New parents need a dedicated covid-19 recovery strategy say MP’s

MP's are recommending in a new report that the Government should publish a dedicated covid-19 recovery strategy for new parents, bringing together all Government...

The lost Rivers of Manchester to resurface this November

It was the idea of science student Geoffrey Ashworth who was studying for a doctorate degree at Manchester University. One day he watched as...

Will Lucy Powell’s Common Market 2.0 solve the Brexit impasse

With Parliament gridlocked,The Tory party rounding on the Prime Minister and the prospect of crashing out of the European Union without a deal, a...

Steampunk this Saturday in Oldham

Christmas shoppers will take a step back in time at Oldham Town Centre’s free Victorian Steampunk Saturday (December 19).  All you have to do is...

Man assaulted in Swinton

A man was seriously assaulted and attended Salford Royal Hospital for treatment to his injuries, which are not life-threatening or life-changing in Swinton this...

Twenty-one tennis courts across Salford are to get a £500,000 facelift i

Twenty-one tennis courts across Salford are to get a £500,000 facelift in a bid to encourage more people to take up the game. Use...

Proposals to allow chief officers to dismiss police officers are disgraceful and ignore the...

Proposals to allow chief officers to dismiss police officers are disgraceful and ignore the principles of natural justice, Greater Manchester Police Federation has said. Chair...

Police make arrest after video circulated on social media shows schoolgirls being beaten up...

Police in Oldham have made an arrest after reports of an incident involving three girls, which had been circulated on social media. The video appeared...

Photo memories wanted of Agecroft mortuary chapel

If you have photos of Agecroft mortuary chapel, Salford in its hey day then a heritage group would love to hear from you. The...

On World water day-Up to 3.2 billion litres of water washed down the drain...

Up to 3.2 billion litres of water - the equivalent of 1,250 Olympic-sized swimming pools - is being sent down the drain every year...