The Mancunian Way: Protect this pub

School plays a fundamental role in a child’s development and has a big impact on their overall well-being. While many children enjoy school and thrive in an environment where they can be with friends and take part in different activities, it is also completely normal for them to go through a phase of mild worry about going into school - perhaps after school holidays, a period of sickness, or due to a fall out with friends - and it can be difficult for parents to know what to do for the best when these feelings surface. Before Covid, persistent absence had been decreasing, from 16.3% in 2010/2011 to 10.9% in 2019/2020, according to government statistics.

Pupils have been sent home from school amid a row over new uniform rules at a high school in Salford.

A historic backstreet pub building in the city centre with a dark past is set to reopen under a new name and ownership.

It sounds like the ominous revelation from a horror movie, and for many families it was. Back in the early 2000s, the decision was made to build a brand new shopping complex on the site of an old burial ground.

A resident said he heard a group shouting 'this is revenge' during an incident before the alleged murder of Kennie Carter, a jury has heard. The 16-year-old died after being stabbed in Stretford, Trafford, on January 22, 2022.

The campaigning mother of Martyn Hett - one of 22 innocents murdered in the Manchester Arena bombing of 2017 - is walking from the venue to Downing Street to demand action over proposed new anti-terror legislation in her son's name.

Jon Cunliffe's line of work has taken him worlds away from his birthplace of Bury.

Tim Chan If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Millions of people tuned into CBS to watch Billy Joel‘s Madison Square Garden concert over the weekend, and the special — celebrating his 100th consecutive performance at MSG — has spurred a rush of last-minute ticket sales for his remaining residency dates. Joel and Madison Square Garden Entertainment announced last year that the singer will end his record-breaking residency at the iconic New York venue this July.

Daisy Jones & The Six star Riley Keough has opened up about the show’s future – see what she had to say below.Last year, Daisy Jones & The Six premiered on Amazon Prime Video, telling the story of the “precipitous rise and fall of a renowned rock band” led by singers Daisy Jones (Riley Keough) and Billy Dunne (Sam Claflin).The series is based on the 2019 novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid, with the story partly inspired by the dynamic between Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham.However, despite the show’s positive reception, Daisy Jones & The Six has yet to be greenlit for a second season and now, Keough has spoken about a potential follow-up. Speaking to Variety, Keough said: “I would love to but I don’t know if it’s in the cards…I haven’t heard anything.”Keough’s comments come after her co-star Sam Claflin revealed earlier during the Emmy Awards that he had “outlined” his vision for a second season, and that he was “pushing for it”.While the show wraps up the entirety of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s 2019 novel, the author said in a statement to Variety last year: “I think we’re in a really fortunate position where we have a story that is final, and has an ending that feels really good.

NME has revealed the line-up for its upcoming unplugged Girls To The Front showcase in Singapore next month – find out more below. First announced in early March, the Girls To The Front showcase is scheduled to take place on May 8 from 7PM SGT at the newly launched Swee Lee outlet at Clarke Quay during Branded’s CreatorWeek 2024.

A daft dog sparked a desperate rescue mission after he chased his ball into a gorge in Alva.

Lloyds Bank has warned that more than £1 million could already have been lost by music fans in the UK to fraudsters pretending to offer Taylor Swift concert tickets. Over 600 customers with the Lloyds Banking Group have already come forward to report being scammed.

An SNP MP has called for a ban on high street tanning salons to help reduce the number of Scots at risk from skin cancer.

Today's daily horoscopes for each star sign can be found below. These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for more than 50 years

A vicious mugger who left his 80-year-old victim in critical condition has been sent to prison for four years.

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events Zendaya claims she, too, is unaware of when “Euphoria” Season 3 will begin production. Although the “Euphoria” star is an executive producer of the hit HBO series, she said she’s “not in charge” of whether or not the third season will really happen. But of course Zendaya wants to play Rue again.

Lexi Carson Netflix‘s “Baby Reindeer” is a new miniseries with a twist. “Baby Reindeer,” released April 11, is based on Scottish comedian, actor and writer Richard Gadd‘s own experience with a stalker and sexual predator in his 20s. Gadd stars as Donny Dunn, who is stalked by a woman named Martha he met in a bar he worked at.

The Only Way is Essex star Amber Turner recently shared a snap on Instagram looking stunning in a bright green bikini and white knit midi skirt whilst on holiday in Bali, and her beachy look has got us dreaming of summer holidays.The chance to don a swimsuit and hit the pool might not quite round the corner for most of us at the moment, but there’s one part of her outfit we can definitely include in our everyday outfits – her sunglasses. Amber has been spotted in several snaps and videos recently wearing a pair of gold oval sunnies from Celine, but if you’re not willing to splurge on the £440 price tag, we’ve found the perfect alternative – Free People’s Little Secret Round Sunglasses, £24 here.

There’s nothing better than a gorgeous smelling home, and one of the easiest ways to make sure there’s always a great scent in the air is with a diffuser.They turn essential oils into a fine mist, spritzing them through the air at regular intervals to get your home smelling fresh and calming, and are a safer and longer-lasting alternative to lighting candles or reed diffusers. Although you can get some minimalist ones, we love a diffuser that doubles up as a piece of art in your home, which is why when we spotted Dunelm’s Tortoiseshell Glass Electronic Diffuser, £30 here, we knew it was a must-buy.

The Golden Bachelor and his now-estranged wife hit a major roadblock in their relationship in the weeks before they officially split up — and no, we’re not talking about them living in different states! Or, you know, the whole thing being a scam, as some have theorized.

The more details come out about this case, the less we understand it.