manchester, where one child is isolating after testing positive, said: "My annoyance is that the school have not officially confirmed through email or letter to the parents, so many still don't know and have had the choice to make decisions taken away."For me, transparency is extremely

parents of a boy with a ponytail have been left furious after his school told him he can't wear his hair in a bobble. Rachael Howard and Robert Brown say they are 'disgusted' after their son, 11-year-old Tyler Brown was told he is not allowed to pin his hair up while in school.

straight to your inboxFormer Manchester City defender Micah Richards has admitted he has one concern about the signing of Nathan Ake from Bournemouth.Pep Guardiola's side struggled defensively last term, which ultimately resulted in them conceding the Premier League title to Liverpool. However, City have been active in the transfer market to erase those woes by luring Netherlands international Ake to the Etihad Stadium.

Tameside school of sexual discrimination, letting girls have ponytails but not boys. Robert told the Manchester Evening News'Manchester Family : "He decided he wanted to start growing his hair during lockdown.

Sandbrook is one of at least 32 primary and secondary schools across Greater Manchester to have reported Covid cases since reopening at the start of the month. Coun Kieran Heakin, cabinet member for children’s services at Rochdale council, has urged parents to follow coronavirus guidance so schools don’t have to close down again.He said: “Schools have worked so hard to be open and be safe for children to return and get back to vital education.

Walkden home in which daughters Demi, 15, Lacie, seven and Lia, three and son Brandon, eight died.The youngsters lost their lives after a petrol bomb was thrown into their home on Jackson Street on December 11.Zak Bolland, 26, and David Worrall, 28, have been charged with murder.Courtney Brierley, 23, has been charged with her manslaughter.They three will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, September 15.Michelle Pearson suffered 75 per cent burns in the fire, and was

Wigan, was forced to close on Friday (September 4) after being found to be in breach of the rules.

straight to your inbox Sergio Reguilon has sent Manchester United fans wild after he recently updated his social media profiles. MEN Sport reported last week United are currently monitoring the Real Madrid and Spain left-back as they consider bolstering their full-back options in the summer transfer window.