Some of the top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include the dad who 'accidentally' ran the Manchester marathon, the 12-year-old schoolgirl who died from complications linked to coronavirus and an escaped cow in Wigan.
In case you missed them, we've put together some teasers below and links to full articles. Here are the top stories from Manchester today (October 12).
When Mat Wheelhouse arrived to a sunny Manchester City Centre on Sunday morning, he really hadn't planned to run 26 miles. After getting hooked on running during lockdown, Mat, 38, signed up for the Manchester half marathon to raise money for the Christie Hospital in memory of his late father.
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