Driver killed farmer on quad bike after being distracted by phone for seconds

Manchester Evening News - Oct 7, 2026

Ami Dronsfield was heading to a hair appointment when she caused the death of farmer Michael Armstrong in the A697 collision

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Three arrests in major seven-month investigation into dealing operation

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Police issue updates on possible location of missing man

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Police issue updates on possible location of missing man

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Man accused of murdering stepdaughter amid 'sexual obsession' 'did not tell wife of visit' to her university halls, trial hears

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Man accused of murdering stepdaughter amid 'sexual obsession' 'did not tell wife of visit' to her university halls, trial hears

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Mum threatened with petrol bombing not classed by police as vulnerable witness, inquest hears

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Mum threatened with petrol bombing not classed by police as vulnerable witness, inquest hears

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Green Party issues Hannah Spencer statement after 'Zionism is racism' vote

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Green Party issues Hannah Spencer statement after 'Zionism is racism' vote

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More than £60m of public cash to help build Manchester skyscraper and other projects

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More than £60m of public cash to help build Manchester skyscraper and other projects

It is part of the Good Growth Fund which was launched last year.

Heavy delays on M20 after lorry fire

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Heavy delays on M20 after lorry fire

Drivers are facing heavy delays on a motorway after a lorry fire on the slip road.

Marks and Spencer's 'super soft' £40 jumper 'looks great with a white T-shirt' for work

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Marks and Spencer's 'super soft' £40 jumper 'looks great with a white T-shirt' for work

"Saw it on the mannequin in store and it looked great with a white T-shirt on underneath for the office with either jeans or nice trousers. Super soft."

Salford mayor calls for city to unite following launch of murder investigation, HMO attack, removal of anti-migrant banners and reports of yobs terrorising suburb

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Salford mayor calls for city to unite following launch of murder investigation, HMO attack, removal of anti-migrant banners and reports of yobs terrorising suburb

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'Worst medicine shortages on record' impacting Greater Manchester patients, pharmacist warns

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'Worst medicine shortages on record' impacting Greater Manchester patients, pharmacist warns

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Statue of Ricky Hatton will be built in Tameside as council commits to project

Oct 7, 2026

Statue of Ricky Hatton will be built in Tameside as council commits to project

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Three months after a wanted appeal, he was finally caught

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Three months after a wanted appeal, he was finally caught

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