A 51-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in Stretford following the discovery of a man in his 80s who was confirmed dead

Man arrested on suspicion of murder in Stretford

A 51-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder It follows the discovery of a man in his 80s who was confirmed dead at...
The Transpennine rail route provides the most direct rail link between Manchester and Leeds, as well as connecting smaller towns

Far from clear whether Transpennine Route upgrade benefits will be acheived says National Audit...

One day after the Government announced a tripling in funding for the Transpennine Rail route that has put the route on a firmer footing, ...
Four organisations in Oldham have been awarded funding from Greater Manchester’s Violence Reduction Unit to help develop mentoring

Oldham awarded funding as part of Violence Reduction Unit’s investment in communities

Four organisations in Oldham have been awarded funding from Greater Manchester’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) to help develop mentoring, youth work and sports programmes...
To help avoid a disorderly transition to net zero the Government should publish a net zero delivery plan and what plans are needed

Energy security and net zero delivery plan needed, says Lords report

To help avoid a disorderly transition to net zero, the Government should publish a net zero delivery plan which takes account of energy security,...
Members of the community in Bolton are being invited to dig into an important part of the town’s past over the coming weeks at Hulton Park

Community invited to dig into Bolton’s history at Hulton Park

Members of the community in Bolton and beyond are being invited to dig into an important part of the town’s past over the coming...
Law firm gunnercooke has announced it is launching a purpose-led independent bookshop, café and events space in Manchester

New bookshop, café and events space to combat loneliness to open in City Centre

Law firm gunnercooke has announced it is launching a purpose-led independent bookshop, café and events space in Manchester to combat loneliness in the community. The House...
Social housing tenants in England face such stigma and discrimination that that they are often ignored and disrespected by their landlords

Social housing tenants face stigma and discrimination, MP’s are told

Social housing tenants in England face such stigma and discrimination that that they are often ignored and disrespected by their landlords, MP's have been...
Nine year old Leo Cheung from Beswick has been selected as the winner of Manchester Jazz Festival’s piano trail competition

Manchester Jazz Festival discovers incredible young talent in citywide piano trail competition

Nine year old Leo Cheung from Beswick has been selected as the winner of the Manchester Jazz Festival piano trail competition and he’s thrilled...
Chetham’s School of Music, in Manchester, launched a fundraising campaign in June to support talented young Ukrainian musicians

Public react to support young Ukrainian musicians in Manchester as donations top £16,000

Chetham’s School of Music, in Manchester, launched a fundraising campaign in June to support talented young Ukrainian musicians, whose musical and academic education had...
An Oldham-based social enterprise has been selected for the NatWest SE100 Index, the annual listing of the UK’s top 100 social enterprises

On the Upturn: Oldham social enterprise gets national recognition

An Oldham-based social enterprise has been selected for the NatWest SE100 Index, the annual listing of the UK’s top 100 social enterprises. This achievement for...