Sprinklers could be fitted in all of Greater Manchester’s Tower Blocks following Grenfell Fire...

A feasibility study into the retrofitting of sprinklers in residential high rises, a consistent Greater Manchester approach to fire safety, and a call for...

Urmston businessman jailed and fined over misleading health claims about Royal Jelly

The Director of an Urmston based company, has been given an eight month prison sentence (suspended for 12 months), and ordered to undertake 250...

£2m annual fund to support housing affordability in Manchester

A new Housing Affordability Fund will help Manchester build 2,500 more affordable homes in the next five years. The Fund - which will bring together...

Theresa May in Manchester today as she aims to reboot the Northern Powerhouse

The success of the Northern Powerhouse is critical to the government’s plans to ensure growth reaches every corner of the country, the Prime Minister...

Greater Manchester Law Centre makes a stand on Universal Credit

The Greater Manchester Law Centre (GMLC) have announced their refusal to assist the implementation of Universal Credit. Instead, they support calls to stop the...

GMP welcomes 91 new apprentices

Greater Manchester Police is welcoming 91 new apprentices as part of its latest batch of recruits. The programme, which first launched in 2013, has so...

This is The Place – Choose Love, Manchester’ vigil poem book sales soar ahead...

This is the Place, Choose Love, Manchester’, a fundraising book conceived in the wake of the Arena attack, and featuring Tony Walsh’s Manchester vigil...

Oldham young filmmaker wins £50K bursary at star studded awards

A young filmmaker from Oldham, whose first feature film is debuting at the London Film Festival this week, has been announced as the winner...

Missing Caspar Blackburn-Body found in canal

Police searching for missing 22 year old Caspar Blackburn have found the body of a man in a canal in Sale this morning. The discovery was...

New measures introduced as Mayor combats rough sleeping across Greater Manchester

Wide ranging measures to help the hundreds of rough sleepers across Greater Manchester have been revealed including £1.8m of new funding. The Mayor of Greater...