Green light for next stage of Bury’s Mill Gate transformation

Bury Council has formally agreed to buy the Mill Gate centre as a key part of multi-million pound proposals to regenerate the town centre. It...

Manchester facing bin strikes as Biffa workers ballot over insulting 1.75 per cent pay...

Over 200 workers employed by waste management company Biffa on Manchester council’s outsourced refuse collection service considering strike action in a dispute over low...

COVID-19 mixed with flu increases risk of severe illness and death

Adults in hospital who have Covid-19 and the flu at the same time are at much greater risk of severe disease and death compared...

Charity appeal launched to support Ukrainian evacuees in Manchester

public charity appeal has today (Thurs 24 March) been launched to help support Ukrainians fleeing the war in their country who come to Manchester....

Sector leaders call for action on social care workforce

National adult social care organisations have come together to call on the Government to deliver a long-term care workforce strategy and tackle the issue...

Planting new trees in Trafford to tackle climate crisis

New trees will be introduced on two sites in Trafford next month as part of an ongoing tree planting project to help address the...

Man fined for flytipping outside Droylsden tip entrance

A MAN who flytipped plasterboard outside the entrance to the tip after it was rejected has been fined £1673.00 including costs. Tameside Magistrates heard...

24 year old man arrested after Deansgate street sealed off after suspicious item found

A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possession of drugs and firearms offences after an incident in the City Centre which saw...

Explosions reported in Lviv as President Biden visits Poland

Expolodiins have been reported this afternoon in the Western Ukrainian City of Lviv just forty miles from the Polish border Reports say that black smoke...

Man who admitted killing a ‘dearly loved’ student doctor with a single punch in...

A man who admitted killing a 'dearly loved' student doctor with a single punch in the Rusholme area of Manchester two years ago has...