Disruption and 'severe delays' on Metrolink with one line fully suspended

The Port of Dover has declared a critical incident as traffic caused by the Easter getaway led to long delays. Ferry companies P&O and DFDS Seaways also reported delays to ferry and coach services, citing bad weather and hold-ups at French border controls as partly responsible for waits and queues.

The opening of the first San Carlo in Alderley Edge at the former Gino D'Acampo Luciano restaurant has been delayed - as bosses have decided to create an entirely new design for the huge site. The family-run Italian restaurant group took the keys for the site off celebrity chef Gino on February 15.

A doctor offering an online clinic for transgender patients has won a High Court appeal after she was suspended from working.

The managing director of under-fire train operator TransPennine Express says he personally experiences the same frustrations other passengers do as he regularly commutes into Manchester from Huddersfield on the network.

Charlie Savage has been hailed as a “fantastic” asset by Forest Green Rovers boss Duncan Ferguson after covering more than 12 kilometres in Sunday’s shock 1-0 win over League One high-fliers Sheffield Wednesday.

Love Island contestants Ron Hall and Lana Jenkins have predicted that Olivia Hawkins and Maxwell Samuda will be the next ones to break up. This year’s winter series wrapped earlier this month as Maya Jama crowned Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan as winners. Following the finale, the remaining couples have been enjoying life outside of the South African villa and were earlier pictured partying away in Manchester.

Police taught ‘three valuable lessons’ to a man riding the tram in Manchester city centre this morning.

A number of train services between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly have been affected this morning due to a technical fault.

Former Manchester United striker and BBC Sport pundit Dion Dublin believes that Casemiro will still play a big role in the Reds' dressing room despite his current suspension.

Police have issued an urgent appeal to find a man with severe dementia who was last seen at Manchester Royal Infirmary. Greater Manchester Police says Danny was last seen at the hospital, off Oxford Road, at 7am this morning (March 24).

Manchester’s senior coroner Nigel Meadows has been suspended amid allegations of sexual harassment and other claims, the Manchester Evening News can reveal. It is understood several female members of staff in the coroners’ office have made complaints about Mr Meadows’ alleged behaviour.

Allowing bicycles on board Metrolink trams would 'cause major problems', a committee of councillors was told as transport bosses revealed plans to use a quiet siding as an off-network testing site for a 'soft trial'.

There are public transport warnings this evening (March 18) as a vehicle is blocking a Metrolink track causing disruption.

Elle Mulvaney is facing the toughest storyline of her career as her Coronation Street character Amy Barlow goes through a rape ordeal, but the young actress says her new boyfriend is her rock as she tackles the harrowing scenes. It’s a lot for even the most experienced star to play, as Amy wakes up to discover her best friend’s boyfriend Aaron (played by James Craven) has raped her after she passed out drunk. So the support of her boyfriend, ex-Corrie star Liam Scholes, 19, means everything to Elle, 20.

The shocking extent of crime and anti-social behaviour on Greater Manchester's bus and tram network is laid bare by new figures showing a combined rise in incidents of more than a third.

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The startling image of a bus driving along tram tracks in Wythenshawe was published online by police this morning (Thursday March 16). The vehicle's driver has been arrested on suspicion of various different offences.

A pilot scheme allowing bicycles on board Metrolink trams across Greater Manchester is now being drawn up, it's been revealed. The city region's new active travel commissioner, former Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey, has revealed she's working with transport bosses and the mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, to devise a trial.

Former Coronation Street star Brooke Vincent is known for her long and flowing tresses, however she's just decided to switch up her look for spring with a new and much shorter haircut.The updated look sees her chop several inches off the ends of her hair into a bob haircut, with her ends now sitting just below her chin.The style suits the 30 year old to a tee, largely because she has thick enough hair to make the shorter style look volume-packed and tousled. Brooke first debuted the style the other week in a very low-key Instagram post captioned: "This is not how I woke up.

Hollywood A-lister Lindsay Lohan has announced she's expecting her first child with a sweet Instagram post. The 36-year-old actress, who shot to fame as a child star in the 1998 Disney film The Parent Trap followed by Freaky Friday and Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, shared the joyous news with her 12.4million followers.