Woman found dead at block of flats in Salford

straight to your inboxManchester United bosses are split on whether to make a move for RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano this summer or wait for another year, according to reports.United are prioritising strengthening their attacking options in the transfer window and are closing in on confirming Ajax's Donny van de Beek as their first signing.However, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has also not ruled out a move for a new centre-back and Upamecano is one of the names to be linked after a fine season at

Ardwick say they have been responsible for cleaning up the alleyway for the last few years after waiting for Manchester Council to respond to reports of the fly-tipping.And they say they recently found bullets and a large knife when clearing up the rubbish recently.

A haul of imported weapons, including nunchucks and large knives, have been seized from a property in south Manchester.The weapons were found by officers from Greater Manchester Police’s ‘problem solving team’ on Tuesday (September 1).A picture shared by the force on several of its Facebook pages shows hunting knives, nunchucks and a flick knife within the haul of seized items.A man has been arrested on suspicion of importation of prohibited weapons.The action came after Border Force officers

straight to your inboxDonny van de Beek's arrival is not going to force a senior member of the Manchester United squad to the periphery when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is demanding intense competition."You need competition for places at Man United," he emphasised in June.

straight to your inboxIt is hyena season and the braying pack have been fed. There is certain type of 'fan' that values signings over silverware and Manchester United's are some of the most vicious when it comes to snapping at the heels.A transfer keeps the pack at bay.

straight to your inboxManchester United have made RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano their top defensive target this summer - according to reports.United are set to make Ajax captain Donny van de Beek their first signing of the summer in the coming days after talks between the clubs accelerated over the weekend.The Reds still hope to complete a deal to sign Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho but are yet to reach a breakthrough in negotiations for the England international.ESPN suggest Ole

in Wythenshawe.Two people have been arrested but the victim has not been found and police say they are becoming increasingly concerned for his welfare.Greater Manchester Police (GMP) say they were called at 12:45pm on Saturday, August 29, to reports a man had been abducted on Swanage Avenue, close to the border with Sale.

Manchester Evening News has looked back on those who found out the hard way why it's always important to follow the rules…19-year-old Dahir Ahmed, appeared bleary-eyed in the dock after strolling into court an hour late for his hearing - which started at 2.15pm.Claiming he ‘overslept’, Ahmed was met with a strong telling off by Judge Anthony Cross QC at Manchester Crown Court at a hearing in July.Judge Cross QC told him: “I cannot stand people showing rudeness to other people by being

Across Britain, the average price for first-time buyers came to £197,459 this April, just 2pc higher than £192,822 in the same month last year.Homes in Trafford are the most expensive in Greater Manchester for first-time buyers, and the area has seen one of the biggest increases in the country.On average new homeowners were paying £262,283 for a home in Trafford this April - up by 10pc from £239,395 in April 2019.Meanwhile, Bury and Manchester were the only parts of Greater Manchester to see

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here“I remain strong and confident regarding our innocence in this matter – if anything myself, family and friends are the victims.”The verdict led England boss Southgate to withdraw the defender from the squad for the Nations League doubleheader against Iceland and Denmark, having only selected him earlier in the day.In a club statement released shortly after the verdict Manchester United said: “Manchester United notes the verdict of the Greek court today.“Harry Maguire pleaded not guilty to

Harry Maguire has been found guilty of aggravated assault, resisting arrest and repeated attempts of bribery. The Manchester United captain was arrested following an incident while he was holidaying on the Greek island of Mykonos.

hereOfficers received intelligence indicating that a number of people were being controlled and exploited at the property.Seven “potential Romanian victims” were removed from the address during the operation, which was supported by Greater Manchester Police and the Department for Work and Pensions.Nechita, of Garthwaite Avenue, Oldham, appeared at Stockport Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, August 20.He has been charged with facilitating the travel of two men from Romania to the UK with a view to