Stockport Council to undertake review after recent flooding
Stockport Council are commissioning an independent review into the events leading up to the recent flooding.
The review will assess how and why it took place...
One million items of PPE distributed by the Manchester and Trafford Mutual Aid Hub
This week the one millionth piece of PPE (personal protective equipment) was distributed through the Manchester and Trafford PPE Mutual Aid Hub.
The hub is...
It’s not a congestion charge by the back door-Greater Manchester proposes road pollution tax...
Plans to charge polluting buses, taxis, lorries and vans when driving in Greater Manchester from 2021 have been announced.
People advised to travel only if necessary during next week’s extreme temperatures
Greater Manchester Transport bosses are advising people to travel only if necessary as the region during next week's heatwave.
With temperatures set to rise sharply, peaking...
Manchester stats office brings new jobs and better data
A new hub of the Office for National Statistics in Manchester is creating a hundred skilled data and analytics jobs, and will mean better...
Region is getting a “China Dividend” says report
Two years since the visit of the Chinese President to Manchester, trade and tourism between the North and China has boomed thanks to direct...
Oldham Town Deal Board secures £24.4m Towns Fund investment to boost regeneration
Four exciting projects are set to transform Oldham Town Centre after the borough was awarded £24.4m from the Government’s Towns Fund.
Cllr Arooj Shah,...
Council’s plea to cars parking at AJ Bell stadium
Rugby fans are being asked to use official car parks at the AJ Bell Stadium in Salford after the police and air ambulance helicopter...
Our father was such a loving and genuine man, with a heart of gold.
The family of 78-year-old David Brooks who died in hospital after being hit by a car in Heywood have paid tribute to him.
David was hit...
Planning permission given for affordable homs on site of vacant church in Ince
AN AWARD-WINNING charity will cut the cost of homeownership in Wigan by up to £10,000, by offering buyers the chance to save by working...