Two thirds of people want tax increase to pay for health and social care,...

A survey conducted by Ipsos MORI on behalf of the Health Foundation indicates that there is increasing public support for paying more tax to...

BBC Radio Manchester’s Remember Together Campaign: Thousand-thank you poppy mural to honour fallen

A poppy mural made from thousands of thank you notes will be installed at MOD Lyneham in Wootton Bassett, the base where soldiers who...

Wolfson Foundation provides £250,000 boost for Manchester’s children’s libraries

The Foundation is providing a grant of £250,000 for a programme of mini-makeovers at Gorton, Longsight, Newton Heath, North City (Harpurhey), Withington and Wythenshawe...

Man in his eighties dies hours after walking away from traffic accident in Littleborough...

A man in his eighties died hours after walking away from a traffic accident seemingly with only minor injuries in Littleborough The victim,a pedestrian was...

Operators confirmed for bus services saved from withdrawal

Greater Manchester’s leaders stepped-in to save under-threat bus services from being cut last month after operators Diamond and Vision registered the withdrawal of the...

Police continue to search for missing Rusholme mom but fear she may be dead

Police are continuing to investigate the disappearance of Rusholme mom Hadeer Jamil Alonazi. Earlier this month, officers from GMP’s Major Incident Team announced a murder...

Oldham man believed to be head of an international people smuggling operation is arrested

An Oldham and a Newton Heath man have been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences relating to bringing people from Iraq to the UK. The 41...

Boris-Scaling back HS2 would be “repetitious madness”

On the Eve of the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester,former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned that Mr Sunak would be “deluded” to axe...

50 year old man charged with the murder of missing Lancashire mum of two

Andrew Burfield, 50, of Todmorden Road, Burnley, Lancashire is due to appear at Blackburn Magistrates’ Court at 10am this morning Katie’s family have been made...

Man suffers serious injuries after tractor falls from JCB in Bury this morning

A man has suffered serious but not life threatening injuries in Bury after being trapped under a tractor that fell from a HGV on...