Manchester Evening News

It’s officially school holiday time in Greater Manchester, and we’re ready for a week of spooktacular fun. Whether you’ve got kids, or you’re a big kid at heart, this is our bumper round-up of all the best things to do this half-term in and around the region.

‘We won't be bailing him out again' - the untold story of Erik ten Hag's sacking at Manchester United https://lnkd.in/ee_s5kfP

Today the Manchester Evening News calls on the government to commit to the urgent rebuilding of North Manchester General Hospital – and a once-in-a-generation chance to bring opportunity to those who live in one of our most deprived areas. Five years after Boris Johnson promised to transform NMGH – which has some of the oldest buildings in the NHS – we STILL don’t know when the desperately-needed work will begin.

The monsters are back - and they're here until Halloween! https://lnkd.in/eheSKBMV

Manchester Christmas Markets have started setting up in the city centre, and there's just two weeks to go until they open for 2024.

The Carlton Club is a south Manchester institution that has been described as the ‘beating heart’ of Whalley Range. But it could soon be lost forever. In today's Mancunian Way, we hear from some of those who rely on the venue and are fighting for its future.

In today’s Mancunian Way; A project to bring an Eton-linked school to Oldham town centre could be in jeopardy after a government decision to ‘review’ plans to build more than 40 free schools across the country. A popular market trader issues a heart-breaking plea for help and we feature a new luxury streetwear brand which has launched its first-ever Manchester store. 

Hello, today's blurb is: Government plans to release thousands of prisoners early have proved controversial. In today's Mancunian Way, we hear from inmates freed from HMP Manchester yesterday as ministers battle to stop overcrowding in prisons.

'I'm dying and thought I did the right thing to set my wife up for life through Aviva life insurance – I was so wrong' https://lnkd.in/giP_NuS7

Anger has broken out among the hospitality industry over a ‘shocking’ loophole which could be costing operators tens of thousands every year