-Credit:Newcastle United via Getty Images Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak reckons that his presence in the team led to both goals as Manchester United were beaten 2-0 at Old Trafford. The Reds were battered in the first half by the Magpies with Isak opening the scoring in the fourth minute via a close-range header. Newcastle … Read more
-Credit:Sky Sports Jamie Carragher couldn’t hide his disbelief as Gary Neville named Manchester City ace Josko Gvardiol as his left-back of the season so far. Carragher and Neville were asked to pick an XI each made up of the best performers in the Premier League so far this season. The pair agreed on many of … Read more
Emergency services were called to Chorley New Road in Bolton yesterday morning following reports of a collision between a fire engine and a car. Firefighters were called to Chorley New Road at around 9.10am on Monday morning (December 30th) following reports of the collision. It is believed that four people were assessed by North West … Read more
-Credit:Getty Images 2025 is almost here, and Liverpool will have a big decision to make as the January transfer window opens. The Reds are of course in a strong position to mark Arne Slot’s first season in charge with some silverware. An eight-point lead in the Premier League, a place in the Champions League last-16 … Read more
-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited Fine, fine, miss, miss, mistake, try again. Pep Guardiola was attempting to praise the perseverance of Savinho after his first Manchester City goal – “Until the end, he tries”, the manager said – yet it has been a frustrating sequence for everyone. Even at the King Power, moments before he scored … Read more
-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited Let’s start with the obvious: Joshua Zirkzee isn’t really good enough for Manchester United. He can be a neat and inventive footballer and takes up some interesting positions. He isn’t an out-and-out centre-forward but can drop deep and link play. Plenty of teams could find a role for him, but he … Read more
Hollyoaks is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2025 and fans have been busy trying to work out what bosses have in store for their favourite villagers. 2024 saw the Channel 4 soap jump forward 12 months in a jaw-dropping twist which resulted in several sad exits, jaw-dropping bombshells and some huge returns. However, … Read more
It was Christmas in 2018, and the family gathered round to celebrate the festivities together. But beloved TV broadcaster Dianne Oxberry and her loved ones had no idea of the tragedy that would follow. On New Year’s Eve, the much-loved BBC North West weather presenter received a worrying diagnosis of ovarian cancer. Just 10 days … Read more
As the January blues loom over us, you might be dreaming of a sun-soaked holiday abroad. Planning a trip away can be tricky; in 2024 protests against mass-tourism erupted in popular holiday destinations like the Balearic and Canary Islands, while numerous hotspots such as Venice have introduced ‘tourist taxes’ on visitors. Cost is a huge … Read more
Two parts of Greater Manchester have been named amongst the top 10 UK towns and cities with the biggest house price growth this year. Out of all areas in the country, property prices in Stoke-on-Trent surged by 17.2 from 2023 to 2024, emerging as the best performing area for house price growth in the UK … Read more