Dogs Trust Manchester rescue dogs sniff out new career with prison service

Dogs Trust Manchester is celebrating after two of their rescue dogs qualified as sniffer dogs with the Scottish Prison Service. Five-year-old Labrador Cooper...

Greater Manchester secures £7m funding to help people fast track into jobs

Greater Manchester secured £7m from the Department for Education for the next phase of Skills Bootcamps in the city-region, which aim to help people...

CHEC comes to Stockport Exchange

CHEC (Community Health and Eyecare) has signed up to take all of the available ground-floor space (6,500 sq ft) at 2 Stockport Exchange, for...

Firefighters tackle moorland blaze above Stalybridge

Greater Manchester Fire services have been tackling a blaze on the moors above Stalybridge, the scene of devestating fires last summer.

Council Chiefs approve Great Jackson Street plans to connect the City Centre with Hulme...

Plans to build a neighbourhood of skyscrapers in Manchester have been agreed by the city council. The executive committee meeting yesterday approved plans for the...

Two Manchester student halls of residence are locked down after Covid spike

Two University Halls of residence in the centre of Manchester have been locked down with students being told to self isolate for 14 days. The...

66 year old in serious condition after being hit by bus in Cheetham Hill

A 66-year-old man was taken to hospital with a serious head injury, where he remains in a stable condition after being hit by a...

Greater Manchester arts organisations launch new fund for region’s artists

GM Artist Hub today opens a new fund to support independent performing artists in Greater Manchester. GM Artist Hub was formed by 13 leading arts...

Council leader pushes government to back Bolton businesses

The Leader of Bolton Council has issued a statement of support to local businesses who have had to close due to the coronavirus restrictions. Hospitality...

Sir Alex Ferguson in intensive care after brain haemorrhage surgery

The former Manchester United Manager Sir Alex Ferguson is in intensive care after undergoing emergency surgery following a brain haemorrhage yesterday morning The 76-year-old was...