Town hall chiefs have warned families that all banners must now be removed from the Chorlton cemetery by Sunday April 3 in order to restore the cemetery to ‘a quiet place of reflection’.

The girl was walking along Nell Lane in Chorlton when she was grabbed from behind and dragged through the gates of Southern Cemetery. A man sexually assaulted the girl inside the gates.

The 14-year-old was walking along Nell Lane in Chorlton at 15:20 GMT on Thursday when the attack happened. She was grabbed from behind by a man and dragged into Southern Cemetery, where the ...

A teenage girl has been rushed to hospital after being seriously injured in a cemetery. Southern Cemetery in Manchester has been cordoned off this afternoon after the attack on the girl, 16.

Dozens of headstones have been knocked over by vandals at a cemetery in Chorlton-cum Hardy, Greater Manchester. A total of 48 stones were damaged at Southern Cemetery in what a councillor has ...

A "well-loved" cemetery has been named as a city's latest local nature reserve. Part of Southern Cemetery in Chorlton-cum-Hardy has been designated as Manchester's 11th nature reserve to go with ...

Southern Cemetery in Chorlton-cum-Hardy is the biggest municipal graveyard in England, made famous by The Smiths' song Cemetery Gates. But amongst the gravestones of Sir Matt Busby, LS Lowry and ...

The 14-year-old was walking along Nell Lane in Chorlton at 15:20 GMT on Thursday when the attack happened. She was grabbed from behind by a man and dragged into Southern Cemetery, where the ...

A "well-loved" cemetery has been named as a city's latest local nature reserve. Part of Southern Cemetery in Chorlton-cum-Hardy has been designated as Manchester's 11th nature reserve to go with ...

A teenage girl has been sexually assaulted in a cemetery in Manchester, police have said. The 14-year-old was walking along Nell Lane in Chorlton at 15:20 GMT on Thursday when the attack happened ...