Police watchdog to investigate death of 12 year old who drowned in the Irwell

The Independent Office for Police Conduct has announced that it will be investigating the circumstances surrounding the investigation into the death of 12 year...

Four arrests and police cars attacked as police break up party in Farnworth

Two police vehicles were damaged and four people arrested after police dispersed a gathering of 50 individuals that were in contravention of COVID-19 legislation...

We must do better for our children in Tameside say council after OFSTED inspectors...

Tameside Council has pledged to prioritise further improvements to children’s services after an Ofsted inspection published in February 2024 rated them as ‘inadequate’. The report...

TfGM launches exciting Xmas campaign

Just when we thought Manchester had hit its festive peak with the return of the Christmas Markets and our first ever Ice Village, TfGM...

Christmas Markets will return to Albert Square for winter 2019

Manchester’s Christmas Markets will return to Albert Square this year despite planned works to improve the square. Planning proposals to make the square one of...

Green light for new flexi-hall on the famous Bury Market

Major plans to boost the famous Bury Market have taken a big step forward after planners approved designs for a new flexi-hall and new...

A young animal lover from Stockport is taking on an epic challenge for the...

Libby Cantwell, 11, is raising money to help animals in need and has already collected £250 in just a couple of weeks. From climbing mountains...

Salford Care leavers help young people in care

Two Salford care leavers are to be offered apprenticeships to help other young people cared for by Salford City Council. Councillor Jack Youd,...

ASDA workers in protest over new controversial contracts

The GMB Union is protesting outside ASDA stores across the country over the Company’s controversial new contracts that they say would mean that workers...

£41 million Town Investment Plan submitted to boost town centre regeneration

Oldham Town Deal Board has submitted plans to secure £41 million funding as part of the Government’s Towns Fund. The Board, made up of representatives from across the public and...