New ‘levelling up’ research predicts ‘Northern brain drain’ of younger generation

Nearly half  of 16–21-year-olds in the North expect to move from their area of whom 44% are seeking better employment prospects and 40% expect...

Hard hitting video launched as GM campaign calls on men and boys to help...

A hard-hitting three-part video series is being launched by the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester as part of the latest phase of...

Greater Manchester Police to support RoadPeace Week 2023

A major national campaign designed to tackle the UK’s road death endemic kicks off this week. The RoadPeace Challenge is into its third year following...

Iconic Wigan landmark to be centre of attention

Plans to turn one of Wigan’s most iconic town centre buildings into a vibrant and unique place to work in the heart of the...

Christie Hospital has its rating lowered by inspectors

Manchester’s Christie Hospital has been down grounded from outstanding to good following an unannounced inspection by the Care Quality Commission earlier this year The Cancer...

Architects submit submit ‘Wild Urbanism’ masterplan for Manchester’s Red Bank

Working on behalf of Far East Consortium (FEC), the developer behind  Manchester’s Victoria North joint venture partnership with Manchester City Council, an outline planning...

Number of people injured or killed as a result of knife crime falls in...

Greater Manchester’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) shared new figures that show significant reductions in hospital admissions due to assault by a sharp object, and...

Greater Manchester heroes honoured at star-studded Pride of Manchester Awards

The M.E.N Pride of Manchester Awards with TSB, are back to honour the region’s unsung heroes and to celebrate those ordinary Mancunians who have...

Plans submitted for 4,800 homes in Manchester’s Victoria North development

Far East Consortium (FEC), the developer behind Manchester’s Victoria North joint venture partnership with Manchester City Council, has submitted two planning applications to progress...

“Thank you for giving me the privilege” says Burnham “of leading this incredible place”...

The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has marked six years since first elected by outlining  plans for the future following Greater Manchester's trailblazer devolution...