Stockport’s Winter’s clock has been restored to his former glory

Stockport’s Winter’s iconic clock is now chiming again after a sensitive restoration has given it a new lease of life. The original clock was manufactured...

Salford Council calls off weekend bonfire events

Salford Council have announced the cancellation of the Bonfire and Firework events at Buile Hill Park on Friday 5 November and Prince’s Park, Irlam...

Tameside Youth Justice Service doing ‘Good’ work to prevent children from reoffending

Tameside Youth Justice Service (YJS) has received an overall rating of ‘Good’ following an inspection by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation. Chief Inspector of Probation...

Firefighters urge public to stay safe at home after three cooking fires

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is urging residents to be safe in the kitchen after they were called to three fires involving...

Project underway for new cycling and walking facility in the Middleton conservation area

A project to create a brand new cycling and walking facility in the Middleton conservation area has moved up a gear, with work now...

Greater Manchester leaders urge employers to offer flexible work, with 73% failing to offer...

Greater Manchester leaders are calling for more flexibility in jobs across all sectors to help attract more talent and skills to the city-region and...

Meet Sniffer Dog Ted who finds illegal tobacco in Bury

Specially trained tobacco detection dogs have sniffed out 2.4kg of illicit hand rolling tobacco and 6,840 cigarettes worth £5,000. They accompanied officers from the police,...

Rochdale Council launches recruitment drive

Rochdale Borough Council is on the hunt for staff to fill a number of vital roles and will be hosting 2 special recruitment fairs...
A landlord has been fined £7,500 for not complying with electrical safety standards at a property he owns and lets out in Radcliffe

Radcliffe landlord fined for failing to meet electrical safety standards

A landlord has been fined £7,500 for not complying with electrical safety standards at a property he owns and lets out in Radcliffe. He failed...

Local authority austerity associated with poor health says Manchester study

Local government spending cuts are associated with worse multimorbidity and health-related quality of life according to a study by University of Manchester health economists. ...