Warning after BBQ causes balcony fire at Manchester flat

Manchester's firefighters are warning people to be careful when using barbecues following a flat fire in Manchester on Thursday night. Crews were called to a tower...

Inspirational Oldham mum will be starting Manchester’s race for life

An Oldham mum, who became the star of a viral photo showing her finishing her local parkrun, will be the special guest at Manchester...

Survivors Manchester supporting Male survivors of sexual abuse and rape

Survivors Manchester, a charity that supports male survivors of sexual abuse and rape, has received over 200 new enquiries to its Independent Sexual Violence...

Thousands of women will join the fight against cancer at Race for Life in...

THIS weekend (8 and 9 July) thousands of women will join the fight against cancer at Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life and Pretty...

Unmasked – the true story of the air you’re breathing In Greater Manchester

Citizen Science investigation reveals at least 7 Greater Manchester MPs face pollution problem as people take to the streets to demand Clean Air Everywhere A...

Memorial Wall unveiled at Salford Royal

A MEMORIAL wall has been unveiled in Salford Royal’s Hope Building to commemorate bereaved families and organ donors. The piece, based on the flight of...

Ten years since the smoking ban,333,000 fewer smokers in the NW

TEN years after cigarettes were banished from all UK pubs, clubs, bars and restaurants, new figures from Cancer Research UK today reveal there are...

How renting leads to depression say Manchester researchers

A team of researchers from The University of Manchester have found that people who rent their homes for longer have more symptoms of depression...

Lord Peter Smith will lead Greater Manchester’s vision for health and social care

Leader of Wigan Council, Peter Smith, will drive forward the continued transformation of health and social care services across the city-region, working with the...

Seven Eccles tower blocks to have cladding removed

Cladding on seven tower blocks in Eccles is to be removed after failing Government safety tests. The Tower Blocks are owned and managed by City...