Manchester news

• New data shows that police have been called out to more sleepwalking cases than you might think

  26-07-2016 23:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In the last year and a half, the force have been alerted to at least 7 cases
  
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• Family of disabled boy say he can't get to school after council refused to fund taxi transport

  26-07-2016 22:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ben Beech faces being unable to get to school after Stockport Council said he was not eligible for school transport
  
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• Lip filler men aspiring to be Kim Kardashian have a very public spat on Facebook

  26-07-2016 21:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pair who have spent thousands of surgery and lip fillers were compared in a recent magazine article - but neither were happy about it
  
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• Airport parking company publishes glowing testimonials on its web page...but reviews site tells a totally different story

  26-07-2016 21:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Yesterday, the MEN exposed the truth behind so-called secure parking firms around Manchester Airport
  
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• How Kellogg's make their world-famous Corn Flakes in Manchester

  26-07-2016 20:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kellogg’s Manchester factory – the largest cereal factory in Europe - has been producing family favourite food for over 75 years.
  
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• Mayoral hopeful Ivan Lewis vows to set up foundation to help volunteers mentor the young and befriend the old

  26-07-2016 20:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Bury South MP says it is one of his 'top priorities' for next year
  
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• The actors getting on their bikes to take Shakespeare classics around the country

  26-07-2016 19:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The HandleBards cycle 30 miles a day to perform in parks and pubs
  
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• If the Victorians had invented TV, Oscar Wilde would have been a chat show host

  26-07-2016 19:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Or at least that's the dream one director is making come true in his new play
  
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• Drunken air-rage grandad threatened steward and was found surrounded by 15 miniature bottles of booze

  26-07-2016 19:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Beard, a father-of-four with 13 grandchildren, told one shocked air attendant before the Airbus A380 landed: “If you try to take my wine there is going to be a problem.”
  
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• Manchester Food and Drink Festival reveals 2016 gala dinner and awards venue

  26-07-2016 19:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The newly refurbished Palace Hotel will host this year's glittering ceremony as part of a new partnership with the festival
  
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• Ollie Norburn: Macclesfield Town sign former Guiseley midfielder

  26-07-2016 19:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  National League side Macclesfield Town sign former Guiseley midfielder Ollie Norburn on a short-term deal.
  
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• Harry Potter and the Cursed Child midnight delivery service launched by Amazon

  26-07-2016 19:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans can be the first to get their hands on the script for J.K. Rowling's new Harry Potter play - without even leaving the house
  
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• 7 of the best cabins and lodges for families near Manchester

  26-07-2016 19:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Let the kids' imagination run wild in these magical retreats all within easy reach of Manchester
  
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• Celebrations as school in Stockport officially opens its new nursery

  26-07-2016 19:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pupils at Banks Lane Infants, in Offerton, see ribbon cut at ceremony
  
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• One-Day Cup: Leicestershire break duck by beating Lancashire

  26-07-2016 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leicestershire earn their first win in this summer's One-Day Cup, beating Lancashire by 131 runs at Grace Road.
  
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• Spate of cat shootings leaves Rochdale neighbours fearing for their pets

  26-07-2016 18:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pauline Graham is keeping her cat Molly indoors after reports of three cats being shot this month
  
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• Meet the petrolheads with a devotion to motion who spend thousands pimping up their motors

  26-07-2016 18:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Inside the Stockport car club the council is threatening to shut down
  
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• Anthony Grainger police shooting inquiry to be 'open and fearless'

  26-07-2016 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A public inquiry into the death of an unarmed man who was shot by police will be "open and fearless", a court hears.
  
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• Man charged with rape as part of Rochdale child sex probe

  26-07-2016 18:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As part of Operation Doublet, John Abbas Ghulam has been charged with two counts of rape and one of sexual activity with a child
  
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• RECAP: The Manchester Evening News' hustings for Labour mayoral candidates

  26-07-2016 18:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham, Ivan Lewis, and Tony Lloyd will be grilled by readers at the M.E.N's mayoral hustings event for Labour hopefuls
  
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• Live: The Manchester Evening News' hustings for Labour mayoral candidates

  26-07-2016 18:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham, Ivan Lewis, and Tony Lloyd will be grilled by readers at the M.E.N's mayoral hustings event for Labour hopefuls
  
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• Live: Politicians who want to be Greater Manchester Mayor answer YOUR questions in MEN debate

  26-07-2016 18:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham, Ivan Lewis, and Tony Lloyd will be grilled by readers at the M.E.N's mayoral hustings event for Labour hopefuls
  
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• Pilot error caused a jet carrying Manchester City skipper Vincent Kompany to skid off runway

  26-07-2016 17:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The underside of the aircraft and its landing gear were damaged but no-one was injured.
  
