Now appointed by two monarchs-Eamonn O’Neal is High Sheriff of Greater Manchester

Eamonn O’Neal been appointed by King Charles as High Sheriff of Greater Manchester. In an unusual move, the father-of-three, from Sale, will be installed as...

Plans revealed to almost double capacity at Stockport’s Edgerley Park Stadium

Stockport County Football Club has today launched its next phase of consultation on plans for a phased expansion of its historic Edgeley Park stadium,...

Street to be renamed in honour of Bury armed forces campaigner

A street in Hawkshaw is to be renamed in honour of renowned armed forces campaigner Colonel Eric Davidson. “Colonel Eric”, as he was affectionately known...

Fourth arrest over Bury Market stabbing

Police have made a fourth arrest over an incident outside Bury Market on Monday which saw three people taken to hospital with knife wounds A...

Manchester charity offers free Great Manchester Run places for last-minute fundraisers

The We Love MCR charity is offering free run places and a VIP benefits package for the Great Manchester Run – meaning would-be fundraisers...

More average speed cameras to be installed around the region

New average speed cameras are being installed across Greater Manchester Transport for Greater Manchester is upgrading speed cameras across 25 routes with the latest generation...

Six people died a day in North West because of cold homes since government...

A new analysis of official data, published today by Greenpeace UK, reveals that, on average, six people have died every single day in the...

Damning report on Wigan prison reveals high levels of drugs, violence and self harm

A damning report by his Majesties Inspector of Prisons has described a Greater Manchester Prison with levels of violence were very high, driven to...

Night time supremo to help Oldham businesses kickstart a dynamic new evening and night-time...

A new Taskforce is being created to help revitalise Oldham town centre’s evening and night time economy. Businesses across the hospitality, entertainment and cultural sectors...

U.K. Economy grew in January giving rise to hope of coming out of recession

The UK economy grew by 0.2% in January, according to the Office for National Statistics in figures out this morning The news raises hopes that...