Manchester Greenpeace volunteers demand Burger King stops ‘flame-grilling’ the Amazon rainforest
On Saturday, Greenpeace volunteers spoke to people outside Burger King’s Manchester Piccadilly store, calling on the fast food company to stop ‘flame-grilling’ the Amazon rainforest.
Forest fires in...
Operation rescues 101 dogs from suspected illegal breeders
An investigation into suspected illegal dog breeding has seen 101 dogs removed from houses in Greater Manchester.
The 101 dachshunds were removed from households suspected...
New RHS garden free on Tuesdays for Salford residents
Salford residents will be able to visit RHS Garden Bridgewater free on Tuesdays thanks to an arrangement agreed between the RHS and Salford City...
GMP welcomes highest intake of female officers to date
The first attestation of 2020 took place yesterday on 8 January at the Albert Hall in Bolton and saw the largest single intake of...
Stockport’s Historic White Lion pub is brought back to life
One of Greater Manchester’s most historic pubs, which had been derelict for more than ten years, has been transformed into luxury apartments.
The White Lion,...
Two flood warnings covering Greater Manchester area
With a day of almost continuous rain across the region there are two separate flood warnings in place this evening
One covers the Upper River...
Printworks gets the green light for £9m refurbishment
Manchester’s Printworks has recently been granted planning permission for a £9m refurbishment, which includes the introduction of Europe’s largest indoor digital ceiling.
Measuring in...
Young woman in three hour rescue after going for a walk over Blackstone Edge
Oldham’s Mountain Rescue team have issued a warning to walkers to stay off the hills after they spent over three hours over the weekend...
Burnham warns of danger of a “second spike” of the disease.
Greater Manchester’s Mayor Andy Burnham has warned that the country is in danger of a "second spike" of the disease without without additional support...
Olympian Diane Modahl to Chair Greater Manchester’s Young Person’s Task Force
Andy Burnham, has announced his appointment of Olympian and Commonwealth Gold Medal Winner, Diane Modahl, as Chair of the new Young Person’s Task Force...