Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Failsworth

Work begins on mural in tribute to Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Mani

Mani’s brother Greg Mounfield helped secure the location for the work in Failsworth, Greater Manchester.

Evening Standard · Apr 16

Sir Jim Ratcliffe opens up on emotion of buying into boyhood club Manchester United

Ratcliffe, from nearby Failsworth in Greater Manchester, said he first came to Old Trafford to support Sir Matt Busby’s team in the 1960s

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2024

Two men arrested in connection with Greater Manchester shootings

Early morning raids were carried out by police in Failsworth and Crumpsall before two suspects were arrested

Manchester Evening News · Jun 21, 2023

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

'Within two minutes the water was up to my nipples': Record store barge sinks on Rochdale Canal the night before Record Store Day

Rubber Ducky Records owner Myles Greenwood lost around 1,000 records when the boat went down in Failsworth

Manchester Evening News · Apr 22, 2023

The top five Greater Manchester fish and chips shops as voted for by you

We asked M.E.N readers to tell us why their chippy is the best

Manchester Evening News · Apr 7, 2023

Victim who lay injured in street after assault had been stabbed, police confirm

A man was rushed to hospital from the scene in Failsworth on Sunday afternoon (April 2)

Manchester Evening News · Apr 3, 2023

The most popular houses for sale in Greater Manchester right now that everyone has their eyes on

These properties in Prestwich, Chorlton, Failsworth, Blackley and Worsley have had the most views on Zoopla in recent weeks

Manchester Evening News · Feb 8, 2023

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Arrest after footage shows schoolgirls beating victim in horror attack

GMP say a girl has been arrested after the video was circulated in Failsworth

Manchester Evening News · Jan 19, 2023

Teenage killer who murdered gran and dumped body loses new bid for freedom

Sarah Davey, then 14, and 15-year-old pal Lisa Healey beat Lily Lilley, 71, to death in her Failsworth home in 1998

Manchester Evening News · Dec 30, 2022

Why I love Angela Rayner

I adore Angela Rayner. The MP for Failsworth and Ashton-under-Lyne was recently videoed raving behind the decks at a Manchester v Liverpool charity event to raise money for homelessness and she looked amazing — the life and soul of the party. Most politicians these days leave me either horrified or…

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

'I didn't recognise myself in my son's birth photo - it made me change my life'

Mohamed, from Failsworth, was horrified when he was shown the picture

Manchester Evening News · Dec 3, 2022

Shelved plan for massive solar panel farm could be revived amid energy crisis

Oldham council had received planning permission to install 2,700 solar panels in Failsworth

Manchester Evening News · Nov 16, 2022

Radical Tameside boundaries shake-up scaled back

The proposals were opposed by local MPs

Manchester Evening News · Nov 11, 2022

Greater Manchester's oldest family run bakery faces staggering quarter-of-a-MILLION pound energy bill

Robinson's bakery, based in Failsworth, has survived two World Wars, the Covid-19 pandemic, and many Prime Ministers since 1864, but the cost-of-living crisis threatens to wipe the business out

Manchester Evening News · Sep 3, 2022

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Manchester Evening News · Aug 22, 2022

Sir Jim Ratcliffe gets £700million boost after admitting he wants to buy Manchester United

The Failsworth-born businessman wishes to buy Manchester United from the Glazers and his company Ineos has just posted significant profits.

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2022

Dad with 'heart of gold' found dead in bed with partner after taking cocktail of drugs

James Acton, 41, and his girlfriend Zoe Hamilton, 28, were discovered together in the bedroom of her home in Failsworth, Greater Manchester - with an inquest heard their relationship had been "tumultuous" and that a report of assault had been made against Mr Acton following a domestic incident

Manchester Evening News · Jul 11, 2022

Man arrested and another taken to hospital following 'disturbance' in Failsworth

Photographs from the scene show the street taped off with blood on the ground within the cordon.

Manchester Evening News · Jul 10, 2022

'When the big Tesco opened we thought it would kill us': Inside Greater Manchester's oldest family bakery

Robinsons Artisan Family Bakery in Failsworth has been a local gem for six generations

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Manchester Evening News · May 27, 2022

'We're not paedophiles' - Video shows councillor slamming 'evil' election campaign in town hall outburst

The Labour councillor said that he had been called a ‘paedo’ by men driving past while out campaigning on the doorstep

Daily Mirror · May 27, 2022

'Disgusting' takeaway slammed as cockroaches found through shop and on serving counter

Hygiene inspectors visited Master Chef in Failsworth, Greater Manchester, and found cockroaches throughout the takeaway and even on the serving counter, leading to local residents blasting the shop

Manchester Evening News · May 26, 2022

Takeaway slammed after cockroaches found 'throughout' shop - including serving counter

Master Chef, on Oldham Road in Failsworth, was fined nearly £2,000

Manchester Evening News · May 24, 2022

The full list of Platinum Jubilee street parties and events to be held across Greater Manchester

It's going to be an exciting weekend across the region

Manchester Evening News · May 3, 2022

Range Rover gang armed with a 'Samurai sword' pelt house with gas bottles in terrifying attack

A 46-year-old man has been arrested following the attack in Failsworth on Sunday afternoon

Manchester Evening News · Apr 20, 2022

Failsworth chippy voted Greater Manchester's best

Almost 600 people shared their favourite

Manchester Evening News · Apr 16, 2022

Man Tasered after cops called to reports of domestic assault in Failsworth

The man was arrested and in remains in custody

1 2

Coverage From

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Greater Manchester Police

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.