A body has been found today by officers searching for a man missing from home for two days.  South Yorkshire Police said a body was found in the water at Victoria Quays, close to the Hilton Hotel, at around midday.

The body has not yet been identified but is believed to be that of 19-year-old Alex Wilson, who vanished on a night out in Sheffield city centre in the early hours of Sunday.

Alex, from the Norwood area of Sheffield, got into a taxi on Carver Street in the early hours of Sunday and

The family of a student whose body remained undiscovered for eight weeks after he disappeared are demanding answers after an inquest heard fundamental police work was not done.

Nathan Tomlinson, 21, from Brinnington, Stockport, was last seen in heavy snow following a Christmas party with pals in Manchester. The trainee sports teacher’s body was found in the River Irwell nearly two months later.

Concluding a two-day inquest, Stockport Coroner John Pollard said police were slow off the mark and

Sidonio Conceicao, aged 35, originally from Portugal, was last seen, at around 8.30PM on Friday 17th April, when he cycled to see his brother who was at a friend’s house on Gilby Road in Ladywood.

He stayed only a matter of minutes before leaving for his West Bromwich home, which he shares with family.

Sidonio is thought to have travelled back to West Bromwich along the Birmingham canal on his silver electric bicycle but when his brother returned home the following afternoon he found the house to

Handsworth Wood banker, 41, had been missing since Broad Street night out on November 20 2015. Police searching for missing Birmingham banker Inderjit Bhogal have found a body after an underwater search of city canals.

The 41-year-old, from Handsworth Wood, was last seen on Broad Street in Birmingham's city centre at around 10.45pm on Friday November 20.

Specialist teams were deployed to search the city centre's canal network and following an underwater search have recovered a body of a man.

Andrew has been missing from his home in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, since 14 September 2007. He was last seen on CCTV footage at King's Cross Station in London later that morning. When Andrew went missing he was 5ft 3in tall, slim with light brown hair and brown eyes. He needs strong prescription glasses. He was last seen wearing black jeans and T-shirt.

Andrew was last seen at 8-30am as he was heading down Littlemoor Lane, Balby, Doncaster towards Westfield Park. Andrew returned from school

A 69-year-old man whose body was discovered in the Forth and Clyde Canal has been named as Neil Molloy from Falkirk.
A member of the public raised the alarm after discovering Mr Molloy's body in water near Lock 6 on Monday.

Appeals for information were made after Mr Molloy was reported missing on 7 July.

Luke went out with friends in Ipswich, Suffolk on the evening of the 11th May 2006, one of Luke’s friends decided to go home not long after arriving in Ipswich. Luke and his other friend went to the Zest Nightclub in Princes Street, Ipswich.

The friend Luke was in Zest with went to the bar to get drinks, when he went to bring Luke his drink he could not find him. After looking for Luke in the club he thought that Luke had perhaps met a girl and left.

Luke was seen at Ipswich train station, 5

The 18-year-old had been at the Bridge Bar in Latchford village with family and friends on Saturday before leaving alone at 23:30 GMT. He was last seen leaving the bar alone at about 23:30 GMT. Police had been searching the locks on Friday and his body was found later that day.

Officers have ruled there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

Police and paramedics have been called to Old Trafford after a body was spotted in nearby water.

Divers are preparing to search the Bridgewater Canal near Trafford Wharf Road.

Police cars and ambulances are outside Victoria Warehouse but the venue have confirmed they are not involved in the incident.

It is understood a body was seen by people on a boat this morning.

Emergency services were at the scene soon after 9am.

The unemployed and single 33-year-old disappeared on September 17 from the family home. It came about because following an argument Mrs Swanton had kicked her son out of the house and packed up his belonging in bags which were left on the drive. But he managed to slip back into the house in the evening and when confronted by Mrs Swanton and her partner, fled out of the lounge window topless and never returned. His body was found in the Manchester Ship Canal near Media City in Salford on

A body has been discovered in the water at Salford Quays.

The police's underwater search and marine unit were called to the scene on Thursday morning. It is understood the body was found in a canal near Ontario Basin, close to some luxury apartment blocks. A spokesman for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service also confirmed specialist firefighters are at the scene following reports of an unidentified body.

It is not yet known if a man or woman's body was found.

A body has been found in Portland Basin near Ashton town centre...just months after a man was found dead in the same stretch of water.

A man’s body was discovered in the canal behind the Portland Basin Museum on Portland Place on Monday lunchtime.
Police and ambulance crews have already pulled the body from the water.

A spokesman for North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) said they were called to reports of a deceased male in the water at 12.18pm. Emergency services are still at the scene.

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Anthony Muise, 53, was found on 24 February in the Manchester Ship Canal near the Imperial War Museum North in Trafford Park. He had a puncture wound to his chest and his death is being treated as "unexplained". 

Anthony was gay and socialised in gay communities, including Manchester's Gay Village and in Edinburgh, police said. He also spent time in London and Ripon, North Yorkshire. 

One of Mr Muise's friends, Karen Hawkins, 50, of London, Ontario, said he was attacked in Manchester on a

The family of a man found drowned in a canal under mysterious circumstances believe he could be a victim of a ‘Manchester Pusher’.

Anthony ‘Tony’ Scanlon, 48, was found dead in six inches of water at a lock on the Ashton Canal in Clayton on March 5, 2007. Passers-by discovered the father-of-three fully-clothed in the foetal position. Police believe the former probation officer and garage mechanic had simply fallen into the canal around midnight on his way home from a friend’s house, where he

A woman's body has been found in the Ashton Canal in Tameside.

A passerby made the discovery as they walked along a towpath near The Boundary pub, Audenshaw, early on Friday morning.

Police were called to a stretch of water off Audenshaw Road and Stockport Road at 9.25am. The woman has not yet been identified and a GMP spokesman said it was too early to establish if there were any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

A man who went missing just hours after celebrating New Years Eve with his girlfriend is believed to have fallen into a river and drowned just six minutes after sending her a text message.

Michael Simpson, 22, from Heaton Norris, Stockport, disappeared in the early hours of New Years Day after leaving a house party in Bredbury.

His body was found on January 9 by the police underwater search unit near Stringers Weir in the River Goyt, downstream from Pear Mill Industrial Estate in Bredbury.

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Drinkers at a city centre bar saw Prince Alwin, 20, acting strangely around Deansgate Locks in the early hours, an inquest heard.

Student Holly Siddall told Manchester Coroners’ Court that she was at Missoula bar with friends when she saw him running.

She said “I was looking over the locks when I saw a face move into the light. He was looking up the street – I thought he might be hiding from the police. He ran across the lock gate and was hiding everywhere. He looked really on edge. He

A man who was found dead in a Manchester city centre river has been formally identified. The body of David Ramsden, 52, from Blackley, was pulled from the River Irwell after police received reports from passers-by of a man struggling in the water between Victoria Bridge, near Manchester Cathedral, and Blackfriars Bridge on Sunday afternoon.

Officers attended the scene, on Bridge Street West, and an immediate search was launched involving police divers and a fire service fast response water

At 1.30 am on Sunday they received a call from his friend saying the pair had lost each other and she reassured the friend that she would call David on his mobile Mrs Plunkett said: "We rang and when David answered he was incoherent, there was no noise in the background and it struck me he was on his own. Ten minutes into the phone call he started screaming. He was howling and yelling, it was horrendous." She handed the phone to her husband Mike and dialled the emergency services but little