Full list of 76 bank branches closing this month - including HSBC, TSB, Halifax, Barclays and NatWest

Christine McGuinness was compared to Pamela Anderson as she rocked a red swimsuit during her getaway with ex-husband Paddy. The model ditched Cheshire, where the couple still live together, and jetted off to sunnier climes in her first holiday abroad with her children in four years.

The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 will take place in Liverpool with a live audience at the M&S Bank arena tonight.

Some of the biggest and best businesses Manchester has to offer have been celebrated at this year's MEN Business Awards.

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Andy Burnham has vowed to 'restore trust' in train services for 'long-suffering passengers' following the announcement that TransPennine Express would be brought under government control.

The Eurovision Song Contest kicked off on Tuesday night (May 9) with its first live show in Liverpool. The annual competition is being held in the UK on behalf of last year's winners Ukraine after Sam Ryder took second place in the 2022 competition.

The Bank of England (BoE) is set to announce whether it decided to increase interest rates in the country this week.

READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp communityKaty Perry, who will be performing at the Coronation Concert in Windsor Castle on Sunday evening, was also invited. The singer was seen wearing a lilac outfit with a matching hat. British Vogue’s editor-in-chief Edward Enninful, BBC director-general Tim Davie, Australian musician Nick Cave, TV presenter Jay Blades, and Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber were also in attendance.

Manchester is a lot of things, but one cardinal sin it can never be accused of is throwing a boring party. Whether it’s celebrating the Lionesses’ Euros win in style in a sun-soaked city centre last year, or ringing in a birthday or New Year with a funky Friday in Mint Lounge - thousands flock to our city safe in the knowledge they’ll have a good time.

The second May bank holiday weekend is almost upon us, with celebrations planned around the UK and beyond for King Charles III's Coronation.

It's almost time for King Charles III's Coronation at Westminster Abbey. Alongside wife Camilla, he will officially be crowned monarch this Saturday, May 6.

Voters in Cheshire East have had their say in the 2023 local elections.

A three-day weekend packed with royal events is taking place, as Britain celebrates the Coronation of King Charles III.

Voters all across the country will have to bring proof of ID if they plan to vote at a polling station for the local election.

With his greatest hits compilation The Diamond Collection currently riding high on the Official Albums Chart, Post Malone is finally set to bring his Twelve Carat Tour to the UK this week.

Bolton is set to celebrate King Charles III coronation in style with street parties being held across the borough. Patriotic residents have lodged applications for road-closure street parties with knees ups taking place everywhere from Kearsley in the south of the borough to Horwich and Blackrod in the north and all parts in between.

With May now in full swing, many people will be looking to spruce up their gardens in preparation for the summer months. But those who are thinking of cutting their grass have now been urged to hold off doing so by David Attenborough.

The start of May brings with it the first of three bank holidays which people will get to enjoy over the next month.

At 3pm on Saturday, June 3, Manchester United and Manchester City will face each other in an FA Cup Final for the first time. And just to add to the prestigious occasion Wembley stadium will be celebrating its 100th anniversary.

As the cost of living crisis continues to place pressure on businesses, many high-street retailers are closing across the country.