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Forced marriage cops

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has opened its doors to documentary makers to uncover the world of forced marriage and expose this hidden crime. After being granted...

Watch: Are ‘ugly’ divorces becoming a thing of the past?

Nearly two-thirds of divorced Brits say they wanted to remain friends with their ex-partner after splitting up, while less than one in five divorces are acrimonious,...

‘Protecting our children’: working together to end child sexual exploitation

Greater Manchester’s political leaders have come together to demonstrate their continued commitment to tackling child sexual exploitation and bringing abusers to...

A third of Brits admit to being ‘Food Obsessed’

Brits spend more than a solid month every year thinking about food, a new study reveals. The study of 2,000 people explored our relationship with food and found the...

Salford City Roosters 10 Normanton Knights 32

Match Report by Ken Roberts Once again a depleted Salford City Roosters side battled valiantly without any reward, as they lost at home to third placed Normanton...

100 years ago in Eccles: Albert Edward pub in trouble again

The Albert Edward on Church Street, Eccles is a small, tidy pub which has a rich history dating back to 1830, however in September 1915 it hit the headlines for all the...

Barbara Keeley appointed Shadow Minister

Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, has been appointed as the new shadow Minister for Older People, Social Care and Carers. Barbara’s new role means she...

Current HMRC reporting process explained

It’s not just about the money when it comes to paying your employees. For this tax year ending 5 April 2016, you’ll still need to report to HMRC any expenses you pay...

Missing from home: Carla Coulton

Merseyside Police is becoming increasingly concerned about the whereabouts of 25 year-old Carla Coulton. Carla, who lives in Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, was last seen in...

Suzuki to restore original Gsx-R750 at Motorcycle Live

Suzuki will again be providing one of the main attractions at this year’s Motorcycle Live, with the restoration of an original GSX-R750F on its stand over the...