'School street' to block traffic at pick-up and drop-off times

Labour says it will push a vote to force ministers to release a list of all schools at risk of collapse due to dangerous crumbling concrete.

Dangerous crumbling concrete has been found at an east Manchester school. It is hoped most of All Saints C of E primary in Newton Heath will remain open, with only the assembly hall thought to be affected.

Dangerous crumbling concrete which the government says could require immediate building closures has been confirmed in Greater Manchester schools.

Work has started on the opening of a new sports chain at a seaside retail park. JD Sports will open at Blackpool Retail Park, joining other chains including TK Maxx and Dunelm.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape as part of an investigation into non-recent child sexual exploitation in Oldham.

Inspectors have criticised Oldham’s services for children with special needs for ‘unacceptable’ waiting times and years-long delays which are ‘negatively impacting’ youngsters’ wellbeing.

Proposals to create a new ‘enhanced’ public space in Oldham town centre to hold outdoor art and culture events have been submitted by chiefs.

Here are your Manchester City evening headlines on Sunday, August 27.

A man tragically died after falling from a high-rise apartment block in Stretford on Saturday night (August 27).

It's brought customers from all over the country to Burnage. But its popularity has come with problems, claim locals - including litter car parking issues and an influx of seagulls.

A 'paltry' pay offer has been blasted by Unite as more than 100 of its members at a semiconductors maker start to vote over whether to strike.

The Government has today confirmed plans for Eton College to launch a new sixth form in Oldham - and announced two new free schools will also open in Manchester. They are among 15 new free schools given the go-ahead in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the country.

A new school catering for special educational needs is to be built in Hazel Grove so that more children with additional needs will be able to attend lessons closer to their homes.

Armed police swooped on streets near the centre of Oldham on Tuesday afternoon (August 15) following reports of a man 'with a gun'.

Businesses have spoken of their frustration after a burst water main burst left a high street flooded. Locals say water began gushing down the centre of Denton in Tameside at around 7am this morning.

Buying your first home is a goal for many people, but the cost of living crisis is making it increasingly hard for people to get on the property ladder. Not only is the cost of buying a house itself extremely high, but saving for a deposit and earning a good enough wage to secure a mortgage is also difficult.

Three GMP officers are under investigation for 'potential breaches of standards' during the probe into the discovery of four bodies at a burnt out mill in Oldham, the Manchester Evening News can reveal.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Helen Flanagan recently jetted off on her first holiday abroad as a single mum to sun-soaked Barbados with her three children. But while the former Corrie actress enjoyed spending quality time with her brood during the getaway she described on social media as "paradise", she missed having ex Scott Sinclair around. A source close to the actress told OK! that for Helen, going on days out with just the four of them, and seeing other families together, was a reminder of how much she appreciated having a traditional family unit.

Tributes have been paid to a young woman with a 'sunshine soul' who was tragically found dead in woodland.

The heartbroken granddaughter of a vulnerable, elderly woman who was attacked in her own bedroom at a care home has spoken of the anguish the ordeal has caused her entire family - and how her grandma has been 'destroyed'.