Gary Neville’s plans for the Centre of Manchester are passed

Plans for the controversial redevelopment of Manchester City Centre have been passed by the council’s planning and highways committee this afternoon. The St Michael’s scheme...

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...

Ordsall Cafe hit with £10K fine for Covid breaches

A Salford café has been given a £10,000 fixed penalty notice for breaching coronavirus regulation the day after Greater Manchester was placed under tighter...

Victoria Wood statue to be unveiled in Bury

A life-size bronze statue of Prestwich-born comedy icon Victoria Wood is to be unveiled in Bury town centre this Friday afternoon. Family, friends and colleagues...

Oldham warning as Covid cases continue to rise

People in Oldham are being told today to act now, to reduce the spread of Coronavirus and stop a local lockdown being imposed. Additional...

Tragic accident as 69 year old man killed after being run over by his...

A 69 year old man has been killed in Bolton after his car began to roll downhill and while attempting to stop it, was...

£31m needed to repair Manchester’s Aquatic Centre

After two decades of intensive use Manchester's Aquatic Centre is in need of repairs. A number of mechanical and electrical failures are starting to occur...

Project underway for new cycling and walking facility in the Middleton conservation area

A project to create a brand new cycling and walking facility in the Middleton conservation area has moved up a gear, with work now...

Residents given first look at proposed Etihad Arena

Proposals for a potential new arena at the Etihad Campus in East Manchester have been shown to local residents for the first time. The new...

Planning permission given for affordable homs on site of vacant church in Ince

AN AWARD-WINNING charity will cut the cost of homeownership in Wigan by up to £10,000, by offering buyers the chance to save by working...