Nicole Wootton-Cane

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Nicole Wootton-Cane

Amy Walker sits down with the parents of Genevieve MeehanNo parent should ever have to lose their child - especially at a place they thought they would be safe. For Genevieve Meehan’s parents, that was their reality. Dropping her off at Tiny Toes Children’s Day nursery in hulme>Cheadle Hulme in 2022, they left their nine-month-old little girl in the care of her nursery worker - and deputy manager - Kate Roughley.

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Nicole Wootton-Cane

Passengers at Manchester Airport have been warned to expect 'longer than usual' waits this morning after the security lanes have been hit by a 'technical issue'. The travel hub said they are operating with a reduced number of security lanes in Terminals one and two in a post on X on Friday morning (June 6), adding they are 'working hard' to resolve the issue.

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Nicole Wootton-Cane

'People don't think about the impact this has on families'A dad was 'threatened with a knife' at his own front door during an attempted armed burglary in Trafford. Darren Pendleton was enjoying a quiet night in with his family at their Bowdon flat when he spotted several men 'snooping around' outside at around 10.30pm on May 21. His wife was forced to wake up their children and hide them as ex-commando Darren decided to confront the robbers, who he believes were trying to burgle the flat.

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Nicole Wootton-Cane

Nearly half of pupils in Manchester are eligibleNearly half of all pupils in Manchester are eligible for free school meals, new figures show. The data showing the number of pupils eligible for the benefit in each area ranges from 47.2 per cent in Manchester to around one in 10 in Wokingham in Berkshire and just three per cent on the Isles of Scilly. The figures are for January 2025 and has been published by the Department for Education taking into account upper-tier local authorities.

2 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Nicole Wootton-Cane

All three women were taken to courtA glamourous hairdresser has appeared in court after getting into a heated brawl with a mother and daughter in a nightclub. Bethany Brown was slapped by 40-year-old Heather Begg following a heated exchange outside the ladies toilets. Brown then launched herself at Heather's 23-year-old daughter, Amelia Begg, grabbing her hair and punching her in the face. Amelia then punched at Brown and her mother joined in the assault.