29 fire Engines now fighting Winter Hill fires
Twenty nine fire engines are now fighting he fire on the Moors above Bolton, The Lancashire fire service has announced, one day after the...
Manchester invited to sleep out in aid of homeless support charity
For the eighth year running, the Booth Centre, is inviting hundreds of people to take on the challenge of sleeping outside to raise awareness...
Free cycle training for all the family
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has launched a new cycle training scheme designed to get whole families out and about on two wheels.
The free,...
Women dies after being trapped between a van and a gatepost on her drive
A woman has died after she became trapped between a van and a gatepost in Buttermere Rosd in Ashton this afternoon
The woman in her...
Plans for new Summerseat bridge become clearer
Plans to rebuild Kay Bridge in Summerseat which was destroyed by the Boxing Day floods of 2015 are close to being approved.
The council is...
Taking up the reins
Greater Manchester Police are looking for the latest four-legged crime fighting recruits to help patrol the region’s streets.
The Mounted Unit is on the hunt...
Andy Burnham’s ‘Bed Every Night’ shelter closes fewer than three months after opening
Andy Burnham’s flagship ‘A Bed Every Night’ shelter has permanently closed fewer than three months after opening.
The homeless shelter...
Body found in Ashton Canal in Openshaw believed to be missing 62 year old.
Police searching for a missing man in Manchester have found a body in Openshaw
The body of a man...
Government cash could be used to help deliver the regeneration of Stretford town centre.
Trafford Council has submitted an Expression of Interest (EoI) to the Future High Streets Fund, which providing co-funding towards major projects. The fund was...
Victoria Wood statue to be unveiled in Bury
A life-size bronze statue of Prestwich-born comedy icon Victoria Wood is to be unveiled in Bury town centre this Friday afternoon.
Family, friends and colleagues...