Andy Burnham’s Charity launches appeal to support homelessness during Covid-19 crisis

Andy Burnham’s  Mayor’s Charity has granted an emergency £100,000 to the city-region’s homelessness charitable sector and today launches an urgent appeal calling on big...

Chamber Survey Reveals Impact of Coronavirus on Greater Manchester Businesses

Greater Manchester Chamber has released the results of its first Business Monitor survey, which tracks the impact of Coronavirus on businesses. The survey was conducted...

Andy Burnham gets over 1000 emails from workers forced to continue despite fears for...

The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has revealed that he has received over a thousand email over the weekend from people who say...

Rent holiday for Bury Market traders

Traders on the famous Bury Market will be given a two-month rent holiday to help them cope with loss of trade during the Covid-19...

Fire crews battle blaze on Winter Hill

Firefighters from Lancashire and Manchester are currently battling a blaze on Winter Hill. Eight fire crews are currently at the scene of the fire which...

Burnham calls for Government to end all essential work after over 300 complaints received...

The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham is calling on the Government to tighten Public Health England (PHE) guidance and end all non-essential work,...

JD Sports condemned by Usdaw for putting lives at risk and calls for their...

Usdaw, the union for JD Sports’ staff, is calling on the company to close their Rochdale warehouse to protect 5,000 staff and the wider...

Fire service warning over barbecues on the moors

People are continuing to use the moors surrounding Greater Manchester for barbecues according to the Fire Service. In a warning issued yesterday, the fire service...

Burnham announces plans to house 1000 homeless people during Covid-19 crisis

Andy Burnham, has announced after a meeting of the Greater Manchester COVID-19 Emergency Committee, an urgent humanitarian response to house 1000 people in hotels...

Greater Manchester Chief Constable-I’m appealing to people to adhere to the lockdown instructions by...

One of the fundamental principles of policing in the Uk is that we police with the consent of the public and this is something...