Ghost-hunters busted for Covid rule breachpublished at 13:31 British Summer Time 29 March 2021
"Paranormal activity investigators" were found by police at a derelict building near Chester.
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Key updates on Friday 3 May:
Local elections: Minor parties make gains across North West
Labour celebrate 'stunning' win in Trafford
Wirral Council hung after gains by Tories and Greens
Bid to oust Liverpool mayor launched after polls close
Labour loses seven seats and control of Bolton Council
Lancashire: Labour make gains in Chorley
Ghost-hunters busted for Covid rule breachpublished at 13:31 British Summer Time 29 March 2021
Three teenagers charged with canal murderpublished at 13:14 British Summer Time 29 March 2021
Three appear in court after the discovery of Scott Anderton's body in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
Read MoreDambusters hero sign spelled wrong for second timepublished at 11:15 British Summer Time 29 March 2021
Barnes Wallis Way is named after the inventor of the bouncing bombs used in the World War Two raid.
Read MoreSussex game switched due to insect issuepublished at 11:08 British Summer Time 29 March 2021
Sussex move their opening County Championship game to opponents Lancashire's ground after an infestation of daddy longlegs larvae.
Read MoreCCTV released in hunt for dog thievespublished at 10:15 British Summer Time 29 March 2021
CCTV pictures have been released by police after two dogs were untied and stolen from outside a shop.
Image source, Cheshire PoliceThe two black Labradors were secured by their owner outside the Marks & Spencer store in Beam Street, Nantwich, on Saturday evening, Cheshire Police said., external
Officers said they wanted to speak to the two men in the CCTV footage about the theft.
Det Sgt Vicki Shelton said: "The dogs’ owner is understandably deeply upset. Pets are part of the family and having them stolen is a harrowing and distressing experience."
Midlands Live: Breaking news and local storiespublished at 07:18 British Summer Time 29 March 2021
The latest news and updates from across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.
Read MoreFamily pays tribute to canal murder inquiry victimpublished at 17:07 British Summer Time 28 March 2021
The family of Scott Anderton say they "will never understand why someone would want to hurt him".
Read MoreStudents lose thousands in foreign placement rowpublished at 08:34 British Summer Time 28 March 2021
Medical students are refused refunds despite Covid forcing them to cancel global work trips.
Read More18 arrested after protesters block tram linespublished at 21:56 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021
But the Kill the Bill protest in Manchester is described as "largely peaceful" by police.
Read MoreMan City top of WSL after late winnerpublished at 19:48 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021
Chloe Kelly scores a late winner against Reading to move Manchester City to the top of the Women's Super League.
Read MoreStoney praises 'mature' James displaypublished at 16:17 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021
Manchester United manager Casey Stoney says Lauren James produced a "really mature" display against West Ham at Old Trafford.
Read MoreJames scores in historic Old Trafford winpublished at 15:46 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021
Teenager Lauren James scores as Manchester United beat West Ham in their first Women's Super League match at Old Trafford.
Read MoreThree more arrests after body found in canalpublished at 10:19 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021
The victim, thought to be in his 30s, was found with many injuries in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
Read MoreBoy placed in housing 85 miles from schoolpublished at 09:13 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021
The family made the four-hour round trip after being placed in emergency B&B accommodation.
Read MoreThree convicted of boxer's shooting murderpublished at 19:43 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021
Cole Kershaw, 18, was fatally wounded in Bury and died later in hospital.
Read MoreEverton cleared to build new £500m stadiumpublished at 18:54 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021
The club says its plans for a 52,000-capacity stadium to replace Goodison Park can now proceed.
Read MoreGreater Manchester Police appoints new chiefpublished at 18:07 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021
Stephen Watson says "rapid improvement is possible" as he is appointed GMP chief constable.
Read MoreFirm aims to 'breathe new life' into retail parkpublished at 15:58 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021
Wigan's Robin Retail Park will be transformed into a "modern, aspirational" site, Frasers Group says.
Read MoreScrapped Santander plan 'devastating' for townpublished at 15:00 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021
The bank's decision not to redevelop its Bootle site is a "massive blow", Sefton Council says.
Read MoreNew Ofcom tech hub to create 150 jobspublished at 14:02 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021
Ofcom said it wanted to "tap into the huge array of tech, digital and data talent in the city".
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