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Local Event: Forever Manchester Comedy Night

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Fancy a night out that raises money for an ace local charity? Keep reading This looks like it will be a great local event. All the money raised will support community projects across Greater Manchester. On Wednesday 27th April, Forever Manchester will be hosting their Forever Funny Comedy Night at Manchester’s Frog and Bucket Comedy Club. The night will feature four great comedy acts and is the perfect opportunity for a staff night out, or a catch-up with friends, whilst supporting Forever Manchester. Following on from a previously sold-out Forever Funny event, this isn’t a night you want to miss! Key details Wednesday 27th April (6pm-10pm) Frog and Bucket Comedy Club 102 Oldham St, Manchester, M4 1LJ Tickets are priced at £15 and all profits from ticket sales will go to Forever Manchester to support community activity across Greater Manchester. Tickets can be purchased by heading to the Forever Manchester website. You can also find out who will be performing. Forever Funny Comedy ...
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Football | Stockport County lose against Leyton Orient on penalties

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Heartbreak for Stockport as Orient edge tense semi-final on penalties Stockport County’s hopes of reaching the League One play-off final were dashed in agonising fashion as they lost out to Leyton Orient in a dramatic penalty shootout at a packed and passionate Edgeley Park. Author - Mark Lee After a controversial and tightly contested first leg ended level, the return fixture proved just as tense. Neither side could find a winner over 120 minutes of breathless football, with Orient eventually holding their nerve from the spot. It was Ethan Galbraith who delivered the decisive blow, slotting home the winning penalty after Stockport’s Jack Diamond saw his effort saved and Ryan Rydel struck the post. The match began at a furious pace. The visitors struck early, silencing the home crowd just two and a half minutes in when Ollie O’Neill volleyed in at the near post following a deftly delivered free-kick from Galbraith. Orient looked the more composed side in the early exchanges, but St...
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Football: Bolton Wanderers 0 - 2 Wycombe Wanderers

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Bolton's play-offs dented again Bolton Wanderers' hopes of securing a play-off place took another hit as they suffered a 2-0 defeat at home to Wycombe, extending their difficult run of form to three straight losses. Author - Sophie T Steven Schumacher's side struggled to create clear chances at the Toughsheet Community Stadium and failed to register a single shot on target over the 90 minutes. The result leaves Wanderers outside the top six with just three matches remaining and puts serious pressure on their promotion ambitions. A frustrating afternoon took a further turn when former Bolton loanee Caleb Taylor, who scored a late winner for Wycombe the previous weekend, returned to haunt his old side. The defender opened the scoring in the 58th minute, rising highest to head home from Luke Leahy’s well-delivered free-kick. READ MORE:  Wigan Athletic 0 - 0 Wrexham Leahy then turned scorer deep into stoppage time, driving the ball past Nathan Baxter in the 94th minute to s...
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Football: Aston Villa 0 - 4 Manchester United

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Ruthless Manchester United strengthened their grip on the top three  Manchester United tightened their hold on a top-three spot in the Women's Super League with a dominant victory over a struggling Aston Villa side. Author - Olivia T Marc Skinner’s team controlled proceedings at Villa Park and were rewarded as they moved seven points clear of rivals Manchester City in the race for Women’s Champions League qualification. For Villa, it was another damaging result in their fight for survival. Natalia Arroyo’s side remain just one point above the relegation zone, with growing concerns over their WSL future. They were outclassed by a superior United side and found themselves 3-0 down by half time. Striker Elisabeth Terland struck twice, first tapping in Celin Bizet’s pass from close range before heading home a superb curling cross from Jayde Riviere. Source | Barclays Women's Super League England international Grace Clinton added a third on the stroke of half time, lifting ...
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