Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A primary school has closed for a deep clean after a number of positive Covid cases.
Youngsters from Clarendon Road Primary School in Eccles are now all being asked to take PCR tests and will all be learning remotely until Thursday.
A number of children had already spent time at home this term after cases were confirmed. In a message to parents, the school said: "We fully understand how disruptive the closures have been to our families and how frustrating it is as we all thought we were through the worst of this. READ MORE: Parents and school leaders warn of summer term 'write off' if class isolation rules aren't scrapped now "Public health have now advised