Tribute to former Wigan Council leader unveiled at Leigh Sports Village

The new Lord Peter Smith Stand at Leigh Sports Village has been unveiled. Plans for the permanent tribute to the former council leader were announced...

Deaf pensioner from Worsley running London Marathon for disability charity

A man from Worsleyhas been inspired by his own experience of being deaf to run a marathon for a disability charity. Chris Brogan, 66,...

BABY born Hosts a Week of Activities at Local Manchester School to Celebrate National...

This National Recycling Week (19th – 25th September), reception children at St Mary’s CofE Primary School in Moss Side, took part in a very special week of...
#BeeWell was co-designed with 150 young people to provide an insight into how pupils across Greater Manchester feel about their wellbeing

#BeeWell, UK’s biggest survey of young people’s experiences, returns for second year with festival...

YOUNG people across Greater Manchester will have the chance to make their voices heard and shape youth services in the city-region, as the biggest...

Police increase patrols around Manchester’s Mosques after incident at Sidney Street last night

Patrols around mosques and Islamic centres in Greater Manchester have been increased in response to incidents in Manchester City Centre. At around 11.20pm last night...

Pound plunges in overnight markets as traders react to tax cutting budget

The pound sank to its lowest level ever in early trading, as markets continue to feel the heat from the tax-slashing mini-Budget. The currency dived...

Jeremy Corbyn speaks at Manchester launch of clothing poverty campaign

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn MP has spoken at the launch of a new campaign to expose clothing poverty during the current cost of...

Don’t Trash Oldham Year 2: Plans to tackle fly-tipping hotspots and improve local communities...

Oldham Council’s cabinet recently approved plans to carry on the successful Don’t Trash Oldham campaign. Over the coming months council staff will be carrying...

Public rapid electric vehicle charging costs rise 42% in four months

The cost to charge an electric car on a pay-as-you-go basis at a publicly accessible ‘rapid’ charger has increased by 42% – or 18.75p...
Police have confirmed that they are investigation a shooting in Oldham on Sunday night at around 11.15pm at Belmont St

22 year old arrested as murder investigation launched after 42 year old man found...

A 22 year old is in custody after we began a murder investigation into the death of a man who was found at an...