Nearly 3,000 fined in litter crackdown

2,861 people who have been caught dropping litter in Manchester city centre have been issued with on the spot fines a year on from...

Police find body in search for missing Bury teenager

Police searching for missing seventeen year old Matthew Young from Bury have sadly found a body. Formal identification has not yet taken place and police...

Arrest after man in his 80’s found with stab wounds in Whalley Range

A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion assault after a man in his eighties was found with stab wounds in Whalley...

Northern’s Flash Sale is back: 5 MILLION tickets up for grabs for journeys across...

Northern has launched a Flash Sale with over five million tickets for journeys across the North of England available from just 50p. The train operator...

Long Bailey-“I’ll abolish the House of Lords

Salford’s Labour leadership candidate Rebecca Long Bailey has promised to abolish the House of Lords if she ever becomes Prime Minister Speaking on Sky News’...

Heading North for summer: Report reveals £21bn annual visitor spend across the region

Regional figures reveal the full importance of the North of England visitor economy for the first time, with 25% of all England’s tourism spend...

Rochdale and Wigan achieving change together as pioneering CSE project is praised

A number of young people at risk of sexual abuse in Rochdale and Wigan have been identified and protected due to the success of...

Raising tax on wealth could give 78,000 social care workers in the North West...

Raising taxes on wealth and assets could help pay for a pay rise for 78,000 care workers in the North West to at least...

Haigh Woodland Park secures National Lottery support

Wigan Council has received initial support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the second phase of the Haigh Woodland Park project. Made possible by...

Big issue is going digital

The big issue magazine, seen being sold by vendors on the streets of the region is going digital during the Coronavirus crisis. Its founder John...