LATEST-Temperatures set to plummet after record breaking day

Temperatures across the region are set to plummet in the next few hours after a second day of record breaking heat A temperature of 40.2c...
Saddleworth Moor is currently subject to a Public Space Protection Order and, thus, the ignition of any kind of flame

Saddleworth Moor currently under Public Protection order as police investigate at least four fires...

Saddleworth Moor is currently subject to a Public Space Protection Order and, thus, the ignition of any kind of flame – including but not...
Cheshire Firefighters are currently tackling a large fire at Delamere Forest using portable pumps to get water to the area

Fire fighters are tackling a blaze in Delamere Forest

Cheshire Firefighters are currently tackling a large fire at Delamere Forest. The fire involves 40m by 40m of ground and is deep seated and is...
Manchester Airport has today welcomed the launch of the Government’s Jet Zero Strategy and announced a series of new pledges

Manchester Airport supports the Government’s Jet Zero strategy

Manchester Airport, part of Manchester Airports Group (MAG), has today welcomed the launch of the Government’s Jet Zero Strategy and announced a series of...

‘Early intervention saves mental health misery,’ says Tony Lloyd

Rochdale MP, Tony Lloyd, is calling on the government to amend sections of the proposed Mental Health Bill to ensure children and young people...
Three candidates remain now in the Tory leadership race after Kemi Badenoch was eliminated in fourth round

Kemi Badenoch eliminated from Tory race

Three candidates remain now in the Tory leadership race after Kemi Badenoch was eliminated in fourth round Rishi Sunak topped the fourth MPs' poll on...

Gap between earnings and prices growing at its fastest rate

The gap between earnings and prices is increasing according to figures released this morning by the Office for National Statistics Between March and May,...
A taxi driver has taken to hospital, where he remains with serious injuries after a collision with a bus late last night in Ashton-under-Lyne

Teenage girl in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car in Altrincham

The teenage girl was taken to hospital, where she remains with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Altrincham yesterday afternoon The accident...
The Transpennine rail route provides the most direct rail link between Manchester and Leeds, as well as connecting smaller towns

Government trebles budget on Transpennine rail route and promises to slash journey times from...

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced a more than trebling in the investment for TransPennine Route Upgrades (TRU), promising to slash journey times, setting...
Homelessness charity Emmaus Salford, the University of Salford and Casey have come together to develop ne energy efficient sleeping pods

Salford net-zero research facility tests new pod for homelessness charity

Homelessness charity Emmaus Salford has teamed up with the University of Salford and construction firm Casey to develop new energy efficient sleeping pods for...