Nexus House is home to GMP’s Modern Slavery Team.

Nexus House is home to GMP’s Modern Slavery Team. Initially established in 2015 as the Modern Slavery Coordination Unit, the unit has expanded and...

North West business confidence highest in the UK

Business confidence in the North West rose eight points during January to 48%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking. ...

Manchester Airport announces jobs fair with 1,500 roles available on site

More than 1,500 jobs will be on offer at a Manchester Airport jobs fair being held next month. The event – at the Greater Manchester...

Lancashire Police continue Major search for dog walker who vanished three days ago

Police are concerned for missing dog walker Nicola Bulley who was last seen on Friday morning (January 27th) at around 9.15am on the footpath...

Schoolboy busker wins The Salford Foundation Trust Johnny Marr award

12-year-old schoolboy who started out busking in the rain on the streets of Manchester is now hoping to make it in the music business...

Salford team meet Chhouk, the elephant with a prosthetic leg, on Cambodia visit

Academics and students from the University of Salford have returned from an outreach trip to Cambodia where they met with a number of prosthetic...

Bury Market snaps up another reward

The famous Bury Market has won another national award – the Best Market Attraction in the land. The news was announced by industry body NABMA,...

Multi-million pound park transformation plan for Longford Park moves a step closer

A multi-million pound scheme to transform one of Trafford’s most famous and popular public parks has moved a step closer. Trafford Council has submitted a...

Cooking-on-a-budget programme eases cost of living worries

A church and charity recently ran a ‘cooking on a budget’ course to ease some of the financial pressures households face in the cost...

Nearly 60% of people out of work due to long-term sickness or disability are...

The number of economically inactive people aged over 50 who are out of work due to long-term sickness has increased by 20% in the...