'There was a lot of blood... it was chaos': Nurse hailed hero for saving bus passengers

A passenger was dragged along by a tram for more than 40 feet when their bag became trapped in a door. The shocking incident happened at Shudehill Metrolink stop in Manchester city centre at about 11.15am on May 27.

Staff at a Manchester city centre Lidl say they have been forced to bar schoolkids from entering the store after outbreaks of anti-social behaviour from pupils.

A family-of-three said they have been ‘abandoned’ in Turkey after their TUI flight to Manchester was delayed when the pilot and flight crew told passengers they needed a rest.

EasyJet’s chief operating officer Peter Bellew has resigned amid growing anger over flight disruption. The airline said Bellew had left "to pursue other business opportunities" and wished him well.

In a job where “time is money,” taxi drivers at Manchester Airport have been running the gauntlet this summer. The under-fire flight hub has suffered months of delays, cancellations, and baggage issues, resulting in thousands of angry customers and holidaymakers.

A Salford nursery is celebrating an overall "outstanding" inspection report three years after being issued with a notice to improve. Busy Bees Day Nursery at the University of Salford got the best possible Ofsted assessment in the quality of its education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development and leadership and management after it was visited on May 19.

Furious passengers at Manchester Airport say they have been treated like 'cattle' with as huge queues plagued the terminal once again this morning.

Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has outlined why Erik ten Hag is targeting the right players for his rebuild mission.

A plane bound for Manchester instead landed in London this weekend leaving some passengers with taxi bills of more than £800 to get back up to the North West. The TUI flight from Antalya was already delayed three hours before landing at Gatwick in the early hours of Saturday (June 25) morning.

Three or four 'loud bangs' were heard with passengers 'screaming' as a plane had to make an emergency landing just after taking off from Manchester Airport this morning. It is the second TUI flight to make such a landing within four days.

Altrincham Hospital 's minor injuries unit will remain closed until at least August because of a shortage of nurses. Services at the unit were suspended in November last year because of a lack of emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs).

A man has been accused of breaking Covid regulations after returning to Manchester Airport from Finland.

Train passengers have faced chaos following major disruption in London this evening (June 17). All Avanti West Coast services from Euston have been halted after a vital line was blocked due to a reported fire.

Bus passengers could be travelling across Greater Manchester for no more than £2 a journey or £5 for an entire day’s travel by the end of the summer. The new capped fares are part of a plan to fast-track major reform, offset the cost of living and entice people back to public transport.

The boss of airline TUI has offered an explanation as to why hundreds of flights have been delayed and cancelled in recent weeks causing chaos at UK aiports. Managing director Andrew Flintham apologised to customers in an email on Monday night, admitting that the firm's "ecosystem is not working as it should be".

Saturday night saw vast amounts of people making their way across Manchester following performances from Alicia Keys, Ed Sheeran and the Killers, as well as festival-goers making their way from Parklife.

Holidaymakers faced long queues at Manchester Airport again this morning, with reports of two-hour waits at security.

TransPennine Express has warned passengers not to travel by train this Bank Holiday weekend as there will be severe disruption to services because of a strike by conductors. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union will walk out on Saturday and Sunday in a long-running dispute over pay.