Manchester Evening News - February 04, 2025
Manchester Evening News - February 04, 2025
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In this issue
February 04, 2025
New apartments proposed, but no affordable housing in plans
GREATER Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has approved a £5.3m loan to build new apartments in a town centre - without any affordable housing in the plans.
1 min
Cashier Sheryl makes Olivia's day
MUM Laura is used to her daughter Olivia struggling in certain surroundings.
1 min
'Fake persona' scam to avoid paying tram fares
PEOPLE are going to 'great lengths' to avoid paying for the tram, the head of Metrolink has said - including creating 'fake personas.
2 mins
Claire doesn't seem to get an Eiffel lot of sleep!
CORONATION Street star Claire Sweeney was left 'liking' a comment from a fan who asked if she 'ever sleeps' as she gave a glimpse at how she spent her latest weekend switching between Paris and London.
1 min
Doctors said I might never walk... now I hold a half marathon WORLD RECORD!
NOW RUNNER WITH CEREBRAL PALSY SETS HIS SIGHTS ON FASTER TIME
2 mins
Emergency helicopter aid along flood basin
HELICOPTERS have continued to land in south Manchester as part of major 'emergency' works being carried out.
1 min
Arsonist detained in hospital after blaze at four-star hotel
AN ARSONIST who 'risked a fatality' when he started a fire at one of Manchester's best-known hotels is to be detained in a secure hospital.
1 min
Roadworks set to bring 8 MONTHS of disruption
PROJECT WILL INSTALL NEW CYCLE LANES AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS
1 min
Suspects arrested over drone at prison
TWO men were arrested after being spotted acting suspiciously outside HMP Hindley last Tuesday evening.
1 min
Sauna pervert is warned he could be jailed
SWIMMER SPOTTED WITH ‘SHORTS BELOW HIS KNEES’ BY HORRIFIED WOMAN, COURT TOLD
3 mins
TB infection rate one of highest in the country
MORE than 5,000 people were diagnosed with the Victorian superbug TB last year - and Manchester has one of the highest infection rates in the country.
1 min
Residents face 7.49% council tax increase
A BOROUGH'S residents are being warned to brace themselves for a shock council tax increase of 7.49 per cent.
1 min
'I didn't have the option in my own head to say no...'
'GIRL B' GIVES EVIDENCE AS EIGHT MEN DENY SEX CHARGES
3 mins
Skof gobbles up best newcomer prize at top food awards ceremony
A MANCHESTER restaurant has won a coveted gong at a prestigious national food awards ceremony.
1 min
Schoolboy beats odds after fighting for his life
NOW YOUNGSTER WANTS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF DEADLY SEPSIS
1 min
Plans to revamp bank into food and drink hub
AN OLD bank that has stood empty for years could become a hotspot for nightlife, food and drink.
1 min
I'm delighted to get working on behalf of Manchester and its people
TOWN HALL'S THIRD CHIEF EXECUTIVE IN 25 YEARS STARTS NEW JOB
2 mins
SMART thinking
SCHOOLS EXPLAIN WHY STRICT UNIFORM RULES ARE NECESSARY
6 mins
USAid staff locked out
STAFF at the United States Agency for International Development (USAid) have been instructed to stay out of the agency's Washington DC headquarters, after the influential billionaire Elon Musk announced that US President Donald Trump had agreed with him that the body should close.
1 min
Boy dies in school stabbing
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy has died after he was in stabbed at a school in Sheffield.
1 min
'Dangerous fool' jailed for spying
The \"dangerous fool\" Daniel Khalife was yesterday sentenced to 14 years and three months behind bars, after spying for Iran and escaping from prison.
1 min
Ofsted inspection changes defended
THE Education Secretary has rejected criticism of plans to revamp Ofsted's grading system for schools with a new \"report card\" scale.
1 min
'Refugees need safe and legal way to get to UK'
IMPROVING safe and legal routes for refugees to come to the UK is work the Government should be undertaking alongside its efforts to tackle smuggling gangs, a report has stated.
1 min
Pupils cooking up healthy eating habits
Tesco's Fruit & Veg for Schools campaign is moving forward - thanks to a new ingredient in the classroom.
3 mins
Why is dog sneezing?
