The King’s New Year’s Honours list has been announced today, Monday, which will recognise community champions across the UK. The list is compiled following recommendations from the prime minister, senior government ministers and members of the public. The recipients include sporting legends, acting superstars and beloved authors, but many included on the list are not … Read more
-Credit:Getty Images Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea side dropped points for a third consecutive Premier League fixture on Monday, losing 2-0 on the road to 18th-place Ipswich Town. The result drops the Blues to fourth in the table and 10 points behind Liverpool (who also own a game in hand). Maresca opted for some major changes to … Read more
Professor Sanjay Arya is a medical director and consultant cardiologist at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL). The Bolton man is set to receive an OBE (Officers of the Order of the British Empire) for services to Black and Minority Ethnic Doctors and Healthcare in North-West England (Greater Manchester) in the New … Read more
Matt Cain has been recognised for his services to LGBTQ+ culture and will accept his medal at the investiture ceremony in Buckingham Palace in a few months. Born in Bury and raised in Bolton, he has achieved great success while remaining connected to his roots. The majority of his novels are set in the North West, … Read more
As New Year approaches many people across the UK will be wondering which big names are set to be honoured. However while most people accept their OBE or CBE there have been plenty of people over the years who, for various reasons, have declined their award. Thousands of people are named to the New Year’s … Read more
-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited Manchester United lost for the ninth time in the Premier League this season as Newcastle inflicted a fifth defeat in six league games on Ruben Amorim’s side. United capitulated in the first 20 minutes, conceding headers from Alexander Isak and Joelinton. Sandro Tonali had a glorious chance to put Newcastle 3-0 … Read more
-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited The only moment Manchester United supporters celebrated all evening was the substitution of a beleaguered misfit. They vented at Andre Onana for dawdling on the ball but outright turned on Joshua Zirkzee. First, for constantly being on his heels rather than his toes. Then when his number was up. Zirkzee’s removal … Read more
-Credit:Stu Forster/Getty Images Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher reckons Manchester United were practicing the defence of set-pieces incorrectly during their warm-up prior to the clash with Newcastle. United have conceded five goals from corners since Ruben Amorim arrived at Old Trafford and it was clear that the Portuguese’s coaching staff are keen to address those … Read more
-Credit:Carl Recine/Getty Images Manchester United legend Gary Neville has taken aim at Christian Eriksen and Casemiro after the Reds slumped to an early two-goal deficit against Newcastle. The Reds went behind inside five minutes as Alexander Isak was allowed the freedom of the penalty box to power a header past stranded Andre Onana. Joelinton made … Read more
It was a Monday morning, on one of the quietest weeks of the year, as many remain off work and Christmas winds down. Flanked by a primary school, a modest vicarage and a pretty row of houses, the Church of St John the Baptist – known as St John’s – sits at the very edge … Read more