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• Ukrainian mum left in tears after shopper in Home Bargains shouts at her to go back home

  26-07-2016 17:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The mum was shopping with her two children in Home Bargains in Ashton when she was subjected to the xenophobic tirade.
  
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• Listen to the emotional moment Chelsea Norris announces she is leaving Key 103

  26-07-2016 17:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The radio host, of the Mike and Chelsea In The Morning show, made the shock announcement on air at 8.05am this morning
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother 2016 leaked line-up revealed

  26-07-2016 17:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The lowdown on the celebs expected to enter the Channel Five CBB house at 9pm on Thursday
  
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• Recap: Man suffers serious head injuries in 5am axe attack

  26-07-2016 16:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the attack in Heaton Chapel - get the latest here
  
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• Man suffers serious head injuries in 5am axe attack - latest updates

  26-07-2016 16:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the attack in Heaton Chapel - get the latest here
  
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• Manchester Evening News Baby of the Year 2016: Do you have the cutest tot in town?

  26-07-2016 15:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Could your little darling be this year’s Manchester Evening News Baby of the Year winner? It’s time to put your little one in the spotlight as the cutest competition in town returns!
  
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• Jake Buxton joins Wigan Athletic from Derby County for undisclosed fee

  26-07-2016 15:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Defender Jake Buxton joins Wigan Athletic from Derby County on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
  
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• Stop everything - the UK's biggest gin festival is coming to Rochdale

  26-07-2016 15:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The event is being brought to the town by the team behind Gin Festival Manchester at Victoria Baths
  
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• Police vehicle rammed in one of two car chases following burglary in Stockport

  26-07-2016 15:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Officers arrest a man after a Toyota is stolen from a home in Gatley
  
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• Morgan and Selfridges release the EV3 UK 1909 Edition

  26-07-2016 15:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Collector’s item commemorates founding of Morgan and Selfridges
  
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• This 200-year-old 'fairytale' house could be knocked down

  26-07-2016 15:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Lodge - known locally as the 'gingerbread house' - dates back to 1790 and there is now a campaign to stop it being bulldozed
  
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• Brilliant Pokemon Go gyms in Manchester in strange places

  26-07-2016 15:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Great places to battle in the city centre and beyond according to a Level 25 gamer
  
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• Brilliant Pokemon Go gym hacks in Manchester

  26-07-2016 15:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Great places to battle in the city centre and beyond according to a Level 25 gamer
  
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• Review: Johnny Hunter Quartet at Manchester Jazz Festival 2016

  26-07-2016 15:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Local drummer's group evokes the experimental sound of 1960s jazz
  
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• New planning brief created for regenerating Stockport centre site - as decade old one 'out of date'

  26-07-2016 14:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Hillgate site has been earmarked for housing but development there has stalled for 10 years
  
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• 'At last someone caught them at it' - readers respond to Meet and Greet parking scandal

  26-07-2016 14:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From muddy seats to dodgy dash cam - your airport parking stories
  
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• New dessert bar launches in Manchester tonight with free cake and gelato for everyone

  26-07-2016 14:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Caramello Gelato and Patisserie launches this evening and you're all invited
  
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• Pensioner who died in collision with bus on East Lancs Road named

  26-07-2016 14:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  76-year-old Maureen Bradshaw died after being hit by a bus in Salford
  
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• First photos of Chelsee Healey as she joins Hollyoaks

  26-07-2016 13:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Waterloo Road actress is joining the Channel Four soap as a gobby mother-of-two
  
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• Mum who went missing with her young daughters found safe in Yorkshire

  26-07-2016 13:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police said the family have been found safe and well in Bradford
  
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• Bright Light Bright Light set for Sound Control gig

  26-07-2016 13:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The electro pop star is currently touring the country promoting his third album, Choreography
  
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• Teenagers who robbed taxi drivers with machetes brought to justice - by their selfies

  26-07-2016 13:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Anthony Graham, 19, and Ryan Costello, 18, committed a string of robberies in Bury
  
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• Drugs warning ahead of Y Not Festival

  26-07-2016 13:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police will be searching festival goers as they enter the gates say bosses
  
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• First look at Cold Feet cast back together again

  26-07-2016 13:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Our favourite characters are returning for a long-awaited new series in the autumn
  
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• 'Priest killed by knifemen' after hostages taken at church in France

  26-07-2016 11:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  According to unconfirmed reports, the hostage takers were shot dead by police at the scene in Normandy
  
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• Priest, 84, killed by knifemen after hostages taken at church in France

  26-07-2016 11:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The hostage takers were shot dead by police at the scene in a church in north-west France
  
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• JustGiving site launched to give tragic crash teen Chloe Cockton 'the send off she deserves'

  26-07-2016 11:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Family and friends have set up the appeal to help pay for Chloe's funeral
  
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