Government to consider whether Vitamin D should be added into our food

The Government is to launch a review into whether Vitamin D should be added to our food A new review has been launched to promote...

Two 15 year old boys arrested over weapon and drug offences in Eccles

Two 15-year-old boys, were arrested on suspicion of weapon and drug offences. They remain in police custody for questioning. Another boy was referred to...

Making gardens greener will help protect against flooding and heatwaves, say Manchester researchers

Urban domestic gardens play an important role in protecting against climate hazards – such as flooding and heatwaves – meaning garden owners can do...

Citizens Advice has for the third month in a row broken its bleak record...

Citizens Advice has for the third month in a row broken its bleak record for providing crisis support. In March 2022 so far, the charity...

Developed in Manchester- World-First Bedside Genetic Test To Prevent Babies Going Deaf

A world-first genetic test, partly developed by University of Manchester scientists that could save the hearing of hundreds of babies each year, has...

Eccles tram line to close for most of April

From Monday 4 to Friday 29 April, planned engineering works will take place on part of the Eccles Metrolink line which will see sections...

Warning to Government to update guidance on yellow box junctions to avoid councils wrongly...

With local authorities in England on the brink of being able to apply for powers to enforce yellow box junctions, the RAC is calling...

Revealed: Shocking injuries of driver whose train was hit by a brick at 70mph

The shocking injuries of a train driver whose cab window was shattered by a brick thrown by vandals in Clifton, Greater Manchester have been...

54 arrests made in Oldham area in 24 hour operation by police

A total of 54 people were arrested in Oldham as part of the latest Operation Avro carried out by Greater Manchester Police. The day of...

Manchester praised for its progress in tackling rough sleeping in international report

Manchester have made significant progress in tackling street homelessness but a move away from a “one-size-fits-all” approach is needed to tackle the problem globally,...