Manchester-based Co-operative Bank set for £780m takeover
A potential takeover of the Co-operative Bank worth up to £780 million has been agreed. Coventry Building Society has agreed the buy-out of its rival high street lender.
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What are Manchester's parties promising to deliver in the 2024 local elections?
In a fortnight, voters in Manchester will go to the polls. This year’s Manchester council elections will see 33 seats up for grabs - one in all 32 wards as planned, plus an extra race in East Didsbury after a Labour resignation. Labour currently controls the authority with 86 councillors out of 96 in total.
'I found a way to get a garden fire pit worth £220 for £69 that's cheaper than ASDA, Argos, The Range and B&Q'
If you're looking to upgrade your garden party game this summer, you might want to check out this unmissable deal from Wowcher. The online 'deals of the day' website is offering a fire pit that wouldn't look out of place at five-star resort in Santorini with a serious discount.
Fever's Caitlin Clark hailed as savior in hero's welcome to Indy - ESPN
Caitlin Clark received a hero's welcome to Gainbridge Coliseum on Wednesday morning as the first overall pick in the WNBA draft stepped into her new home arena to a flock of fans and a packed opening news conference.
Brussels police shut down hard-right, nationalist gathering featuring Orbán, Farage and Braverman
Officers were acting upon an order issued by the mayor of the Saint-Josse Ten Noode region of the Belgian capital on public safety grounds.
Tories probe 'Islamophobic' tweets allegedly made by local election candidate
Anti-islamic tweets which appear to have been posted by a Conservative local election candidate in Trafford have been taken down along with her profile on X, formerly known as Twitter. The posts and retweets allegedly made by Natalie Shalom who is standing in the Hale ward have come to light ahead of the May 2 poll, in which 21 of the council’s seats are being contested.
Samaras 'certain' O'Riley is OUT as Celtic give personal South Korea plea the boot - Parkhead news bulletin
Former Celtic striker Georgios Samaras reckons Matt O'Riley is OUT this summer - and explained why he's '100 per cent' sure of it.
Coronation Street's Alex Bain emotional message before he's seen at leaving party amid Simon Barlow exit
Coronation Street star Alex Bain shared an emotional message with fans before being seen at what appeared to be his leaving party as he prepares to exit the ITV soap as Simon Barlow. Rumours about the actor's impending exit have been swirling for months.