Glamorous ladies battled it out to be crowned Miss Manchester 2014 at the Palace Hotel, Manchester. Organised by Entertainment Today Events, 28 stunning finalists competed for the title in front of 300 guests and a host of celebrity judges including Kym Marsh, Chelsee Healy, Calum Best, Miss England Kirsty Heslewood and the 2013 Miss Manchester, Arabella Durkin.

The crown was taken by 19 year old Codie Hayward and first runner-up was Kirsty Collins with Rebecca Derwent from Dukinfield coming in at third.

The event supported several charities including Beauty With a Purpose, in association with Miss World, children’s charity Variety and Forever Manchester. Entertainment on the night included some of Manchester’s rising stars, singer Emilie Cunliffe, the daughter of Kym Marsh, and Olivia Wood and Carly Hopkinson.