Labour Party confirms Bury MP Ivan Lewis is being formally investigated over sexual...
MP for Bury South Ivan Lewis is being formally investigated after allegations that back in 2010 at a party fundraising event he assaulted a...
Historic Middleton building designed by Edgar Wood to be restored
An important historic buildings in Middleton is to be totally restored in a council and lottery revamp which tops half a million pounds.
Over £590,000...
End police funding crisis says Burnham to Chancellor
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, today joined forces in their campaign to tell the Chancellor...
Chancellor urged to end the discriminatory tax regime that penalises families
The Chancellor is being urged to end the discriminatory tax regime that penalises
families when compared to the other OECD countries.
New research, which is being...
Mayor of Greater Manchester signs historic agreement with GM VCSE Sector
Andy Burnham has signed a formal Accord with the 16,000 voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in Greater Manchester, fulfilling a commitment made...
Stockport Council pledges to use 100 per cent clean energy by 2050
Stockport Council is set to use 100% clean energy by 2050, after a motion was passed by all Councillors at the last Full Council...
Manchester slammed as developers use legal loophole to avoid building affordable housing
Developers are using a legal loophole to get out of building thousands of affordable homes across the country every year and Manchester has been...
Bury South MP Ivan Lewis denies sexually harassing 19 year old student
Bury South and Labour's former foreign office minister, Ivan Lewis, has denied claims he made non-consensual sexual advances towards women.
The claim was made on...
Tories sabotage McMahon’s bill to lower voting age
Oldham MP Jim McMahon’s Private members bill to give the vote to 16 and 17 year olds has been defeated in the House of...
Former Lord Mayor is deselected as council candidate in Burnage
Manchester’s first openly gay Mayor Carl Austin- Behan will no longer be a councillor from next May after being deselected by the Labour Party...