Tracey wins her bus battle and is back in the drivers seat
Tracey Scholes, the first woman bus driver at the Manchester depot, will continue to drive her bus after her employer the Go Ahead Group finally agreed to Unite's...
Proposals launched to increase Greater Manchester’s Police Precept levy by £10 for each household
Households across Greater Manchester will pay an extra £10 for policing under proposals released today which will see a reversal of years of government cuts...
Plans that would have “throttled the Suffragette rights to protest are rejected by the...
The government has suffered a defeat in the House of Lords over its controversial Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
The government lost in 14...
Government proposals will double magistrates scope for sentencing to deal with COVID backlog
The government is planning to allow magistrates in England and Wales to jail criminals for up to a year, rather than the current six-month...
eBikes come to Manchester as ambitious city-wide scheme launches
A fleet of electric cargo bikes and trailers is to be launched in Manchester offering an affordable and green alternative to cars.
As part of...
The world’s ten richest men more than doubled their fortunes $ during the pandemic...
The world’s ten richest men more than doubled their fortunes from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion - at a rate of $1.3 billion a...
New intake of international nurses delivering patient care at Stepping Hill Hospital
Nurses joining the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust workforce from overseas are helping to deliver patient care at Stepping Hill Hospital.
25 nurses joined colleagues at...
Long service award for staff member at Manchester based care home who says “this...
A Manchester based care home has recently celebrated the services of one of their longest serving staff members.
Pauline Matthews joined Methodist Homes (MHA) as...
New community garden for Salford Quays
A new community garden is to be created at Salford Quays as part of a wider revamp of the waterfront’s green corridors by Salford...
Oldham Council set to bring Unity Partnership services back under council control
At a meeting on 24 January, Oldham’s Cabinet are set to discuss the future of Unity Partnership.
Unity Partnership which currently delivers a range of...