Parklife festival passes 'without major incident' with 70 arrests over weekend

Here are your Manchester United evening headlines for Saturday, June 24.

Manchester International Festival makes its big return next week - and there will be a brand new location for the eagerly-anticipated Festival Square. In past years the Festival hub has been on Albert Square, and then more recently at Cathedral Gardens.

While some parents couldn't bare the thought of taking children to Glastonbury Festival, one Manchester mum has headed to the event with four of her children.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Salah Eldin Adam in Old Trafford.

Blues fans have had several nights on the tiles on the way to seeing their club secure the treble. Now they can have a reminder of that historic achievement in their homes forever.

Gemma Atkinson has revealed how she suffered a blunder before 'last' TV appearance as she signed off ahead of welcoming her second child. The Hits Radio host has already been away from the radiowaves for a number of weeks after heading off on maternity leave.

Stop and search powers were introduced around Prestwich and Heaton Park yesterday (June 11) after police received 'very credible evidence of gangs carrying machetes and knives' at Parklife festival, according to GMP. The section 60 powers came into effect from 5pm last night and lasted until 3am.

Police have introduced stop and search powers around Prestwich and Heaton Park on the second day of the Parklife festival.

As the clock turned 3.30pm on Sunday afternoon, a procession of dark clouds, thunderstorms and torrential rain hit Heaton Park.

A final decision on the takeover at Manchester United is reportedly set to be delivered later this week.

A number of Metrolink services have been suspended this afternoon which will have an impact on those heading to Heaton Park for Parklife 2023.

If you thought day one of Parklife was hot, well then buckle in because day two of the UK's biggest metropolitan festival is a scorcher. Temperatures here at Heaton Park are to hit 27 degrees by mid-afternoon, and there's even a chance of thunder and showers.

A young Aitch superfan has finally got to meet his idol after a video of him at the rapper's concert went viral.

Police arrested 26 people on the first day of Parklife festival at Heaton Park.

Parklife festival rolls into its second day at Heaton Park today as thousands of party goers descend onto the park again. Many may be completely exhausted after a night of music and Champions League Final celebrations, but the sunny weather this morning is bound to have perked everyone up.

Aitch brought out a very special guest for his headline gig at Parklife tonight - London rapper AJ Tracey. The Ladbroke Grove icon joined Moston's finest on stage for the last set of Saturday night, to some pretty off-the-hook scenes.

A pair of grannies who were on their way for a spot of shopping at Manchester’s Arndale got lost on their tracks and ended up raving at Parklife - or so they say.

Thousands of music fans have started pouring into Heaton Park as Parklife 2023 finally kicks off. The UK’s largest metropolitan festival will welcome 80,000 people today, as they head to catch performances from the likes of Aitch, Little Simz and Fred Again..

An artist set to perform at this year’s Parklife festival has been forced to pull out just hours before they were set to perform on the main stage.

Temperatures in Greater Manchester are set to 29c over the weekend as the region is set for hours of sunshine.