The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced new £15 billion package of targeted government support to help with the rising cost of living

Energy price cap could rocket by nearly £1000 in October OFGEM chief warns

The energy price cap could increase by nearly a thousand pounds to £2,800 in October, the Ofgem chief warned MPs this afternoon. Jonathan Brearley told...
A derelict former hospital in Greater Manchester will be revived as a GP practice and day-care mental health and wellbeing centre

£3.7m scheme unveiled to transform former hospital into GP surgery and wellbeing centre

A derelict former hospital in Greater Manchester will be revived as a GP practice and day-care mental health and wellbeing centre in a £3.7m...
The BBC has issued an apology after a trainee displayed a news ticker briefly announced that Manchester United are rubbish

BBC apologises after Manchester United are rubbish appeared on screens

The BBC has issued an apology after a news ticker briefly announced that Manchester United are rubbish The Corporation said that a trainee was learning...
A programme that has led to a drop in offences on the public transport network has been recognised for its approach to helping women

Greater Manchester Safer Streets programme recognised for innovative approach to helping women and girls

A programme that has led to a drop in offences on the public transport network has been recognised for its innovative approach to helping...
Rochdale MP, Tony Lloyd, joined an event in Parliament as part of Dementia Action Week to put pressure on Government ministers

Collaboration on Dementia research will make impact, says Tony Lloyd

Rochdale MP, Tony Lloyd, joined an event in Parliament as part of Dementia Action Week to put pressure on Government ministers and private care...
Commemorative motorway markers on the M62 running through Yorkshire and Lancashire have been granted protected status

M62 markers are given special status to celebrate Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Commemorative motorway markers on the M62 running through Yorkshire and Lancashire have been granted protected status as part of the Queens Platinum Jubilee celebrations They are...
Potential fraud victims wait for more than half an hour to speak to a member of bank staff a Which? investigation has found

Flawed helpline: Scam victims face half-hour waits and hefty fees when they call banks,...

Some banks are leaving potential fraud victims to wait for more than half an hour to speak to a member of staff and charging...
A takeaway owner has pleaded guilty to food hygiene offences after dead cockroaches were discovered in his Failsworth eatery

Inspection uncovered dead cockroaches throughout Failsworth takeaway

A takeaway owner has pleaded guilty to food hygiene offences after dead cockroaches were discovered in his Failsworth eatery. Oldham Council Environmental Health staff visited...
Ceramicists from Recovery Pathways were top of the pots after creating a series of artworks for Manchester City Council’s Be Proud Awards

Ceramicists from Recovery Pathways were top of the pots after creating a series of...

Ceramicists from Recovery Pathways were top of the pots after creating a series of artworks for Manchester City Council’s Be Proud Awards Ceramicists from the...
An man from Audenshaw will run his first London Marathon this year to raise money for The Christie after his brother was successfully treated

Audenshaw man taking on the London Marathon to thank The Christie for saving his...

An engineer from Audenshaw will run his first London Marathon this year to raise money for The Christie after his brother Ben, 25, was...