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In this issue
February 21, 2025
70s party time for Kym and Corrie pals
KYM Marsh will reunited with two former Coronation Street co-stars as she undertakes her latest role.

1 min
Adam hits a winner with football fan feast of food
AMERICAN TV presenter Adam Richman has returned to Greater Manchester for his latest series – visiting three establishments on his quest to find good food for football fans.

2 mins
Fire crews issue warning during blaze
RESIDENTS were urged to keep their windows and doors closed as firefighters battled a blaze on an industrial estate in Salford.

1 min
Will charges plan get binned by town hall?
COUNCILLORS will decide whether to bring in a garden waste collection charge and increase council tax in a borough next week.

1 min
When I came in he was in a nappy on the floor... it's inhumane
SISTER CLAIMS BROTHER WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES HAS BEEN LEFT IN SHOCKING CONDITIONS DURING NINE WEEKS AS A PATIENT AT MRI

3 mins
Call for 'tourist levy' tax for visitors from outside the area
ANDY Burnham wants to bring a 'tourist levy' tax in for visitors to Greater Manchester from outside the area.
1 min
Mayor will speak to businesses impacted by Deansgate works
NEW BIKE LANE AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED

1 min
BUS SEX ATTACK APPEAL
A MAN sexually assaulted a passenger after she boarded a bus.
1 min
£1.2m cocaine heist brothers hit by huge bill
DRUG-DEALING brothers who were jailed for their roles in a £1.2m cocaine heist from rival criminals have been ordered by a judge to payback more than £80,000 or face more prison time.

1 min
Multi-million pound vision for town
A TOWN will see its civic squares regenerated and its roads overhauled as part of a multi-million pound vision for the town.

1 min
Estate with over 400 homes set to have ONE road in
A FINAL decision on a 445-home development with only one road in will be made next week.

1 min
Hospitals hit by a 'storm' of vomiting bug infections
HOSPITALS in the North West have been hit by a 'storm of norovirus infections', the NHS says, as the number of beds taken up by patients with the virus across England reached a record high last week.

1 min
Man, 27, dies after he was seen 'behaving unusually' at airport
A 27-YEAR-OLD man died at Manchester Airport after he was seen 'behaving unusually' and was detained by border force officials.

1 min
PICTURED: ‘CARING’ MAN AT CENTRE OF MURDER INQUIRY
AN 'AMAZING' man who died following an incident on New Year's Day has been pictured for the first time.

1 min
Saving lives in memory of TV favourite Dianne
CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED FOR OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

3 mins
Pupil referral unit row
A NEW pupil referral unit set to open in temporary blocks could have been opened in a recently demolished building at the same site, councillors have claimed.
1 min
'Monster' dance coach strangled ex-partner
A TOP Latin American and ballroom dance coach has been branded a 'monster' by his former partner after he strangled and suffocated her in a London hotel room in the early hours of New Year's Day.

2 mins
Beckham 'sorting' Neville's birthday tattoo
GARY Neville says he thinks his former England and Manchester United teammate David Beckham is 'sorting' his tattoo for his 50th birthday.

1 min
'No need' for solicitors' watchdog to take action against MP
POLITICIAN ACCUSED OF 'FABRICATING' CV

1 min
Holly's company in tax bill battle
HOLLY Willoughby's media company is facing a fresh court battle over an outstanding tax bill.

1 min
Raiders target couple's mansion
PREGNANT Michelle Keegan and her husband Mark Wright, pictured right, reportedly hid from burglars in a locked bedroom during a break-in at their mansion.

1 min
Singer Keating hits out at 'broken justice system'
SINGER Ronan Keating has criticised Ireland's \"broken justice system\" after a 22-year-old man escaped a jail sentence for causing the death of his brother in a crash.

1 min
Homes plan for former school
WORK has started to transform the home of a former high school into a 90-home estate.
1 min
Convicted stalker hounded his victim after jail release
A MAN hounded his ex-partner with messages days after being released from prison for stalking her.

