Bentley Motors loses trademark battle against family-run Manchester firm
A family-run clothing business has won a court battle against luxury car manufacturer Bentley over a long-running trademark dispute.
Manchester
Items found in car after terror arrests ‘no danger to public’, police say
Suspicious items found in a car as two men were arrested over terrorism offences represent no danger to the public, police have said.
Two men arrested on terror offences after suspicious items found in car
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences after police stopped a Range Rover in Manchester city centre.
Suspected knifeman arrested at Manchester shopping centre
Police have been called to a security alert at Manchester’s Arndale Shopping Centre – just a week after two people were stabbed by a man in a random attack.
Bellway dials back in London as it builds record number of homes
Major house builder Bellway has said it will focus less on London as better opportunities elsewhere in the country push down the capital’s pull.
Arndale stabbings ‘unlikely to have been politically or religiously motivated’
A knife attack at Manchester’s Arndale shopping centre appears to be “more mental health-related” than politically or religiously motivated, the local mayor has said.
Suspect held over Manchester stabbings detained under Mental Health Act
A terror suspect arrested after three people were stabbed at Manchester’s Arndale shopping centre has been detained under the Mental Health Act.
Knifeman who stabbed three at shopping centre held on suspicion of terrorism
A knifeman who stabbed three people at a Manchester shopping centre has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism, Greater Manchester Police have said.
Timeline of recent terror attacks in UK
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed counter terrorism officers are leading the investigation into a knife attack at Manchester’s Arndale shopping centre.
Counter terror police investigating after knifeman runs amok in Manchester
Counter terror police are investigating after a man launched a knife attack on members of the public at a Manchester shopping centre.
Johnson calls for Brussels to compromise as he seeks Brexit deal
Boris Johnson urged Brussels to compromise as he said put forward “constructive and reasonable proposals” to resolve the Brexit deadlock.
Boris Johnson to set out final Brexit offer to Brussels on Wednesday
Boris Johnson’s plan for a Brexit deal will be delivered to Brussels on Wednesday with a message that there will be no delay beyond the October 31 deadline.
Johnson blimp unveiled for protest at Tory conference
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of Manchester as the Conservative conference gets under way.
‘Utterly vile’ anti-Tory banner condemned by Labour mayor
The mayor of Greater Manchester has condemned an “unacceptable” banner which threatened Tories as they arrived in the city for their party conference.
Elbow’s Guy Garvey lands new job on Manchester trams
Elbow star Guy Garvey will entertain passengers on Manchester’s trams on Thursday as he lends his voice to the announcements.
Holidaymakers ‘devastated’ after Thomas Cook trips cancelled
Thousands of holidaymakers are coming to terms with upcoming trips abroad being cancelled following the collapse of Thomas Cook, with some set to miss holidays of a lifetime, weddings and honeymoons.
Travellers ‘absolutely devastated’ but feel for Thomas Cook staff
Travellers have said they are “absolutely devastated” at the closure of Thomas Cook but have expressed support for the travel operator’s staff.
Legoland model builder recreates Manchester Pride event out of colourful blocks
A model builder at Legoland has created a brick homage to Manchester Pride ahead of the LGBTQ+ celebration over the weekend.
First Manchester mayor on how devolution of powers can help cities like Aberdeen
The first mayor of Manchester has explained how having certain powers devolved to the local level has helped his city blossom, and leaders in Aberdeen are eager to secure a similar deal.
Manchester tourism chiefs on how changing Aberdeen’s image can transform fortunes
When it comes to making cities an attractive place to live in or visit, image can be everything.
How Manchester’s transformation has shaped vision for Aberdeen’s future
Aberdeen is in the grip of transformation and nowhere is that more evident than the city centre - where radical changes have been planned to stave off decline.
Watch: Bells ring out as Yoko Ono opens Manchester International Festival
Yoko Ono has opened the Manchester International Festival by leading members of the public in ringing bells for world peace.
World Cup descends into farce as weather rains on tournament’s parade
No sport has a monopoly on stupidity, but cricket too often punches above its weight when it comes to creating unbridled farce.
Underworld to revisit ‘unheard’ stories of Manchester homeless
Electronic music duo Underworld are returning to the Manchester International Festival to showcase “unheard” stories of the homeless.
Rapper Cardi B pulls out of headline slot at Parklife music festival
Rapper Cardi B has pulled out of her headline slot at the Parklife music festival, organisers said.
Ariana Grande marks two years since One Love Manchester concert
Ariana Grande has marked two years since One Love Manchester by sharing a selection of images from the benefit concert.
Denis Law pays tribute to much-loved older brother Joe after his death
When Denis Law received the Freedom of Aberdeen in 2017, he was given an honorary Scotland cap by the city council and immediately handed it to his older brother Joe.
Coronation Street guide dog retires after six years on set
The Coronation Street cast are bidding farewell to a guide dog who has worked on the famous cobbles for six years.
Manchester gets New York makeover as Jared Leto films new Marvel movie
The streets of Manchester have beem transformed into New York City, with Jared Leto in town to film a new Marvel movie.
Aberdeen flights disruption as Manchester’s runway closes
Snow and ice caused disruption to many people's travel plans yesterday as a number of flights to Aberdeen had to be cancelled.
Noel Gallagher: Liam’s calls to reform Oasis are about his ego
Noel Gallagher has claimed his brother acts for his ego and does not care about Oasis fans who he abandoned “25 times in his career”.
Ariana Grande praised for Manchester support during BBC special
Ariana Grande said she still finds it difficult to talk about the Manchester Arena bombing at her concert last year, as she was thanked by city residents for her support after the attack.