ALLERGY COULD BE CAUSING PROBLEM, BUT IT NEEDS CHECKING OUT...
2 mins
Lung haul
HOW TO SPOT THE SYMPTOMS OF EMPHYSEMA AND WHEN TO SEEK HELP.
2 mins
Pride of Britain £100k to help heroes in your community
The new Pride of Britain fund is supporting local projects across the country - and groups need your vote to secure a share of the cash
2 mins
CITY FILL QUOTA OF OVERSEAS LOANS
CITY were unable to sanction any more overseas loan departures in the window having filled their squad quota.
1 min
CITY WINDOW SHOWS THAT CLUB MEANS BUSINESS
CITY have shown that they mean business in order to try and prove they remain the best in the business. Txiki Begiristain, Ferran Soriano and Pep Guardiola composed a masterpiece in Manchester, one of the best teams ever witnessed in the game that have broken records with achievements that may never be matched.
2 mins
LATE DOUBT OVER WRIGHT MOVE FOR JACOB
JACOB Wright was still expected to leave City last night but a scheduled move to Swansea looked to have fallen through. It had been agreed for the young midfielder to go to the Championship club on a loan with an obligation to buy at the end of the season, and Wright was in South Wales yesterday. The permanent deal was set to be worth around £4million. However, the Manchester Evening News understood last night the deal was off.
1 min
CITY SEAL LATE DEAL FOR GONZO
CITY have completed the signing of Nico Gonzalez from FC Porto in a deal believed to be worth £50million. The 23-year-old becomes City's fourth addition of the January transfer window as Pep Guardiola begins to rebuild his squad. Omar Marmoush, Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis arrived earlier in the month at a cost of more than £125million.
1 min
CHAMPION HAA HAS LAST LAUGH AT GUNNERS
CITY striker Erling Haaland pointed to the gold Premier League badge on his shirt sleeve as he walked off the pitch on Sunday evening - serving a reminder to the gloating Arsenal fans that while they claimed the honours over the 90 minutes, they remain short of trophies.
1 min
City knock back Chelsea over deal for midfielder Nico
CITY knocked back Chelsea enquiries into Nico O'Reilly in the January transfer window.
1 min
Amad can follow in the footsteps of Ivorian icons
IVORY Coast boss Emerse Fae believes United winger Amad can emulate the success of Ivorian icons Yaya Toure and Didier Drogba.
1 min
'CONSTANT AMBITION' OF VILLA DRIVES RASH MOVE
MARCUS Rashford has claimed the 'constant ambition' shown by Aston Villa is what attracted him to move to Villa Park on loan from United.
2 mins
RASHFORD - THE HIGHS AND LOWS
MARCUS Rashford's protracted departure from United saw him join Aston Villa on loan on Sunday night, with an option to make the move permanent.
2 mins
MARTY SET FOR NINE MONTHS OUT WITH INJURY
LISANDRO Martinez could be out of action for nine months after he suffered a cruciate knee ligament injury for United during Sunday's defeat to Crystal Palace.
1 min
MALACIA SET FOR LOAN MOVE TO PSV FOR SEASON
UNITED defender Tyrell Malacia is set to join PSV on loan for the remainder of the season.
1 min
Spending in this window would have reduced United's summer budget...
UNITED have prioritised summer spending amid their decision not to recruit a goalscorer in the winter transfer window, with a new forward set to be targeted in the close season.
2 mins
NO PLACE LIKE HOME FOR REDS
UNITED suffered their seventh home Premier League defeat of the season as they were beaten 2-0 by Crystal Palace on Sunday.
2 mins
DORGU TALKS UP HIS 'STRONG MENTALITY'
NEW United wing-back Patrick Dorgu has spoken for the first time to the club's official channels after signing for the Old Trafford giants.
1 min
DORGU 'CAN'T WAIT' TO GET STARTED AT UNITED
UNITED'S new signing Patrick Dorgu insists he can't wait to get started at Old Trafford after making a move from Lecce on Sunday.
1 min
Manchester Evening News Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The Manchester Evening News is a regional daily newspaper covering Greater Manchester in North West England. Founded in 1868, the paper is published Monday–Saturday; a Sunday edition, the MEN on Sunday, was launched in February 2019.
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