http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/england/manchester/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa The latest stories from the Manchester section of the BBC News web site. en-gb Sat, 26 May 2012 06:22:26 GMT Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reuse. http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gif http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/england/manchester/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa 120 60 15 A man is shot dead and three other people are injured in a shooting in a pub in Droylsden, Greater Manchester. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18217129#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18217129 Sat, 26 May 2012 05:50:56 GMT Police, community bodies and religious faiths unite to prevent a repeat of the sexual grooming of girls in Rochdale. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18214971#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18214971 Fri, 25 May 2012 19:14:14 GMT The family of a woman hit by a lorry as she pushed her son across a road in a buggy pay tribute to her. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18203048#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18203048 Fri, 25 May 2012 15:37:38 GMT A Greater Manchester Police officer is to face a charge of dangerous driving after a crash that left a man seriously injured. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18206060#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18206060 Fri, 25 May 2012 11:43:02 GMT A leading councillor says he is surprised at the size of a housing development at the former BAE Systems Woodford site. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18209194#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18209194 Fri, 25 May 2012 15:10:40 GMT Concerns are raised by the Independent Police Complaints Commission over a police car pursuit in which a teenage driver died. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18198900#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18198900 Thu, 24 May 2012 20:45:09 GMT Shafilea Ahmed's sister tells a court it was a "relief" to tell police after seven years that her parents had murdered the teenager. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-18194131#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-18194131 Thu, 24 May 2012 14:07:36 GMT The Co-operative Group announces plans to create 3,000 new jobs, as part of an expansion of its legal services. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18189485#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-18189485 Thu, 24 May 2012 11:14:52 GMT Seminal indie band The Stone Roses play their first reunion gig to an ecstatic reception - but opinion is divided over singer Ian Brown's voice. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18173766#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18173766 Thu, 24 May 2012 10:52:52 GMT A special Dr Who show written by schoolchildren in Wilmslow premieres on Blue Peter http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-18197358#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-18197358 Thu, 24 May 2012 21:45:03 GMT An artist and designer on technology that he hopes will allow him to stage an "ant ballet" http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18190618#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18190618 Fri, 25 May 2012 00:19:23 GMT Middlesex will have to bat throughout the final day to deny Lancashire their first County Championship victory of 2012. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/18210141 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/18210141 Fri, 25 May 2012 18:23:53 GMT Wigan owner Dave Whelan believes Roberto Martinez has been made an offer by Liverpool to take over as manager. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18191006 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18191006 Fri, 25 May 2012 15:37:26 GMT Prop Jeff Lima will leave Wigan Warriors at the end of the season to join South Sydney Rabbitohs. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/18203756 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/18203756 Fri, 25 May 2012 08:47:04 GMT Preview and team news ahead of Saturday's Super League clash between Warrington and Widnes (16:00 BST). http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/18154325 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/18154325 Fri, 25 May 2012 14:35:22 GMT Preview and team news ahead of Sunday's Super League clash between St Helens and Wigan (18:00 BST). http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/18154766 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/18154766 Fri, 25 May 2012 16:08:24 GMT James Milner believes England will benefit from their influx of youth at Euro 2012 - because they have not been scarred by failure. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18201713 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18201713 Thu, 24 May 2012 22:55:25 GMT Swimmer James Goddard says he will need to "perfect his race plan" in order to win an Olympic medal at London 2012. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18205164 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18205164 Fri, 25 May 2012 10:22:59 GMT Sophie Allen claims Great Britain's second silver medal in 24 hours on day four of the European Championships. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18198586 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18198586 Thu, 24 May 2012 16:26:10 GMT Referee Howard Webb says he is concerned that too many incidents of play-acting could endanger the safety of footballers. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18190346 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18190346 Thu, 24 May 2012 11:58:17 GMT Queens Park Rangers captain Joey Barton is banned for 12 matches following a Football Association hearing. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18183661 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18183661 Wed, 23 May 2012 19:10:55 GMT Sheffield Wednesday sign Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Chris Kirkland on a two-year contract that will commence on 1 July. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18189013 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18189013 Thu, 24 May 2012 10:20:56 GMT Music concerts and events have made a "huge difference" in helping to make Manchester Cathedral profitable, the Dean says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-17488327#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-17488327 Sun, 25 Mar 2012 05:52:37 GMT The Olympic torch will be carried past the Imperial War Museum and Old Trafford http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-17403157#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-17403157 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 18:38:26 GMT Bolton's Haroon Khan hopes to go one better than his brother Amir and take gold at the London 2012 Olympic Games. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/14342456 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/14342456 Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:52:54 GMT A guide to the elections and local referendums taking place on 3 May: how to vote, the rules for candidates and how everything is organised. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-17513932#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-17513932 Tue, 01 May 2012 07:56:02 GMT