Union slams “pig-headed attitude of NWAS top brass” as Ambulance members strike

GMB, the union for ambulance staff, has announced North West Ambulance Service members will strike on Monday over a long-running pay dispute. Ambulance staff across...

Salford unveils £3 million of cycle and walking plans to connect city

Plans have been revealed for a major new pedestrian and cycling routes in Salford, connecting Walkden, Worsley and Boothstown as well as providing access...

Burnham backs Kerslake Commission’s final report on rough sleeping

Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester supports the findings of the Kerslake Commission on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping, whose interim report was published today. The...

Uppermill pub shut after breaking Covid regulations

An Uppermill pub has been closed for breaching Coronavirus restrictions after advice from Oldham Council staff was ignored. The Albion Tap will stay shut...

GMP welcomes HMICFRS’ recommendations for all forces relating to vetting, misconduct and misogyny in...

Greater Manchester Police have welcomed HMICFRS’ recommendations for all forces relating to vetting, misconduct and misogyny in the police service The report which looked at...

Digital summit reveals how Greater Manchester reach its ambition of becoming a world-leading city...

Last week’s Greater Manchester’s second digital summit revealed plans for an innovative crowdsourced action plan and an alliance with Digital Catapult. The scheme will aim to...

All 10 Greater Manchester councils now signed up to Good Employment Charter

Bolton, Oldham and Rochdale councils have become Members of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter, meaning all 10 local authorities in the city-region have...

Housebuilder Lovell has opened its newly-unveiled show homes at its Spinners Quarter development in...

SALFORD’S city mayor was among a host of VIP guests invited to visit the newly unveiled show homes at the Spinners Quarter development in...

Sale Sharks in bid to take over AJ Bell Stadium as Red Devils and...

Sale Sharks have reportedly made an offer to buy the AJ Bell Stadium in Salford where they currently play. According to the Manchester Evening News,...

Ambitious new plan unveiled to create the Co-op of the future as it returns...

The Manchester based group returned to profit last year with sales up and debt “significantly reduced”, in a marked turnaround from the past few turbulent...