Lib Dems: “Westminster blind to knife crime in Manchester”

The Liberal Democrats have warned that Westminster is becoming blind to the regional knife crime crisis, after revealing 3,400 incidents in the last twelve...

Sam’s Emotional, inspiring story for World Suicide Prevention Day

An Oldham man, who has battled depression to become an ambassador for men’s mental health, has shared his story to help inspire others. Sam Samuel,...

Dependence on prescription medicines linked to deprivation

Public Health England have published the first-ever evidence review of dependence and withdrawal problems associated with five commonly prescribed classes of medicines in England They...

The search is on in Manchester for New Voices on BBC radio

The BBC has announced details for its biggest ever talent search to find the next generation of radio stars. All 39 local radio stations...

45,000 Salford homes and businesses can now benefit from the UK’s fastest broadband speeds

More than 45,000 homes and businesses in Salford can now access the UK’s fastest broadband speeds. Engineers from Openreach, the UK’s largest telephone and broadband...

Nearly two thirds of parents think school children’s mental health is at risk

Parents in Britain are worried about their children’s mental health because of pressure schools put on them, a new study has revealed. The research...

Saving Lives by Remembering Those That We Have Lost to Suicide on World Suicide...

Mental health charity ‘Start Inspiring Minds’ will take to the streets of Salford  for a Vigil & Procession of Remembrance of all the lives...

Two arrested after fire at Rochdale flats

A man and woman have been arrested following a fire at a block of flats in Rochdale in the aerly hours of this morning. The...

North West’s disastrous 8,000 people social care blackhole revealed

Social care in the North West has a 'disastrous' staffing ‘black hole’ with more than 8,000 vacant posts, new figures released by GMB, the...

Police release CCTV images as armed raiders steal cash from Wythenshawe store

Police have released CCTV images after shop workers were threatened during an armed robbery in Wythenshawe last week. It took place at Morrisons, Hollyhedge Road in...