Become Bike Smart this Road Safety Week

Greater Manchester’s road users are being encouraged to be more aware of cyclists and motorcyclists this Road Safety Week (November 19 to 25). More than a third...

Man killed after being hit by a car in City Centre

A seventy year old man died after being hit by a car on Oxford Road last night. He was was taken to hospital but he...

Pothole Crisis: Manchester City Council cuts payouts by 55%

Despite a sharp increase in the number of successful claims upheld for pothole damage, Manchester City Council payouts are at a record...

Pupils at Harrop Fold secondary school in Little Hulton competed to rename Network Space’s...

Pupils at Harrop Fold secondary school in Little Hulton competed to rename Network Space’s nearby industrial development, with Raven Locks chosen as...

Altrincham Debenhams to close but seven other Greater Manchester stores survive first round of...

Debenhams Altrincham store has been named 22 of the 50 stores the struggling chain intends to close as part of a plan by new owners...

Cats Protection renews calls in the North West for compulsory microchipping of owned cats

An owner who was reunited with her cat six months after he went missing has welcomed CatsProtection’s campaign for compulsory microchipping of owned cats. Karen Lawrance’s...

Free bus pass for 16-18 year olds across Greater Manchester is launched

THE Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has today launched Our Pass at The Bridgewater Hall. Young people can apply online for Our Pass from today...

Rain continues to cause chaos across the region

Cheshire Fire and Rescue service have declared a major incident due to the severe flooding in Poynton. Firefighters are working alongside the emergency services and...

Firefighters tackle huge blaze at Stockport Car Dealership

Firefighters have been tackling a blaze overnight at a car dealership in Stockport. The blaze at St Mary’s Way broke out around 1.00am and at...

Left behind-New report highlights widespread inequalities in Oldham

A new report has highlighted the widespread inequalities in Oldham, a former mill town in Greater Manchester recently identified as the most deprived place in England. The...