The Trafford Centre is at capacity, for the third day in a row

children near a Scots community centre. Cops say the group of boys were approached by the man and 'spoken to' near the Cove community centre in Aberdeen at around 2.30pm on Monday.

Angelique Jackson Ray Fisher has confirmed that he’s been removed from the cast of Warner Bros.’ “The Flash” and will not reprise his role as Cyborg in the comic book film.“I strongly disagree with their decision, but it’s one that is unsurprising,” Fisher says at the beginning of a two page post, published Wednesday evening.“Despite the misconception, Cyborg’s involvement in ‘The Flash’ was much larger than a cameo,” Fisher continues.

direct to your inboxManchester council is planning to spend £31m on repairing and refurbishing the city’s Aquatics Centre in order to save it from closure. The flagship facility, known as MAC, opened in 2000 and played a major part in Manchester’s hosting of the Commonwealth Games two years later.

direct to your inboxA mass coronavirus vaccination centre will open at the Etihad Tennis Centre in Manchester next week.The site will open to people over 80 and healthcare staff by appointment only on Monday.It's one of seven mass vaccination sites opening in England next week.People over 80 will be invited to get their jabs at the new hub in the coming days.Health and care workers within a 45-minute drive of the centre will also be offered jabs.The site will be operated by the NHS with support

direct to your inbox The old Littlewoods distribution centre in Oldham - once the town's biggest private employer and one of the largest warehouses in the world - is to close its doors today for the final time. At the height of operations the warehouse, which dominates the skyline in Shaw, once employed more than 1,200 staff.

Scottish Government has published coronavirus infection rates for each local authority area across the country. Weekly data released by Public Health Scotland shows the seven-day positive rate per 100,000 population for the week between December 28 and January 3 across the country was 290.8.

direct to your inbox Seven mass coronavirus vaccination centres have been unveiled.

Perth early this morning, Wednesday January 6.A Perth and Kinross Council refuse collection vehicle was ablaze, outside St John’s Kirk, at 8.17am.Anger at 'lethal' icy pavementsEye witnesses saw smoke and flames pouring from the hatch at the back of the rubbish truck.Two fire engines came to the stricken bin lorry which was stopped between the main door to St John’s Kirk and scaffolding surrounding Perth City Hall.Perth poet Jim has new title and shieldWater hoses were used to put out the

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HOLLYWOOD – Doctors and staff clapped after Keith Leach, a black frontline worker healthcare coworker at the Los Angeles LGBT Centre, received his first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination Tuesday morning. The first of 400 doses received by the Centre, it was dispensed by Dr. Ward Carpenter, co-director of health services at the Centre’s McDonald/Wright Building located on North Schrader Blvd.

Boxing Day it was described as 'chaos'. Trafford Centre staff, dressed in high-vis jackets, have been trying to manage the crowds.The centre also tweeted to remind people to wrap up warm, and to 'be kind' to its staff.It posted: "We are currently at capacity, meaning visitors will be asked to queue to get into the centre.

direct to your inbox There were again long queues to get into the Trafford Centre this afternoon.

direct to your inboxHundreds of shoppers are queuing outside the Trafford Centre this afternoon as bosses attempt to keep the number of Boxing Day visitors under control.Pictures show long lines of people waiting outside the main doors in chilly conditions, with security staff letting in a handful of people at a time.One M.E.N reader claimed staff were finding the situation difficult to manage."There is only one queue inside to get in," they said."Staff are clearly stressed and shouting, people

direct to your inboxA second coronavirus vaccination centre is to open in Rochdale next week. The site, at the Phoenix Centre on Church Street, Heywood, will take its first patients on Tuesday, December 29.

Boxing Day sales will be going ahead as normal in Manchester this year, with many shops opening as usual on what is traditionally one of the busiest shopping days. Unless there are any last-minute changes to the region's coronavirus restrictions, non-essential shops will still be able to trade.

direct to your inboxA national lockdown could be enforced from Boxing Day while Birmingham may be put into Tier 4 before Christmas.