The latest news from Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

An inquest has opened into the tragic death of five-year-old Lila Marsland from Hyde, described by her mother as “a joy to parent.” Lila passed away on the morning of December 28, 2023, just weeks before her sixth birthday.

Police are appealing for information after a 20-year-old woman has not been seen since this afternoon.

Parents who want a hassle-free outing with their young children can drop into a local session to hear how they can do just that.

Parents are being invited to a police surgery to discuss any issues they may have in the St Mary’s area.