The lady is for turning after all-Government scraps 45p income tax cut
The Government is axing its controversial plan to abolish the 45 pence rate of tax
The Chancellor in a tweet this morning said “We get...
Flashes of Wigan and Leigh today become Greater Manchester’s first ever National Nature reserve
A former industrial wasteland which is now a nationally important site for rare wildlife such as willow tit and bittern is set to become...
Campaign launched in Rochdale to get vital medical aid to Ukrainian children’s hospital
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, people in the borough of Rochdale have been generously supporting the local Ukrainian community in getting aid over...
Manchester Bomb Survivor Martin Hibbert wins Pride of Britain Regional Fundraiser Award.
Martin Hibbert has been presented with a Pride of Britain Regional Fundraiser Award on Friday night’s ITV Granada Reports.
Martin was travelling back home to...
Step back to Edwardian times in Stamford Park
A HISTORICAL guided walk of Stamford Park has been developed in a project led by Community Champions working with the council.
‘Then and Now -...
Manchester’s Libraries to celebrate Black History Month
Exhibitions, live music, talks, theatre performances and storytelling are all part of Manchester Libraries’ celebration of this year’s Black History Month. All events are...
NHS “dental deserts” persist in rural and deprived communities
New analysis by the Local Government Association reveals a growing number of “dental deserts” across the country with more deprived or rural local authority...
Experts urge government to keep focus on levelling-up health
Experts are calling on the government to continue focusing on ‘levelling-up’ health, arguing that reducing the health gap is too important an agenda to...
Capturing Benjamin Franklin’s Scientific Adventures in the English Lakes
An online exhibition and hands-on workshop, led by a Lancaster University historian, will mark the 250th anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s visit to the English...
Truss-“We should have laid the ground better over mini budget
Liz Truss has admitted this morning that she and the Chancellor bungled the mini-budget.
Interviewed by Laura Kuenssberg on the BBC the Prime Minister said...