Barclays to shut its Rochdale Town Centre branch

Barclays Bank in the centre of Rochdale is to close this April as the bank announces that it will shut another 20 bank branches over...

Demolition of Piccadilly Gardens wall to begin this month

Work to knock down the free-standing part of the Piccadilly Gardens wall will begin this month, it has been confirmed. The demolition, which will begin...

Fire crews battle blaze at Wythenshawe Industrial estate overnight

Greater Manchester Firefighters have spent the night tackling a blaze at an industrial unit on the Roundthorn Industrial Estate in Wythenshawe Fire broke out on...

£220,000 funding pot available for new, innovative green projects in Greater Manchester

Groups passionate about reducing waste and increasing recycling across Greater Manchester can now apply for a slice of Recycle for Greater Manchester’s £220,000 Community...

Blackburn and Darwen introduces action in order to prevent a local Covid lockdown

A Lancashire Council Blackburn and Darwen has brought in fresh social distancing rules in order to prevent a local lockdown. The region is in the top...

999 – I can’t reach the toilet roll North West Ambulance Service create...

In 2019 North West Ambulance Service received more than one million 999 calls, but shockingly over a third of these were not for emergency...

New In-patient mental health unit to be constructed at North Manchester General Hospital: ‘North...

On the NHS’ 74th Anniversary , Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH), has announced the name of its major new In-patient mental...

Cash boost for new facilities at Burrs Countryside Park

Bury Council has announced plans to invest £100k in implementing the first phase of the Burrs Business plan, in addition to the £70k already...

Controversial plans to move Stockport Library to heart of new Mersyway development have been...

Stockport Council has approved contorversial plans to put a new 21st Century library at the heart of a new £14.5m, government funded development in...

Warning issued after man seriously burned by vape that caught fire

Fire officers have issued a warning always to buy electrical products from reputable outlets and never to smoke in bed. It comes after a 21-year-old...