Officer honoured for work to jail violent sexual offender
Detective Constable Cameron Hackett was last night awarded a Chief Constable’s commendation for his work to bring a prolific violent sexual offender to justice,...
Welcome Karen, the new Archdeacon of Manchester
Manchester has a new Archdeacon.
Fifty four year old Revd. Karen Lund will take up the post in May and becomes the first black female...
Could Angela or Rebecca be the next Labour leader?
There has been much talk and rumor this week of a succession plan and two of Greater Manchester's MP could be top of the...
Homophobic attack inspires volunteer to help vunerable victims
A community volunteer has told how he was inspired to support victims of hate crime after his friend was subjected to homophobic abuse.
Robbie Stone,...
Salford’s rising star in Corbyn’s Shadow Cabinet
Salford's rising political star Rebecca Long Bailey has been promoted to the Shadow Cabinet.
The MP, only elected to the Commons in 2015, is the...
World first drug trial at The Christie makes Bob’s cancer disappear
A patient, whose cancer spread from his lungs to his lymph nodes has been left with no trace of the disease after taking part...
The man who ‘saved’ the Co-op is stepping down
The Group has announced that Richard Pennycook is to step down as Group CEO and will be succeeded by Steve Murrells, currently CEO of...
My name is Chaim Ferster, not B10924.
Tributes have been paid to Chaim Ferster, the Holocaust survivor who later settled in Cheetham Hill who has died this morning at the age of...
“I don’t think I ever grieved properly
A new documentary to be broadcast by the BBC follows former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand on an intensely personal journey as he explores...
Meet the father and son Dream Firefighting team
Whitefield fire station has temporarily welcomed father and son firefighting combo, John and Sam Smith, onto its Blue Watch.
John, who lives in Whitefield and...