Over 2,000 homeless people helped off Greater Manchester’s streets during pandemic

GREATER Manchester has started its transition to sustainably accommodate and support homeless people who have been housed in hotels and other temporary accommodation during...

Urgent support for local government needed to support recovery, say Greater Manchester leaders

LEADERS in Greater Manchester have called on the Government to cover in full the stark deficit facing councils and public bodies as a result...

The impact of 10 years of austerity on the North of England has been...

Ten years on from the Austerity Budget, IPPR North has published analysis showing that a decade of austerity has “eroded resilience” in the North...

Police to take no further action over Etihad banner

Lancashire Police have confirmed that they will be taking no further action over the banner which was flown over the Etihad stadium during Monday’s...

Trafford Centre could close as owners prepare to bring in administrators

Trafford Centre owner Intu warned it may fall into administration if it cannot reach a deal with its lenders. The group which owns seventeen centres...

Club ashamed and embarrassed over banner flown over Etihad Stadium

Burnley Club Captain Ben Mee admitted he was ashamed and embarrassed by a message saying ‘White Lives Matter Burnley’ which was flown over the...

£732m cost to Greater Manchester local government from coronavirus

ANALYSIS undertaken by the ten Greater Manchester councils and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) shows that the impact of coronavirus and the actions taken...

Manchester Airport Launches Safe Travel Measures As Airlines Begin To Resume Flights

Manchester Airport is advising customers of a range of new safety measures, as flying resumes to a range of destinations from today. The UK’s third...

Manchester’s plea to Culture Secretary for more support to prevent final curtain

An open letter from Manchester has been sent to Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden, calling for more support for the cultural sector, and for a...

Plans for Rochdale Town Hall restoration move forward

The restoration of Rochdale's Grade I-listed town hall has taken a major step forward following the submission of a listed building and planning application...