1 min
That's one sound bird!
ON A bright, crisp January after- noon a few weeks ago, I was taking a leisurely walk through Chorlton Park, coffee in hand, chatting with a friend.

2 mins
'Our hearts in tatters'
HAMAS has released the bodies of four Israeli hostages, said to include a mother and her two children who have long been feared dead and had come to embody the nation's agony following the October 7, 2023 attack.
1 min
Docs given wrong exam results
TOP doctors have condemned an error which led to more than 200 medics being told they had passed an exam when they had in fact failed.
1 min
People 'feel let down' as sinkhole hit
BUSINESSES and evacuated residents near a sinkhole that has appeared in Surrey have described feeling \"let down\" by the council at a lack of information and support.

1 min
UK and Norway begin talks on new defence pact
THE UK and Norway have started negotiations on a new defence pact aimed at combatting the threat from Russia in the Arctic.

1 min
UK takes 'different view' to Trump on Ukraine's leader
THE UK takes 'a different view' to Donald Trump and does not consider Volodymyr Zelensky a dictator, a Cabinet minister has said after Sir Keir Starmer backed the Ukrainian leader in a phone call.
1 min
Revitalised Sezer ready to lead Hull
REVITALISED Aidan Sezer says he is ready to lead Hull up the Betfred Super League table as the buoyant Black and Whites prepare to host wounded champions Wigan at the MKM Stadium tonight.
1 min
Salford takeover approved by RFL
RED DEVILS CAN NOW STRENGTHEN SQUAD

1 min
'We've got our work cut out' says Head
CRICKET Australia opener Travis Head accepts he will have his 'work cut out' against England's pacemen as the Ashes rivals lock horns in their Champions Trophy opener on Saturday.

1 min
Finn passed fit to face England
SCOTLAND co-captain Finn Russell has been passed fit for Saturday's Calcutta Cup match with England but fellow back Darcy Graham misses out.

2 mins
Potential cash boost as Greenwood 'interests' Barcelona
MANCHESTER United could be set for a huge summer transfer windfall if Barcelona sign Mason Greenwood.

2 mins
United fans 'worried' by Ineos
SIR Jim Ratcliffe may or may not be an avid reader of the Manchester Evening News, but the survey we conducted to gauge fan sentiment on his first 12 months as a minority investor in the club doesn't make for comforting reading.

2 mins
Super week for Women's teams
IT WAS a successful weekend for both Manchester United and Manchester City as the Women's Super League returned.
1 min
Eriksen may link up with old club Odense
MANCHESTER United playmaker Christian Eriksen is holding talks with former club, Odense Boldklub (OB), ahead of the summer transfer window but not all is as it seems.
1 min
MOOR to come
AMORIM MAY TURN TO EXCITING TEEN MIDFIELDER MOORHOUSE AT GOODISON

2 mins
Difficult decisions need to be made to get City back
BERNARDO Silva pointed to some quite worrying errors Manchester City made at Real Madrid that will need urgent attention.

4 mins
Work to do and failing to react not an option
PEP Guardiola has been told by football fans up and down the country that he will be sacked in the morning amid Manchester City's alarming slump.

2 mins
City stars may pay heavy price
FUTURES UNCERTAIN AFTER SORRY SEASON

3 mins
AKE HAILS NEW BOYS AND EYES FRESH START
NATHAN Ake praised the impact of the new Manchester City signings as the Blues look to pick themselves up quickly after another setback.

1 min
City mustn't listen to outside noise over Haaland 'injury'
THERE was a discrepancy on Wednesday between the results of medical checks on Erling Haaland and how the striker felt.

1 min
Manchester Evening News Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The Manchester Evening News is a regional daily newspaper covering Greater Manchester in North West England. Founded in 1868, the paper is published Monday–Saturday; a Sunday edition, the MEN on Sunday, was launched in February 2019.
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