100 soldiers deployed to fight the Saddleworth Moors fire

100 soldiers from the 4th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland, and an RAF Chinook helicopter have been deployed to support the Great Manchester Fire...

Eight charged over 2015 Salford and Wigan shootings

Eight men have been charged in connection with two shootings in Salford and Wigan back in 2015. John Kent aged 53 of Culverwell Drive, Salford...

Two jailed after mowing down a motorcyclist in Burnage

Two men have been jailed after they mowed down a motorcyclist in Burnage in January of this year. Louis Lomas aged of Burnage Lane, Burnage...

New Awards Will Highlight & Celebrate Greater Manchester’s Business Talent & Influence Across Numerous...

This is Manchester Awards will showcase the incredible talent Greater Manchester has at its heart, the best of the best! The judging panel selection has already started and,...

Over 100 firefighters battling Saddleworth Moors Fire

MORE than 100 firefighters plus specialist officers are still dealing with a number of moorland fires across the Tameside area after a major incident...

MPs Call for Social Care Premium for all those aged over 40

People aged between 40 and 65 should pay a new "Social Care Premium" to help plug a growing funding gap in the social care...

Greater Manchester announces plans for ‘Beelines’ – the UK’s largest cycling and walking network

Chris Boardman, Greater Manchester’s Cycling and Walking Commissioner, has unveiled an innovative new plan to create a city-region-wide cycling and walking network made up...

More disruption on the rail work as Network Rail announce new timetable for Manchester...

Railway upgrade engineers will continue mid-week overnight working and weekend working until Sunday 4 November. The programme includes a nine-day closure of the...

Jailed for life for Christmas Eve murder

A Cocaine dealer has been jailed for life after pleading guilty to the Christmas Eve murder. Jason Byrne aged 26 of no fixed abode, has...

Lowry dealer shuts up shop after 60 years in the art world

One of Manchester’s most renowned fine art dealers is bowing out after more than 60 years in the business. George Aird, 84, who was a...