Back to basics-Rochdale Pioneers shop pop-in’ shop co-op tackles food poverty

A new co-operative ‘pop-in’ shop has been launched at the Rochdale Pioneers Museum, offering food and other essentials to local people living in poverty. The...

City Centre clampdown on aggressive begging and other anti social behaviour is proposed

Manchester City Council are considering moves that will make a raft of offences including offensive begging, urinating in the street and businesses...

How brand new Bury housing and care scheme is helping older people beat isolation

Residents of Bury Council’s flagship housing and extra care scheme have spoken of their delight with their new homes, and how living close to...

Bolton’s future in doubt as Bassini’s takeover is off

Bolton Wanderers have said that Laurence Bassini's takeover of the club is off and "there will be no further discussions with him". In a statement...

28 year old man in critical condition after being hit by bus in Stockport

A man is currently fighting for his life following a collision in Stockport yesterday evening. The 28-year-old man was hit by a...

Hundreds turnout for Oldham Music Centre Summer Festival

Hundreds of spectators enjoyed an array of free musical performances across Oldham town centre during Saturday’s Oldham Music Centre Summer Festival. With more than 40...

Failsworth vegan food Company fined over misleading information

A Failsworth food company which failed to change misleading information on its website, despite warnings from Oldham Council staff, has been successfully prosecuted. Veganista Limited...

45,000 Salford homes and businesses can now benefit from the UK’s fastest broadband speeds

More than 45,000 homes and businesses in Salford can now access the UK’s fastest broadband speeds. Engineers from Openreach, the UK’s largest telephone and broadband...

Mayor of Greater Manchester onboard with East Lancashire Railway’s future plans

The Bury based East Lancashire Railway was delighted to welcome the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, for an official visit on Thursday 26...

Manchester Opera House gives visually impaired and their guide dogs a night at the...

Registered blind individuals were given the opportunity to experience the new musical & Juliet wearing new smart glasses that allowed them to see the entire performance. Participants...