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Leeds mum who misses her size 10 figure and freedom after kids …

A mum who regrets having more children in her 30s has urged others to “reconsider” – saying she “misses her old life”.
Mum-of-three[1] Samantha Armitage, 34, fell pregnant with twins in 2021 soon after being hospitalised with Covid[2]. She says she was…

Storm Babet LIVE weather updates as flood warning issued in …

A Met Office[1] amber alert for rain is to come into effect for parts of Greater Manchester on Friday morning[2] as Storm Babet batters the country.
The storm, the second named storm of the season, arrived this week bringing strong winds and heavy rain…

Steam locomotive 45596 Bahamas set to visit Manchester this …

Jubilee class No. 45596 Bahamas is set to visit Manchester[1] this Saturday (21st October) as it hauls The Mancunian from London[2] Euston.
Departing London Euston[3] at 07:12, the locomotive will pass through Harrow and Wealdstone[4] (07:28), Watford …

Delays and cancellations on Greater Manchester trains due to …

Some trains in Greater Manchester are delayed or cancelled this morning due to ‘an object caught in overhead wires’.
The lines between Stockport[1] and Stoke-on-Trent are currently blocked, according to National Rail. A number of routes from Manchester…