Omicron and emergency care crisis could derail plans to tackle NHS backlog, warn MPs
The Health and Social Care Committee’s Report on clearing the backlog caused by the pandemic finds that the elective recovery plans are threatened by...
Aldi donates 20,580 meals to charities in Greater Manchester over Christmas
Aldi has supported local charities, community groups and food banks in Greater Manchester by donating 20,580 meals to people in need this Christmas.
The supermarket...
UK spends a record £9.7b on home entertainment in 2021
The UK music, video and games markets could break the £10bn sales barrier this year with revenues up nearly a quarter since 2019, the...
Developer announces acquisition of Peelers Yard development, New Cross,
Developer CERT property is set to create a brand-new residential development, as part of the wider regeneration of Manchester’s up-and-coming neighbourhood, New Cross.
The scheme,...
Economic change facing workers has been slowing for decades, reducing damaging job losses but...
Decades of declining change in the UK labour market has reduced the risk of damaging job losses, but also limited opportunities for pay-enhancing job...
Childhood obesity linked with mother’s unhealthy diet before pregnancy
New research led by the University of Southampton shows supporting women to eat a healthy diet pre-pregnancy could reduce risk of obesity for their...
It is going to be a difficult month in Greater Manchester says Burnham as...
The Government is right not to overeact and although Greater Manchester should be vigilent, it is not calling for further Covid resrictions said the...
Man being questioned under terrorism act after he attacked police car in Oldham last...
A man is being questioned under the terrorism act as investgations continue after he entered a police forecourt and attacked a police car...
62 year old man attacked on Bridgewater Canal towpath in Timperley
A 62-year-old man has been taken to hospital for treatment after suffering serious facial injuries after being assaulted on the Bridgewater Canal Tow path...
PCR tests scrapped for Covid positive cases showing no symptoms along with pre departure...
People who test positive for COVID using a lateral flow test but show no symptoms will no longer be required to take a PCR...