Happy Birthday to Joy Killip - who has just turned 100 and still spends several hours every week volunteering for the Talking Newspaper in Blackpool, which she set up in the 1970s.

“As long as I can crawl here I’ll keep doing it!” she says. More from Joy BBC North West at 1830

Tributes at the scene in Moss Side where a 17 year old boy, now named as Prince Walker-Ayeni, was fatally stabbed.

One person living here told me she was leaving the area after more than a decade as she doesn’t feel safe BBC North West

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One of Brianna Ghey’s killers, 16 year old Eddie Ratcliffe, is appealing his sentence.

He was given life with a minimum term of 20 years for her murder last month bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Filming with reception class at St Andrews Primary School in Oswaldtwistle this morning - as figures show 30% of kids in the North West lack essential literacy skills by age 5.

It’s an issue teachers here say they are seeing more and more - full
story on BBC North West tonight

Pleasure to meet Gemma Connolly and her very sweet guide dog pup Burt earlier!

She just got a £50,000 investment for her Lancashire based business from BBC Dragons' Den - and it’s a pretty unique idea…

More this evening BBC North West at 1830

Brianna Ghey's killer was moved to her school after drugging a young pupil - File on 4 has found.

Scarlett Jenkinson faced permanent exclusion but was instead moved to the school where she met Brianna

File on 4 | Listen on BBC Sounds
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

'Brianna had her whole life ahead of her' the words of Justice Yip as she sentenced her killers today. Thank you to Brianna’s mum and Headteacher for speaking to me and Katie Barnfield
You can watch more of their story here:
bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

Full reaction ⁦BBC North West⁩ on TV 1330 & 1830, including the most comprehensive background reporting on the case from ⁦Katie Barnfield⁩ ⬇️ bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-6…

‘I trusted Scarlett because Brianna trusted her - it felt like the worst possible person who could have done it to her’

Brianna Ghey’s mum Esther tells me one of her killers, 16 year old Scarlett Jenkinson, was someone Brianna considered a friend

More BBC North West at 1330 and 1830

BREAKING: The two teenagers responsible for the murder of 16 year old Brianna Ghey can now be named as 16 year old Scarlett Jenkinson from Warrington and 16 year old Eddie Ratcliffe from Wigan

This morning, the two teenagers convicted of the murder of 16 year old Brianna Ghey will be named.

The judge has decided to lift the restrictions that usually keep child defendants anonymous, calling it an ‘exceptional’ case.

We’ll have all the latest on BBC North West

Brianna Ghey: 'My daughter was fearless to be who she wanted to be' bbc.in/4aFmZJo

This was a harrowing case to report on and the strength and dignity of Brianna’s mum through it all has been remarkable.

Our File on 4 special is on BBC Sounds now - a warning, some of the details of the case are distressing to hear

“She was fearless to be who she wanted to be”

Brianna Ghey’s mum, Esther, shares her memories of her daughter - and tells us how she hopes her work to improve young people’s mental health might help to stop something like this happening again.

Tonight BBC North West at 1830

VERDICTS: Two teenagers have been found guilty of murdering 16 year old Brianna Ghey in a park near Warrington in February.