The Manchester Evening News is now all over WhatsApp.

We'll send the latest breaking news, our big exclusives and top headlines straight to your phone. Users must download or already have WhatsApp on their phones to join in. To get involved in our main MEN WhatsApp group, all you have to do to is click on this link.

You can also join us on WhatsApp Channels here, or by scanning the QR Code below...


We now have WhatsApp Communities groups for many of our Greater Manchester boroughs where you can get updates about where you live...

Football fans can join our Manchester City group here, and our Manchester United group here.

Can't wait for Christmas? We have a Christmas in Manchester group where we will share all our best festive event and shopping content! You can sign up by clicking here.

Also: Join Manchester Traffic and Travel WhatsApp community by clicking this link. It will mean you're always in the loop on motorway delays, road closures, public transport mayhem and more as you get out and about in Greater Manchester.

And if you love Coronation Street (who doesn't) we've got a group for that too! Join it here.

We've also got a Crime and Court news group that you can join here, a Manchester Family group you can join here, our LGBTQ+ group you can join here - PLUS our City Centre group, which you can join here.

Plus why not sign up for Manc Life here. This is where the Manchester Evening News connects you to our favourite content about eating, drinking and having fun all across Greater Manchester and beyond!

No one will be able to see who's receiving our broadcasts and no one else can send messages except for the M.E.N. team - and you can leave any time you like.

To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'Exit group'.

If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.

Click here to join.

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