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Stolen antiques worth £100k could be on sale here

Police in Staffordshire are appealing for any information about mini-sculptures stolen in a raid that could be worth £100,000. Collectable and rare, these 80 ornaments...

Marriott Academy shows hopefuls some hospitality

With experts forecasting more growth in Manchester’s tourism industry, Marriott and Renaissance Hotels in Manchester have combined with Antz to launch the Marriott...

Business Growth Hub appoints Head of Digital, Creative and Technology Growth

Business Growth Hub has appointed Katie Peate as Head of Digital, Creative and Technology (DCT) Growth. Katie joins the Hub from digital consultancy Reading Room, where...

Peel plan Middlewood Scout Camp move to make way for £30m RHS Salford garden

Real estate and landowning giants Peel have put the finishing touches on a plan to move a Worsley scout camp so the RHS can build a major new attraction: a £30 million...

Delays on M60 after six vehicles collide on either side

Police are dealing with two accidents on opposite sides of the M60 near the Trafford Centre. At around 1.30pm today, Tuesday 12 April four cars collided on the...

Police appeal to help find unusual bike-buggy stolen in Manchester

Police are appealing for the public’s help after a special bike with a child’s buggy attached to the front was stolen from the city centre. On Sunday 3 April 2016...

50 years ago: Eccles folk singer Carol Grayson aims for the big time

Eccles has long been a hotbed of musical intrigue. We came across this story from the Eccles and Patricroft Journal from April 1966 which told the story of a young girl,...

Salford crew needed for historic £4m Daniel Adamson ship

A stunningly restored 113-year-old ship needs a volunteer crew: and if you’ve got the sea legs, it could be you. With two Art Deco saloons and a raised observation...

South African social activists visit Salford

A group of social activists from South Africa have visited Emmaus Salford to learn how the charity supports formerly homeless people and operates its social enterprise....

Beechy grab vital championship point

Beechfield United Saturday Morning Senior Team faced their biggest game of the season with an away trip to play AFC Middleton. United went into the match top of the...