New funding partnership for at risk churches and chapels in Greater Manchester

Places of worship in Scotland, Wales and North West of England (Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria) will benefit from a £1.9m National Lottery Heritage Fund grant,...

Fire crews battle blaze at Stockport Industrial Estate

Greater Manchester Fire Fighters have been tackling a blaze at Whitehall Industrial Estate in Stockport this evening. The incident involved a large quantity of paper...

Space NK becomes latest beauty brand to sign at Manchester Arndale

Manchester Arndale has further enhanced its beauty offering after agreeing a 10-year lease with leading UK retailer Space NK. Offering a range of products, including...

26 year old man from Shaw fighting for his life after road accident

A twenty six year old pedestrian is fighting for his life following a collision in Shaw on Saturday morning. The pedestrian, a 26-year-old man from...

Leading museums and galleries back national campaign to save Oldham mural of “dazzling beauty”

Leading national museums and galleries have backed the campaign to save "The Crucifixion" mural. The art work, currently being assessed for listing by Historic England, was completed...

Greater Manchester aims to accelerate gender equality as new Women and Girls Panel launched

A NEW Panel set up to accelerate gender equality in Greater Manchester launches today (Monday 7 December). The Greater Manchester Women and Girls Equality...

We will not be complacent in our commitment to Salford says BBC boss

The BBC’s Director-General has told an audience at MediaCity the corporation will not be complacent in its commitment to Salford. Speaking at an event to...

A thousand butterflies will be released across Trafford to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2018

Trafford Council is inviting residents to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day by decorating one of the thousand yellow paper butterflies which are being released into...

Karney-£10K Covid fines are great news but I wish they were £50K

Manchester Councillor and City Centre spokesman Pat Karney is welcoming the increase in fines for those organising illegal raves contrary to Covid regulations. Those organising...

Ashton Rail Station to shut during July

Ashton-under-Lyne station will close between Saturday 8 and Sunday 31 July while engineering work takes place to enable better journeys between Manchester Victoria and...