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...
Paddy Pie power whips up a market treat for charity
Pie lovers have raised more than £1,000 for charity on Bury Market thanks to a specially created delicacy.
Whippy’s Pies teamed up with Key 103’s...
Tributes paid to “an independent and active pensioner”
The family of a woman who died following a collision with a car in Stockport has paid tribute to her.
91 year old Joan Pimblett...
Five Live signs Freddie Flintoff for new podcast
BBC Radio 5 live has signed former Lancashire and England all rounder Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff to host a new podcast as the station launches...