Dogs Trust prepares for influx of dogs being given up as new school year...

As millions of children across the country return to the classroom after the summer break, Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, is...

Future summers could last longer hints Met Office research

England is likely to experience longer, drier summers later this decade that could worsen the risk of droughts, according to the Met Office, which...

Councils warn of spiralling cost of street lighting and pothole repairs due to increasing...

Councils are facing massive increases in costs due to spiralling inflation and the increase in energy costs, the Local Government Association (LGA) are warning...

Recovery from a hip fracture varies widely among NHS hospitals, study finds

How well patients recover after a hip fracture varies enormously between NHS hospitals in England and Wales and in some hospitals one in ten...

Police continue to appeal for whereabouts of suspect in Mossley murder

Greater Manchester Police are appealing for further information on the whereabouts of John Belfield,28, who is currently on their critical wanted list following the...

Cost of Living crisis-Johnson says more help is on the way while Truss launches...

Boris Johnson said the government would provide a 'further package of support for helping people with the cost of energy', but that it was...

Judge says Giggs jury can now give majority verdict

The judge in the trial of Ryan Giggs at Manchester Crown Court has instructed the jury that they can now return a majority verdict...

Burnham lays the blame on Thatcher’s privatisation policy for today’s chaos in public...

The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham has said Thatcherite privatisation, that the Tory leadership candidates want to continue, has created "chaos" on trains,...

Warning to vulnerable people over listeria risk of smoked fish

The Food Standards Agency are reinforcing their advice to vulnerable groups of consumers in relation to the risks of Listeria monocytogenes infection linked to...

Over £730,000 confiscated from individuals involved in a multi-million-pound cross-Pennine drugs ring

At a recent POCA (Proceeds of Crime Act) hearing at Manchester Crown Court, the Judge confiscated a total of £345,031.40 from 7 individuals involved...