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Dogs4Rescue in Irlam hosted a celebration fit for a king

Lib Dem Chris Twells won Tetbury with Upton in Gloucestershire, despite already representing Ordsall

Salford city councillor Chris Twells won a seat at Costwold District Council overnight.

"He was clearly always more than a paper candidate"

Lib Dem Chris Twells’ shock win in Cotswolds prompts calls to close loophole in electoral law

There were a few twists as three counts were completed

Coun Twells now represents Ordsall, and Tetbury with Upton in the Cotswolds

Twenty-one council seats were up for grabs in wards Barton & Winton, Blackfriars & Trinity, Boothstown & Ellenbrook, Broughton, Cadishead & Lower Irlam, Claremont, Eccles, Higher Irlam & Peel Green, Kersal & Broughton Park, Little Hulton, Ordsall, Pendlebury & Clifton, Pendleton & Charlestown, Quays, Swinton & Wardley, Swinton Park, Walkden…

There is a wealth of other things to do in Manchester this weekend should crowns and sceptres not be your bag

Police, paramedics and firefighters were earlier pictured at the scene on Chorley Road, Swinton

The Rhinos take on Salford Red Devils this Friday.