UK Government has ‘permanently decimated’ hospitality industry

One of Britain’s top restaurateurs has savaged the government‘s severe new tier system as a death sentence for the hospitality sector. Richard Caring, who owns chains including The Ivy and Bill’s, believes that more than two thirds of his industry has been so mauled by lockdowns that it will never recover. Mr Caring told MailOnline: ‘This … Read more

Manchester United being held to RANSOM by cyberhackers who STILL have control over their computers

Manchester United are being held to ransom for millions of pounds by cyber criminals who have crippled the club’s systems, Sportsmail can reveal. United have brought in a team of technical experts to contain the potentially ‘disastrous’ attack that was launched more than a week ago. But it’s understood the hackers still have United in … Read more

Londoners toast return to Tier Two on December 2 while those in Manchester fume over strictest curbs

Pub-starved Londoners have today toasted a return to Tier Two on December 2, while those in Manchester have been left fuming over facing tough Tier Three restrictions. It comes as it was today announced London will be placed into the Government’s  ‘High’ Tier of restrictions when the national lockdown ends next month. It means pubs, … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Manchester braces for return to tier three after England’s lockdown ends

Manchester braces for return to Tier Three: Mayor Andy Burnham predicts government will plunge region back under toughest Covid curbs when UK-wide lockdown ends on December 2 Andy Burnham said it is ‘more likely than not’ that GM will go into ‘very high’ level Decision will be announced tomorrow over which regions go into which … Read more

Coronation Street’s Jack P Shepherd £41K black Mustang is clamped outside his Manchester home

He’s spent lockdown with his girlfriend Hanni Treweek at their Manchester home. And Jack P Shepherd, 32, found himself with some car trouble after his beloved £41K Mustang was clamped outside their abode.  The Coronation Street star’s muscle car could be seen in a parking spot with a bright yellow clamp on one of the … Read more

Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville backs campaign group encouraging workers to return to Manchester

Sky Sports pundit and ex footballer Gary Neville backs campaign group with business leaders encouraging workers to return to Manchester to get city ‘back on its feet’ amid Covid pandemic Ex-footballer Gary Neville, 45,  has encouraged workers to return to Manchester He has helped form UnitedCity with the aim of getting the city ‘back on … Read more

Manchester United victims of CYBER ATTACK in ‘sophisticated operation by organised criminals’

Manchester United victims of CYBER ATTACK in ‘sophisticated operation by organised criminals’… but media channels and personal data are unaffected and club insist match against West Brom on Saturday WILL go ahead Manchester United confirmed on Friday night a cyber attack on their systems  Red Devils said in a statement they had ‘procedures in place … Read more

UK Economy: Rishi Sunak to rewrite Treasury’s rules to help North

Rishi Sunak is set to rewrite Treasury’s rules to ‘level up’ the North: Chancellor will use spending review to ensure investment in infrastructure previously skewed towards London and South East Rishi Sunak set to abolish the Treasury’s ‘Green Book’ rules on public investment Critics say the rules have favoured pumping investment into wealthier areas Treasury … Read more

EasyJet airliner was within 3 FEET of drone at Manchester airport

An airliner came within 3ft of smashing into a large drone in what is believed to be the UK’s closest near miss involving a passenger jet, a report has revealed. The incredible close call involving an easyJet plane happened in broad daylight at a height of 8,000ft shortly after it took off from Manchester Airport. … Read more

Manchester students barricade themselves into university building

Manchester students have barricaded themselves inside a university building to protest being charged full fees despite coronavirus putting paid to their first term. The 15 students, who are predominately freshers, insisted they have enough supplies to ‘occupy’ the top floor of Owens Park tower in Fallowfield for several weeks. Yesterday afternoon they lit smoke flares … Read more