Greater Manchester Firefighters travel thousands of miles to provide life-saving training

Greater Manchester Firefighters traveled almost 3,000 miles to provide vital life-saving training to a volunteer fire service. The group from Ashton traveled to the island...

Three police vans vandalised in Salford as officers were doing a knife sweep

Three police vans were vandalised in Salford as officers were conducting a knife sweep yesterday afternoon The three unoccupied police vans were criminally...

Rail investment plan must deliver best deal for the North

The Department for Transport has given a further update on plans for an Integrated Rail Plan for the North and the Midlands. It provides further...

Tim Bacon foundation to host charity dinner for Breast Cancer

City Centre Grand Pacific Restaurant are hosting a Tim Bacon Foundation (TBF) charity dinner dance to raise funds for Prevent Breast Cancer on Thursday...

Waitrose tops the poll for best supermarket

Waitrose has been rated the best UK in-store supermarket again in Which?’s annual supermarket satisfaction survey. Waitrose scored a maximum five stars in almost...

Royal award for Manchester Institute of Bio Tecchnology

The Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) has collected a prestigious award at a special ceremony held at Buckingham Palace earlier this week Staff and students...

Counting Stars-How many can you see?

How many stars can you see when you look up in the night sky? That’s what the Campaign for the Protection of Rural England are...

Work has started on a pioneering project that aims to restore rare habitat and...

Did you know that peat bogs have the ability to capture carbon from the atmosphere and store it away in their soils for millennia?...

Rebecca Long-Bailey’s ‘council house building boom’ pledge

Labour leadership candidate and Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey has pledged to begin a council house building boom if she gets to power. At a hustings...

Two flood warnings covering Greater Manchester area

With a day of almost continuous rain across the region there are two separate flood warnings in place this evening One covers the Upper River...