Salford Council calls off weekend bonfire events

Salford Council have announced the cancellation of the Bonfire and Firework events at Buile Hill Park on Friday 5 November and Prince’s Park, Irlam...

Flood alert issued as region battered by heavy rain

The Environmental Agency has issued a flood alert, which covers the upper River Irwell catchment area, "River levels are rising on the River Irwell due...

Bolton travel agent being investigatedt for issuing fake Covid travel certificates

A Bolton travel agent is being investigated for issuing fake COVID-19 travel certificates following a successful raid by the council’s Trading Standards team. Officers executed...

The North Is Tipped For Transatlantic & Tourism Boom As Direct Flights From Manchester...

Transatlantic trade and tourism will be kickstarted by the return of flights between the North and the US from one week today, Monday 8th November. Manchester...

International Design competition for Piccadilly Gardens area opens

Manchester City Council is inviting expressions of interest from urban design and landscape teams to transform the 10-acre site, with an estimated construction budget...

Manchester to award Freedom of the City to a Manchester regiment- only the sixth...

On Saturday 30 October 2021 the 209 (The Manchester Artillery) Battery, 103rd Regiment Royal Artillery will be awarded the Freedom of the City, the...

Restoring Ashton Town Hall and renovating Bury market among projects announced by the Treasury

A new Civic Hub in Radcliffe to improve adult education and Renovating Bury market are among a number of projects in the region that...

Work begins to increase size of Albert Square by 20 per cent

The first ground will be broken today ) as work to transform Manchester’s Albert Square into a world class public space – increasing its...

Salford’s plans to make Monton cycle friendly

A four week consultation on making Monton more cycle and pedestrian friendly has been launched by Salford City Council. Several traffic-free routes converge on the...

Call for the public to help design the future of Swinton

What do you want to see in Swinton? How do you think the town should change and develop over the next 10 years or...