Urgent appeal to find missing man last seen near Primark in Manchester city centre

CCTV footage shows the moment a burly thug launched a sickening attack on a pensioner in a pub - then encouraged his dad to join in. Douglas Joyce, 35, left the 78-year-old victim bloodied and bruised after punching him three times to the face and head during a row.

Police have issued an urgent appeal to find a pensioner from Greater Manchester who is missing from home. Greater Manchester Police says Mohammad was last seen yesterday (November 9).

The Trafford Centre is known for its colourful Christmas lights displays throughout the vast shopping mall come the winter. And visitors keen to get into the festive spirit will be pleased to hear it's not long to wait to see them light up now.

The level of alcohol-fuelled crime and disorder during the early hours in Bolton town centre has reached ‘epidemic proportions’ – leading to many considering it ‘no go area’ – councillors have heard.

Manchester City ran riot against Bournemouth on Saturday.

People who own flats in Manchester city centre say it's become 'unaffordable' and have seen their bills rise by £792 per month, according to new a survey.

Police have issued an appeal for help to find a missing boy last seen at a bowling alley in Tameside.

Police have issued an urgent appeal for help to find a missing girl from Trafford.

GMP say that offensive chants by football fans will not be tolerated ahead of the Manchester derby. Manchester United are set to take on Manchester City in the 191st derby between the clubs.

Greater Manchester Police have issued an urgent appeal for the public's help to find a missing 12-year-old boy in Manchester.

Stunning pictures have given a first look of the ‘breathtaking’ views from a new Manchester skyscraper. The images taken by a construction worker show sweeping 360 degree views across the city centre from the top of the 51-storey Three60 building next to the Mancunian Way.

Plans for a residential tower in Manchester city centre have been drawn up again as the developer looks to turn it into student housing instead. One of the four blocks in the Downing development on First Street would accommodate 555 students if approved.

A 'dangerous offender' who plotted to sexually abuse a 12 week-old baby at a Manchester city centre hotel has been locked up.

A 'high-end boutique hotel' with a restaurant, bar, spa and pool will be built in Manchester city centre's Castlefield district. Plans for the five-star hotel on Liverpool Road, approved by Manchester council, include 36 rooms across five floors.

Concerns are growing for a woman who is missing from home in Trafford. Greater Manchester Police has issued an urgent appeal for help finding Janine, aged 42.

The Good Hotel Guide has announced its list of César Award winners and two hotels in the North West have received the prestigious accolade. The annual awards are given out to 12 hotels, inns and B&BS which are deemed outstanding in their respective categories.

Police are appealing for help to find a missing man who was last seen near Manchester Airport.

Bosses at the Trafford Centre have confirmed the details for its Christmas Grotto for 2023 - and a new indoor Christmas Market will surround it. The shopping centre's Santa's Grotto is always one of the most popular in the region and in previous years has had themes including Paddington and Peter Rabbit.

Concerns are growing for missing Greater Manchester woman who was last seen three days ago. Laura could be in the Abram or Leigh areas of Wigan borough, Greater Manchester Police says.

An urgent appeal has been launched to find a missing man who was last seen near Wythenshawe hospital. Damien, whose surname was not disclosed by police, was last seen closeby to the hospital at 1pm on Sunday (October 15).