Air ambulance called and major road closed off for hours amid reports of 'person hit by HGV'

The eagerly anticipated musical Come From Away is coming to The Lowry Theatre.

Obstructive car parking around two of the busiest routes past Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium has forced town hall bosses to consider introducing 'red route' schemes. Red route roads are marked with double red lines and are where vehicles can only stop, park or load or unload on specially marked bays.

The school holidays can be a struggle at the best of times, but when food costs are still sky high, it can be an added stress for families.

Bruno Fernandes has heaped praise on Marco Reus following Borussia Dortmund's win over PSV Eindhoven. The 34-year-old midfielder fired his side into the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday night with a brilliant effort in stoppage time.

When Natalie McDonald popped into Greggs for her lunch yesterday, she only expected to leave with a butty or a bake. But the Manchester city centre neighbourhood inspector came away from the shop with something entirely different.

A 40-year-old man tragically died after he was found 'unresponsive' by paramedics in Ashton-under-Lyne on Thursday morning (March 14).

A major road between Manchester and Sheffield has been closed to certain vehicles due to strong winds. National Highways says the A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions to 'high sided and vulnerable vehicles' this afternoon (March 13).

Manchester Airport experienced its busiest February on record as 1.9million passengers flew into or out of the northern travel hub last month. The half term holidays provided a huge boost with more than half of those passengers travelling during the school holiday period.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has insisted that defender Ibrahima Konate has a "good chance" of featuring in next week's FA Cup clash with Manchester United.

A man was treated for minor injuries after a car involved in a collision with another vehicle mounted a pavement and crashed into a building. The drama happened on Hyde Road in east Manchester on Friday afternoon.

When a world famous cookie store opens its first shop in the north of England, there are likely to be queues. When that shop is inside the shopping mecca that is The Trafford Centre, well, you can guess the result.

Liverpool have been handed two further injury blows ahead of Sunday's crunch Premier League title showdown with Manchester City on Sunday after Ibrahima Konate and Joe Gomez were both withdrawn for Jurgen Klopp's side in Europe.

Noel and Sue Radford, famous for being the UK's largest family, have confessed that fame is not their "comfort zones", maintaining they're 'shy' individuals. During a recent book signing in Manchester for their new offering titled The Radfords: Making Life Count, the couple were taken aback by how many fans came to meet them.

Teddy Sheringham thinks Erik ten Hag must shoulder some responsibility for Marcus Rashford's poor form .

Rasmus Hojlund and Lisandro Martinez are at the Etihad Stadium as a show of support for Manchester United teammates.

There was rush hour chaos on Thursday evening (February 29) after a crash caused major traffic in Stockport.

The latest task on the BBC One's hit show 'The Apprentice' will see candidates challenged to launch their own Formula E team.

Gary Neville will be making a non-football-related TV appearance on Thursday evening as he will be a guest dragon on the popular BBC show Dragon's Den.

Manchester United are unhappy with the way Bruno Fernandes was portrayed as having feigned injury in the dying moments of their weekend defeat to Fulham in the Premier League.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was seen leaving the City Ground limping after the 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup.