North Manchester pub stormed by 'gang with machetes' has licence suspended after young man stabbed

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola turned to 17-year-old striker Liam Delap, making his Premier League debut, to try to stem the tide as Manchester City slumped to a 5-2 home defeat by Leicester. And while that was a remarkable vote of confidence in the youngster – who scored on his first appearance for the Blues in the Carabao Cup on Thursday – it was also a bold gamble.

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Northern Gateway scheme will transform Collyhurst and the area around the Irk Valley to the north of the city centre.

Salford. Police were called to reports of a 'disturbance' on Ellesmere Street, Eccles, at around 7.45pm on Wednesday (September 23).

herePen portraits from the families and friends of the deceased, and moving personal evidence about them, are continuing to be heard and shown to the inquiry.Harriet, Lily and Isabelle added in the statement: "Our house was always full of love and laughter."You would pull the oldest tricks in the book to get us laughing."You never failed to make us smile."They spoke of Jane's 'random, spontaneous ideas'.She loved to cook, they said, and referenced her homemade Yorkshire puddings and salt and

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one of seven new communities proposed by Manchester council and the Far East Consortium that could spring up in the next 20 years.The development would see three towers built - the tallest having 37 floors, the others being 26 and 18 storeys high - along with townhouses on land in Red Bank near Collyhurst.The towers will be supported by a brick prodium which will provide shop fronts and a glazed residential lobby facing the planned Gateway Square, which will mark the entrance into the Northern

of Collyhurst and the Irk Valley in north Manchester were announced this week. Around 15,000 new homes, as well as new schools, healthcare facilities and transport links are promised for the 155-hectare area stretching two miles out from the city centre over the new two decades.The first phase would see 270 new homes built with 130 for social rent in Collyhurst village and South Collyhurst.

Levenshulme, is on a skills and employability course at Manchester College. He returned to his studies on Monday (September 14) after the summer break.

straight to your inboxIan Wright has urged Manchester United to focus on their defence in the last three weeks of the transfer window.Jadon Sancho remains United's top priority, with negotiations continuing with Borussia Dortmund over the young England star.There have also been links to Real Madrid's Sergio Reguilon following an excellent loan spell at Sevilla last season.Yet, for Wright, that is not enough.The former Arsenal star says United need to look further at their defence and potentially

with the company forecasting a huge funding black hole in the coming years, the town hall wants to take back control.

Several roads have been closed by police after reports a collision involving a bus and at least three cars.Charlestown Road in Blackley is closed in both directions between Grange Park Road and Booth Hall Road due to a road traffic collision, Transport for Greater Manchester said in a tweet.Pictures from the scene showed a number of damaged cars including a black Audi Q7.Eyewitness Robert Duck told the M.E.N: "The Audi tried to overtake a bus at speed, it hit the back of the bus and then hit

straight to your inbox Incoming Manchester United signing Charlie McNeill has agreed to re-sign to the club as he sees a clearer pathway to the first-team than he did at City. McNeill, 17, is returning to the United academy for an initial fee of £750,000 that could rise to £1.35million after he rejected the offer of a new contract at City in the summer.

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was knifed in the heart by his pal James Hurst in Heywood in January 2017. Hurst was convicted of murder and possession of a bladed article - and jailed for life with a minimum sentence of 26 years in July 2017.He was released from prison 18 months before the fatal attack after being sentenced for an unrelated offence.Manchester Crown Court heard Mr McKenzie's body was discovered by a dog walker in an alleyway off Promenade Street in Heywood.

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straight to your inboxThe summer transfer window is in full swing and social media and fan forums are abuzz with the latest gossip, rumours and tittle-tattle.Manchester United fans have been impatiently waiting for some action on the Reds' front, and they're finally getting it this week with the imminent arrival of Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek in a deal worth around £40m.