New programme to reduce excessive drInking is launched across Greater Manchester

A pioneering programme ‘Communities in Charge of Alcohol’ has been launched today  to combat the growing number of people who are drinking excessive amounts...

Flagship housing development for doctors and nurses opened in Salford today

Sir David Dalton, chief executive of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group, which runs Salford Royal, was joined by Salford City Mayor Paul Dennett...

Man in critical condition after being hit by a tram in Oldham Town Centre

The man, who is believed to be in his 40s, was taken to hospital with a life threatening head injury after being hit by...

Contacting GMP –they want your feedback

Greater Manchester Police are asking people how they want to access police services with a public consultation starting today. Demand is currently low at a...

Police officers praised after they save baby’s life in Moss Side

Two police officers have won praise after helping to save the life of a baby in Moss Side last week PC Challenor and PC...

Major housing refurb plan to deliver affordable homes in Clayton

The Ben Street neighbourhood in Clayton – close to the Etihad Stadium and National Cycling Centre – holds significant potential to improve and expand...

Failsworth Car dealers plead guilty to clocking cars

Two car dealers have been successfully prosecuted by Oldham Council for ‘clocking’ cars and then advertising them for sale. Trading Standards launched an investigation after...

Sex predator on train to Manchester is jailed

A 34-year-old man has been jailed for sexually assaulting a young woman on a train between Birmingham and Manchester Kristaps Berzins, of no fixed abode,...

Mini Sculptures hidden in Manchester

Innovative British artist Nic Joly, who specialises in creating miniature sculptures, has launched the ‘141 Days’ project to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the...

Free water on tap in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester has joined the Refill Revolution preventing millions of plastic bottles at source Refill, the award-winning campaign to prevent plastic pollution by connecting people...