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Scottish Sun
a day ago
- Scottish Sun
Schools plunged into lockdown after ‘man seen with knife' as parents warned ‘do not come' and kids shut inside
KNIFE FEARS Schools plunged into lockdown after 'man seen with knife' as parents warned 'do not come' and kids shut inside Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) TWO schools have been plunged into lockdown following reports of a knifeman prowling the local area. Children at both Bowlee Park Community School and St Mary's RC Primary School in Manchester have been shut inside this morning over fears for their safety, according to MEN. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up Parents were contacted this morning following reports of a man with a knife in the neighbouring Bowlee Park. More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.
The Irish Sun
a day ago
- The Irish Sun
Schools plunged into lockdown after ‘man seen with knife' as parents warned ‘do not come' and kids shut inside
TWO schools have been plunged into lockdown following reports of a knifeman prowling the local area. Children at both Bowlee Park Community School and St Mary's RC Primary School in Manchester have been shut inside this morning over fears for their safety, according to Parents were contacted this morning following reports of a man with a knife in the neighbouring Bowlee Park. More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at Read more News
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- Yahoo
Parents issued urgent warning after school pupil is 'threatened with knife' in park
Parents have been issued with an urgent warning following reports of a school pupil being 'threated with a knife' in a park in Middleton. Police are investigating after a pupil was reportedly targeted in Bowlee Park at around 11am on Monday (May 19). The victim had an iPhone stolen during the incident. Sharing a letter to parents and carers, Bowlee Park Community School said the victim, from another nearby school, was threated by an unknown 'man with a knife'. Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group HERE It read: "Information has been received that this morning, a man with a knife has tried to attack a pupil to steal her phone on Bowlee Fields. "Children walking home unaccompanied will be reminded of how to keep safe and go home straight after school." Police confirmed that an investigation is underway following the incident on Monday morning and that no arrests have yet been made. "We were called shortly after 11am on Monday 19 May. The theft on an iPhone has been reported to us," a GMP spokesperson said. "Enquiries are ongoing." --- Day in day out, our reporters in the Manchester Evening News newsroom bring you remarkable stories from all aspects of Mancunian life. However, with the pace of life these days, the frenetic news agenda and social media algorithms, you might not be getting a chance to read it. That's why every week our Features and Perspectives editor Rob Williams brings you Unmissable, highlighting the best of what we do - bringing it to you directly from us. Make sure you don't miss out, and see what else we have to offer, by clicking here and signing up for MEN Daily News. And be sure to join our politics writer Jo Timan every Sunday for his essential commentary on what matters most to you in Greater Manchester each week in our newsletter Due North. You can also sign up for that here. You can also get all your favourite content from the Manchester Evening News on WhatsApp. Click here to see everything we offer, including everything from breaking news to Coronation Street. If you prefer reading our stories on your phone, consider downloading the Manchester Evening News app here, and our news desk will make sure every time an essential story breaks, you'll be the first to hear about it. And finally, if there is a story you think our journalists should be looking into, we want to hear from you. Email us on newsdesk@ or give us a ring on 0161 211 2920.
