Rochdale has been awarded a grant of £4.2 million by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports, delivered by Arts Council England

Rochdale secures £4.2 million from government’s cultural heritage fund

Rochdale has been awarded a grant of £4.2 million by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports, delivered by Arts Council England. Galleries, museums,...

Manchester Bee made from amnesty knives and guns goes on display

A bee monument created from thousands of firearms, knives and weapons from Greater Manchester, is to become a catalyst for an area specific anti-violence...

Sacha Lord praises Greater Manchester’s post-pandemic recovery

recovery Sacha Lord, the Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, has praised the city-region's strength and resilience as figures show footfall is outpacing...
Manchester Airport, the UK's third largest, has provided an update on its recovery ahead of the start of the peak summer season

95 per cent of passengers now getting thru security in 30 mins or...

Manchester Airport has provided an update on its recovery ahead of the start of the peak summer season. All schools within the airport’s catchment have...

Man fined after leaving rubbish in street

Martin McDonagh is the latest resident in Oldham to find himself in court after he left his waste out and expected others to clean...
Senior academics, policy makers, local government officials and business people gathered in Rochdale for the launch of a major new report

Major “levelling up” report launches in Rochdale

Senior academics, policy makers, local government officials and business people have gathered in Rochdale for the launch of a major new report written by...

Cycling siblings from Wigan are hoping to inspire classmates after completing an amazing two-wheel...

Cycling siblings from Wigan Borough are hoping to inspire classmates after completing an amazing two-wheel challenge. This summer, 10-year-old Isabelle, and seven-year-old Lucas pedalled their...

Improvements to Oldham’s memorial spaces ahead of Remembrance

Work is underway across Oldham to improve war memorials ahead of Remembrance events next month. Among the work will be the addition of 42 names...

Royal Oldham announce the name of new emergency hub

A surgeon who was an inspiration to Royal Oldham’s colleagues is the namesake of the hospital’s new £28m extension. It is the first time a...

Kate Green confirmed as Greater Manchester Deputy Mayor by Police, Fire and Crime Panel

Kate Green has been confirmed as the new Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester for Policing and Crime. A formal report will be submitted to...