Alton Towers to permanently close down three popular rides next week

Your smile is one of the best things you'll ever wear, and is often the very first thing people notice about you.

Aldi shoppers eager to get their hands on the new Kevin the Carrot range will find that there is a strict new limit rule in place.

Rochelle Humes has shared an emotional three-word message as Marvin touched down in Australia ahead of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here. The JLS star is among the ten campmates confirmed - so far - to be heading down under for the ITV reality show this year.

Manchester Arndale market remains closed today (Saturday) following a fire which resulted in the evacuation of the shopping centre. Firefighters were called to Arndale at about 4pm on Friday after a blaze broke on one of the food stalls in the south side of the market hall.

Details on how to get tickets to Rochdale’s renowned ‘Feel Good Festival’ in 2024 have finally been unveiled.

Motorists have been told to avoid the Mancunian Way if possible with a stretch of the flyover to be closed for at least 24 hours whilst emergency repairs are carried out.

Dramatic pictures have shown the moment a Range Rover appeared to land sideways after hitting other cars in a crash in Tyldesley on Monday night (November 6).

It can sometimes feel like there is a new coffee shop opening in Greater Manchester every day, but one new addition to Withington's high street aims to change the way people think about and drink their cup of Java and eat lunch.

Emmerdale viewers have requested a returning character make a 'permanent' comeback as they made a surprise appearance during the latest trip to the Dales. Viewers tuned in to the ITV soap on Thursday night (November 2) to discover who had really killed Craig Reed.

Rylan Clark ended his This Morning stint with a three-word message to viewers before they were left begging 'please'. The presenter returned to the show for the first time since a brief week-long stint last summer.

A Strictly Come Dancing favourite is set to be eliminated in just 'weeks', according to a dance expert. The nine remaining celebrity couples will return to the ballroom this weekend as the BBC One dance contest reaches week seven.

Plans to build 148 homes aimed at young professionals and small families close to Bury town centre have been given a £1.7m boost. The project, at the 7.4-acre Pyramid Park site between Market Street and Knowsley Street will create a housing scheme on land which used to be a railway goods yard and sidings.

Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has been spotted visiting one of Manchester's most popular restaurants ahead of his gig tonight.

When it's finished, the views over Manchester city centre and beyond for hundreds of miles will be breathtaking. Standing at more than 550ft-high, Tower D2 will dominate the city centre's skyline as one of Manchester's tallest buildings, together with its near neighbours.

One of the most affordable ways to get a foot on the property ladder is by buying a doer-upper home. These types of houses, which are in need of renovating, are generally cheaper to buy than newly built 'move-in ready' properties, so first-time buyers who opt for these may be able to get on the ladder much sooner.

A stretch of a main road in Salford was closed off by police following a crash involving a woman 'on a scooter'.

Former Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea was seen reuniting with his former teammates, including captain Bruno Fernandes, at a popular brasserie in Greater Manchester earlier this week.

The M62 was closed in both directions by police on Sunday afternoon (October 22) after an 'aggressive bull' had escaped.

Storm Babet continues to batter the UK with strong winds and heavy rain today, with three dead and severe 'danger to life' warnings still in place.

One of Manchester's busiest roads will close for four nights while urgent works take place. Safety repairs are set to be carried out on the barrier along the Mancunian Way.