1. 'Remarkable decline' in Covid after mass testingpublished at 14:54 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November 2020

    Coronavirus cases are down by more than two-thirds in Liverpool, Health Secretary Matt Hancock says.

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  2. Blackpool's mirror ball to 'get its sparkle back'published at 13:20 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November 2020

    The artwork will have all of its 47,000 mirrored tiles replaced in time for the 2021 summer season.

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  3. Midlands Live: Breaking news and local storiespublished at 07:42 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November 2020

    The latest news, sport, travel and weather across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.

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  4. Officer bitten breaking up Covid-breach partypublished at 17:46 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2020

    Police also found more than 100 people at a party in an industrial unit in Manchester.

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  5. Police seek man over teenage boxer killingpublished at 17:07 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2020

    Detectives release an image of Haris Hussain in connection with the shooting of Cole Kershaw.

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  6. Thirteen arrests after anti-lockdown protestpublished at 10:58 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2020

    Police originally held 15 people but said some had been "de-arrested" and issued with fines instead.

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  7. Hundred tonnes of metal on fire at scrapyardpublished at 21:45 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2020

    Large plumes of smoke could be seen billowing from the scene of the blaze in Liverpool.

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  8. Four more arrests over teenager's deathpublished at 17:41 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2020

    Alexander John Soyoye was fatally stabbed in Moston, Manchester, on 5 November.

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  9. Woman, 74, dies in hit-and-run crashpublished at 17:20 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2020

    Police believe two people in a van fled from the scene and have arrested a 42-year-old man.

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  10. Blackpool Tower Ballroom awarded £760k fundingpublished at 00:45 Greenwich Mean Time 21 November 2020

    The grant comes as Strictly Come Dancing celebrates the landmark venue in a studio special.

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  11. Trust's schools shut early for Christmaspublished at 17:48 Greenwich Mean Time 20 November 2020

    An academy trust said it is closing schools to protect families from self-isolation at Christmas.

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  12. Hundreds of homes given green lightpublished at 17:55 Greenwich Mean Time 19 November 2020

    BBC Radio Stoke

    More than 1,200 homes are set to be built in Crewe after outline plans received approval from the local council.

    The land off Minshull New Road, CreweImage source, Google

    Two proposals of 850, external and 400 homes, external have been agreed by Cheshire East councillors for land off Minshull New Road.

    A new primary school, a local centre and other buildings will also be built under the plans.

  13. Capt Sir Tom to sing at Royal Variety from homepublished at 12:45 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November 2020

    Covid rules mean a "virtual audience" - and Capt Sir Tom Moore - will join the Blackpool show remotely.

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  14. Workwear supplier blames Covid for 1,500 job cutspublished at 19:33 Greenwich Mean Time 17 November 2020

    Johnson Service Group has been hit by a slump in demand from the hotel and food processing sectors.

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  15. City's hospitality 'set back five years' by Covidpublished at 18:27 Greenwich Mean Time 17 November 2020

    Manchester's nightlife will take years to recover from the virus's "sheer destruction", it is warned.

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  16. Isle of Man ferry services resumepublished at 13:33 Greenwich Mean Time 17 November 2020

    Sailings between Douglas and Heysham resume after being disrupted by strong winds on Monday.

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  17. Two men charged with stab death murderpublished at 22:47 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2020

    Adam Le Roi, 25, was stabbed to death in a block of flats in Preston and died later in hospital.

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  18. Drink-driver who killed cancer nurse jailedpublished at 18:10 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2020

    Craig Mossop did not stop after the crash and then hit and seriously injured another pedestrian.

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  19. Strong winds lead to Isle of Man ferry disruptionpublished at 17:46 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2020

    Monday evening's sailing from Douglas to Heysham and its overnight return are scrapped.

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  20. Stricken seal pup rescued from dockpublished at 17:03 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2020

    The mammal is recovering in an RSPCA rescue centre after it was found injured in Liverpool.

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