Controversial plans for Hough End leisure complex are approved by Manchester Council

Improvement works to Hough End leisure centre and playing fields have been approved by Manchester Council's planning committee despite the concerns of local residents. The...

Two arrested after shots fired in Rochdale

Two men, aged 22 and 28, have been arrested on suspicion of firearms offences after a shooting in Rochdale yesterday evening A shot was...

Union warns ahead of further strike action on Transpennine trains this weekend

Ahead of further strike action this weekend by conductors on Transpennine Express services, RMT warned today that the interests of passengers are being sacrificed...

UK Delegation leads the way in asking for Russians to be expelled from the...

Earlier this week the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe unanimously voted to request that the Russian Federation be expelled from the Council of...

Rate of lending increases again as Bank of England fights to control inflation

The Bank of England leading rage is rising again in an attempt to contain rampant inflation. The Monetary Policy Committee voted by a majority of...

46 year old motorcyclist dies in Liverpool Road crash near Barton Airport

Police have confirmed that a motorcyclist was killed early yesterday morning in a crash on the A57 between Eccles and Irlam. The accident  happened close...

Manchester MP Graham Stringer to share platform with Nigel Farage as they launch...

The Labour MP for Blackley Graham Stringer is to share a platform with Nigel Farage, at the launch of an anti-net zero campaign for...

LIVE-Ukraine crisis latest

A local school was damaged and a local community center destroyed after Russia attacks a city of Merefa in Kharkiv Oblast.  Merefa, home to 21,500...

North West’s science and technology sector could receive £637m boost

These are the key findings of the latest Market Spotlight report on the UK’s science and technology economy by Bruntwood SciTech, a joint venture...

Appeal after vandals through log in path of oncoming train by Farnworth tunnel

Train operator Northern and Network Rail are appealing for information after a group of individuals threw a log into the path of an oncoming...