Four more Greater Manchester Coronavirus cases as national total rises to 273

Four more cases of Coronavirus were announced in Greater Manchester today bringing the total in the region to eighteen. Three of the new cases were...

Rail network between Manchester and London delayed or cancelled after overhead cables damaged

Network Rail has warned passengers that services from the capital to the West Midlands, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow will be subject to delays and...

Concern for missing Kendal teenager who may be in Manchester

Concerns are growing for a 13-year-old boy missing from Kendal. Paul Willis Hughes was last seen on Friday evening It is believed...

Police no longer treating Lostock woman’s death as suspicious

Police are no longer treating a woman’s death in Lostock on Friday night as suspicious. The woman in her 50s was pronounced dead at...

Budget to scrap tampon tax

The tampon tax will finally be scrapped from the start of next year, the Chancellor is expected to announce in this week’s budget. It’s a...

Murder investigation launched after woman in 40’s dies at a property in Lostock

Police have launched a murder investigation this morning after a women in her forties was found dead at a property in Lostock. Two men aged...

Trafford Council Leader reveals winning schoolgirl’s Clip and Climb wall design at the new...

Eight-year-old Catriona Ledger and her school friends were treated to a special day out on Friday 6th March; when they were the first to...

No surprise as report says most growth enhancing public spending is skewed towards London

A new report out this morning exposes how the most growth-enhancing items of public spending – transport, innovation, housing and culture – are skewed...

Rochdale Town Hall’s falcon camera returns

Over the next few months thousands of people will avidly follow the lives of the falcons that live at the top of the Grade...

Living standards growth for the poorest households goes into reverse – leaving them no...

The poorest fifth of the population have experienced a 7 per cent fall in their disposable household incomes over the past two years, leaving...