Sister act – two sisters have operations on the same day from the same...

A remarkable coincidence led to two sisters staying on the same ward at Stepping Hill Hospital, and having their operations on the same day. ...

The return of Ronaldo breaks the internet

Digital experts have analysed the huge impact that Cristiano Ronaldo’s transfer to Manchester United has had on the online world, as the influence of...

Former swim teacher swaps the pool for the NHS frontline

Jenna-Lea Alston, a 26-year-old former swimming teacher with Oldham Community Leisure (OCL), has swapped her swimming goggles for PPE, working as a frontline nurse...

Daughter of much-loved Altrincham man pays tribute through the British Heart Foundation’s Heart of...

An Altrincham woman who lost her father to a cardiac arrest during the Covid-19 pandemic will pay tribute to his life through the British...

Blue plaque planned for Stretford war hero on 75th anniversary of his death

Trafford Council is planning to commemorate the 75th anniversary of one of the borough’s war heroes who was awarded the Victoria Cross. Edward Charlton was...

GMP accompanies ex officer ‘Handlebar Harry’ on a trip down memory lane

A ex-GMP officer has taken a trip down memory lane following an appeal by his nursing home. The appeal was launched by Lakeside Nursing Home...

Swim Teacher wins award for inspiring young swimmers across Manchester

Trish Cumberland, a swimming teacher at Puddle Ducks Greater Manchester, has been awarded their Star Teacher award for her dedication and enthusiasm teaching baby...

Feck Off Ya Auld Eejit – Book raising money for St Ann’s Hospice written...

Bridget Griffiths from Little Hulton was a funny, witty, and wonderful woman who lived in Manchester for 25 years. Her book, Feck Off Ya Auld...

Salford students wow Bernie Hollywood OBE

Five University of Salford students have been given the opportunity to work with Liverpool-born serial fundraiser and adventurer Bernie Hollywood OBE who will be...

Salford council pays tribute to local councillor

Salford City Council has paid tribute to local councillor who has passed away. Councillor Ray Walker was elected to serve in the Blackfriars and Trinity...