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Air pollution linked to increased risk of anxiety and stroke

Air pollution is linked to a higher risk of stroke and new research also shows that air pollution is associated with anxiety. Stroke is a leading cause of death and...

Greater Manchester claws back millions in police funding

Greater Manchester has successfully clawed back millions of pounds cut by Government from our local policing budget. Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd and Greater...

Video: Blundering Brits and their text and email gaffes

70% of Brits regularly send texts and emails to the wrong person Blundering Brits are leaving family, friends and workmates raging or red-faced – with their email and...

Common items that businesses sometimes forget

I always charge VAT on all my sales, so am I forgetting anything? Most people charge the correct amount of VAT on all their goods and services to customers. However,...

Mercedes-Benz Vans to launch midsize pickup

Before the end of the decade, Mercedes-Benz will expand its product range into a promising segment by launching the first pickup from a premium manufacturer. Thanks to...

Jailed: ‘Depraved predator’ who left child porn memory card on Eccles bus

A pervert who kept thousands of indecent images of children on his home computer has today been jailed for three years. Manchester Crown Court heard that 50-year-old...

Watch: Have a Heart – back schoolgirl Robyn in fundraise for sick kids

13-year-old Swinton schoolgirl Robyn Newell is fundraising to help young children with serious and life-threatening heart conditions to experience life to the full. The...

Man charged as police seize gun at Lower Broughton cannabis farm

A man has been charged with firearm offences after police raided a cannabis farm in Salford. Michael Graham Jones, 55, has been charged with possession of a firearm,...

Breaking: Man found seriously injured in Little Hulton

Police and ambulances have swarmed to a small cul-de-sac off Cleggs Lane in Little Hulton after a man was found with serious head injuries. The man is thought to have...

Irlam station house opens for the first time in 25 years

A £2m regeneration project has breathed new life into a ruined Irlam station house which has been standing derelict for almost a quarter of a century. The local...