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Manchester News MEN

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Past articles by Paul:

The fugitive from Manchester wanted by police after people smuggling ring conviction

A second man from Manchester has also been convicted after migrants were brought into the UK in a truck → Read More

Manchester Airport predicts 'strong' summer as passenger numbers return to near pre-pandemic levels

Long-haul markets are also said to be recovering strongly after the Covid pandemic → Read More

Arrests and man injured after huge fight outside pub and gun reportedly fired

Enhanced stop-and-search powers have been authorised for an area of north Manchester 'to prevent further violence' → Read More

Construction of HS2's link line to Manchester delayed by two years

Labour said the Phase 2a delay meant the North was again having to 'pay the price' for Government failures. → Read More

Travel warning for rail passengers ahead of planned strike action

Northern has urged the public to check before they travel next Thursday and Saturday → Read More

Bus boom as new £2 fares 'lead to 1.5m extra passengers' in three months

A new report says people's 'horizons' have been opened as they can travel as much as they want, to more places more often → Read More

Road closures and Metrolink works to cause traffic chaos in Manchester this weekend

Roadworks and Metrolink engineering will clash with gigs at the Arena, a huge parade and United playing at home → Read More

Pensioner, 73, finally jailed for sexually abusing two young girls

Justice has caught up with Frederick Bowman, who is now behind bars → Read More

Cash, cannabis, Audi and Range Rover seized after police swoop on city centre flat

A huge amount of cash - £270,000 in total - was seized by police in a raid on a flat in Manchester city centre early on Wednesday morning. The cash, said Greater Manchester Police, was found in mobile safe boxes and stashed in a cupboard at the property on Owen Street. The seizure led police to a second address on Albion Street in the city centre, where the force said 'large amounts' of cannabis… → Read More

Man, 24, appears in court charged with drug and weapon offences

A man charged with possessing drugs with intent to supply and possession of an offensive weapon has been remanded in custody ahead of a crown court hearing. Greater Manchester Police said today Samuel Davies, 24, has been charged with one count of possession with intent to supply a Class B drug and possession of an offensive weapon. Davies, of Whimberry Way in Withington, Manchester appeared… → Read More

Weight loss injection popular with celebrities is approved for NHS use

Wegovy makes people feel full so they eat less and lose weight → Read More

Call for change over prison visits to convicted terrorists to stop radicalisation after Manchester Arena bombing

The chairman of the public inquiry into the attack said preventing prisoners from radicalising others 'cannot be achieved' under the current system → Read More

Blind man's white walking cane broken in alleged assault at Metrolink tram station

A CCTV image of a man detectives want to speak with has been released → Read More

Children and staff evacuated from Jewish school after threatening phone call

'The school has been confirmed as being safe and all children and staff are back in the building' → Read More

GMP officer sexually assaulted police colleague after prying into her sex life, jury told

Ryan Pointon has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault → Read More

The £340m plan for the M60 that could transform Simister Island

A loop road will be built under the proposals, with five lanes on the M60 between junctions 17 and 18. → Read More

Man to run London Marathon in memory of dead cat called Keith

'Losing him made me want to do something to honour his memory' → Read More

Call for legislative change after Arena bomber's brother skipped the country

The chairman of the public inquiry wants new powers for 'restrictions on the movements' of material witnesses to inquiries after the case of Ismail Abedi → Read More

Manchester Arena bombing: MI5 says sorry for 'significant missed opportunity to take action'

The security service said it deeply regretted intelligence was not obtained' → Read More

Figen Murray on terrorism, the legacy of the Manchester Arena inquiry and wanting to speak to a young Salman Abedi

'The severity and the brutality of the way they were taken from us makes it very difficult for us to have closure' → Read More