The unique way the Muslim community brought in the Islamic new year

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Reds looked well off the pace against a fit and hungry Palace side who were well deserving of the three points, and the performance has already cast doubt on whether the current United squad can truly challenge for top honours this season.Meanwhile, the transfer window remains open for a few more weeks, and the pressure is on for United to bring in more new blood before the deadline on October 5.You can ask our senior football writer Tyrone about the new season, the latest

New Year's Eve celebrations this year have been cancelled in London, while Manchester's event is 'under review', it has been confirmed.Coun Pat Karney, spokesman for Manchester city centre, said celebrations are 'highly unlikely' to go ahead in the current climate.The news that London's event will no longer go ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic was confirmed by the capital's mayor Sadiq Khan on Friday.He said he was working on something that “people can enjoy in the comfort and safety of

This week Jewish people in Greater Manchester and across the world will be marking the New Year - or Rosh Hashanah.While the celebrations may be restricted this year due to ongoing restrictions across the country, households will still be able to mark the important occasion.Many synagogues will still be welcoming visitors for prayer with social-distancing in place.This festival marks the start of the High Holy Days also known as the 'Days of Awe'- a time for family, friends and personal

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Trafford-based visual artist Jez Dolan, storyteller Lauren Sagar, filmmaker Anna Raczynski and visual artist Tamzin Forster.Artists Rachel Anderson and Cis O’Boyle will also be involved as part of Idle Woman, a collaborative project focused on creating vibrant spaces for women through sculpture and performance.“My practice as an artist is focused around queerness, identity and history, often through telling stories,” artist Jez Dolan explains of his involvement in the project.“The Back in the

Corrie actress Kym Marsh in the drama.

The number of coronavirus cases among Rochdale’s white population is now outstripping those in the BAME community, council leader Allen Brett has said.The latest Public Health England (PHE) figures show the borough had the fourth highest infection rate in Greater Manchester for the week ending September 2.With cases rising to 49.5 per 100,000 people, it is in danger of entering the ‘red alert’ zone (50,000 cases per 100,000) which can trigger extra restrictions such as those imposed in

here"We were promised we would have more control of our lives as a result of Brexit."  The new developments can only be carried out by - or on behalf of - border departments and must end by December 31, 2025, according to legislation.All reinstatement works must be completed no later than December 31, 2026.A Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government memorandum explains why the order, which comes into effect on September 24, was made.It said: "The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020.

Longsight. When police arrived they spotted him on the wrong side of the railings before he fell from the bridge and landed on the tracks, Manchester Magistrates' Court heard.

the old security cabin on stilts at Kampus, opposite Canal Street. The residency is led by Joseph Otway, who was formerly head chef at Stockport's acclaimed Where the Light Gets In and has also worked at Copenhagen's Michelin-starred Relæ, and Richard Cossins, formerly general manager at Fera at Claridges in London and New York's Blue Hill Stone Barns restaurant, where the pair met.

Manchester Airport in November 2018 as a passenger prepared to head to Dubai.

June 6, 1969 and never came back.Since then, her daughter Linda Chapman has never given up hope that she will find her mum.Detectives investigating her disappearance have now released a special computer generated image to show how Isabella might look today.They hope it will bring them new leads in the case and will finally give Linda and her brothers Stephen and Richard the answers they so desperately need.“I just want to know, one way or another,” Linda says.“I don’t feel like I can sit on

Pride as an important occasion in the calendar.Since the announcement, bosses behind one of the country’s biggest Pride events have been working tirelessly on an ‘alternative’ Pride held virtually.The event, taking place over the August Bank Holiday weekend, will feature a virtual parade, discussion panels, live performances, and a host of other surprises to ensure the party is still able to go on in some form.Speaking to the Manchester Evening News, Mark Fletcher, Chief Executive of Manchester

Manchester Evening News: “I feel very deeply devastated and so do our group members. “Somebody who lives directly across the road from me sent me a picture of some work people literally ripping it down without our consent or knowledge.“The cladding they were removing was actually put after the artwork was installed, it was around the artwork and wasn’t actually touching it.

family if she went out on New Year's Eve.Killian Walker, 22, was branded a bully for his 'catalogue' of 'nasty and violent' acts against his ex partner.He claimed he would kill her and her mother in a desperate bid to 'stop her going out' to celebrate the New Year.The thug had also previously attacked the woman and her friend in public, according to the Manchester Evening News.Their relationship ended last summer following the 'domestic abuse' committed by Walker.Minshull Street Crown Court