Arrest made in Manchester after hunt for escaped prisoner shuts off motorways for hours
An arrest has been made after a prisoner absconded from jail - causing two major motorways to be closed for hours as a manhunt was launched.
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Drivers treat themselves to an ice cream in the MIDDLE of the M56 after becoming stuck in standstill traffic
Drivers treated themselves to an ice cream after they became stuck in miles of traffic on the M56 on Wednesday evening. In a video shared to social media, people can be seen walking up to a stationary ice cream truck in the middle of the motorway before ordering their favourite icy treats.
Bold Street Coffee to open up at University Green
Liverpool’s hit Bold Street Coffee is to open a second site in Manchester, on University Green off Oxford Road. It follows its first successful foray into Manchester, with its location in Bow Chambers on Cross Street.
Preston to refund supporters following ‘unacceptable’ Luton display
Preston have confirmed they will refund supporters who travelled to watch the team lose 4-0 against Luton at Kenilworth Road on Wednesday night.
Tiger Roll denied victory in final strides on farewell performance at Cheltenham
The extraordinary career of Tiger Roll concluded in suitably remarkable circumstances here on Wednesday, as the winner of five Festival races and two Grand Nationals was denied a swansong success just a few strides from the line, by a stablemate in the same colours of Ryanair’s chief executive, Michael O’Leary.
Horse racing results LIVE from the Cheltenham Festival day two plus tips and best bets
After a pulsating day one, another set of big guns arrive on day two of the Cheltenham Festival with Shishkin taking top billing in what is expected to be one of the great Queen Mother Champion Chases (3.30.)