'They treated Manchester's roads like a race track' - Trio sped through city centre reaching speeds of 100mph

Drivers are being warned to expect disruption near Manchester city centre as part of a Salford road closes for almost two months. Irwell Street will be closed to traffic heading towards the city centre from Monday, March 4, until the end of April.

A plan to build nearly 300 new homes in Salford is set to be decided on next week. The council's planning panel will vote on developing two plots of land off Robert Hall Street and West Park Street.

Parents in Manchester have responded to the news that fines are increasing for taking kids out of school.

Regardless of whether you're a casual Taylor Swift listener or a die-hard Swifty, the The Eras Tour is more than just a concert. Taylor Swift's global sell-out tour has become almost a pilgrimage for fans of the American pop superstar.

Rochdale has found itself at the centre of a national political storm. What was expected to be a straightforward by-election for Labour has turned into one of the strangest and most chaotic in recent memory.

Hands on their hearts with the blue and yellow flag draped around their shoulders they marched through the city centre.

Erik ten Hag is adamant Manchester United are heading in the right direction despite their 15th defeat of the season to Fulham.

Manchester United will be targeting a fifth successive Premier League win for the first time this season when they welcome Fulham to Old Trafford today.

The issue has been going on for years, but after the Manchester Evening News exposed the death of the toddler Awaab Ishak, mould in rented homes was thrust into the national spotlight. The two-year-old died in 2020 after being exposed to hazardous mould in his flat.

The 1975 revealed that they’re currently working on their next album during their show in Birmingham last night (February 21), and briefly teased a new song – see the footage below.The Manchester band played the final date of their 2024 ‘Still… At Their Very Best’ UK tour at the city’s Resorts World Arena before embarking on a run of European headline gigs next week.Back in September, frontman Matty Healy told fans that The 1975 would be going on an “indefinite hiatus” from live concerts when this current tour ends in Amsterdam on March 24.Speaking to the crowd at one point last night, Healy addressed concerns that the group “were gonna go away for ages” after wrapping up their ‘Being Funny In A Foreign Language’ era.But the singer then surprised the audience by confirming that The 1975 were back in the recording studio.putting a bandage on everyone’s emotional breakdowns tonight ♬ original sound – emilyxinfinity “We’re working on a new record now,” he explained ahead of playing a short snippet of a new track from his phone. “So I suppose that I can’t operate without my friends… we kind of are The 1975 so…”Healy continued: “We’re gonna go away and make – hopefully – a good new album.

David Beckham's dapper appearance at the BAFTA Film Awards hasn't impressed everyone as he had viewers flocking to social media to speak out over his use of one word. The former Manchester United and England star was on hand to present an award at the star-studded ceremony on Sunday (February 18).

"Sometimes, I don't sleep at night", Victor Calo admits as he clutches on to a cup of coffee. The General Manager of Mercado, on Burton Road, he explains how the once bustling café and deli has seen its footfall plummet - with no sign of when things could pick up.

Liverpool legend John Barnes believes the Premier League title race will be between his former club and Manchester City, with Arsenal falling away.

Strictly Come Dancing's Layton Williams, the Traitors and Big Brother stars as well as queens from Rupaul's Drag Race dazzled on the red carpet as they arrived at a glitzy awards night in Manchester city centre on Friday night (February 16).

Almost 900 people who are medically fit to go home are stuck in Greater Manchester hospital beds, while demand for scarce space on wards remains huge.

Northerners are paying £250 a year more than they should on their council tax bills, according to a leading think tank. The Northern Powerhouse Partnership says that introducing a fairer system would save the North of England a total of £1.2bn a year in council tax.

Coronation Street fans have joked about 'confusion' as they reacted to the news of Violet Wilson's return. It's been 13 years since the character was last seen on-screen and it has been announced that actress Jenny Platt will reprise the role.

In the unremarkable surroundings of Greenheys police station, south Manchester, the most painful stories are heard.

A renter has discovered it’s cheaper to live in a 5-star all-inclusive resort than his city centre flat. Josh Kerr, who pays £950 a month in rent and bills for his Manchester apartment, shared the revelation in a viral TikTok video which has since racked up almost 600,000 views.

A man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in the early hours of Saturday morning, February 10, in Manchester city centre.