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Swinton shine again to take bite out of Bulldogs

Swinton Lions had a week off after their fantastic result at Halifax and it showed as they swept home 32-24 against in-form Batley Bulldogs. This victory at the Fox’s...

Beechfield Ladies lose despite saving a penalty

In the Greater Manchester Women’s League Beechfield United Ladies were at home against Division One champions Chorltonians Ladies. When the match kicked-off Beechy...

Road rage driver pulls gun on Mancunian Way

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man threatened a driver with a gun. At about 3.40pm on Friday 15 April 2016 a 22-year-old man was driving his car on Mancunian...

Catalan Dragons subdue Salford Red Devils

After resting most of the forwards for last week’s comfortable Challenge Cup win at Hunslet Hawks,coach Ian Watson named a strong line-up as the Reds returned to...

Dewsbury Celtic 20 Salford City Roosters 12

Salford City Roosters travelled across the Pennines to take on bottom club Dewsbury Celtic and came home cursing their bad luck with injuries after providing the...

RSPCA demands greater action to reduce the use and suffering of lab animals

More than 100 million animals are used around the world each year in research and testing. Today, Sunday 24 April marks World Day for Laboratory Animals and the RSPCA is...

British Red Cross appeals for local help in Salford

The British Red Cross need volunteers to help raise funds for the British Red Cross Week at fundraising collections in the Salford area. They have been allocated a...

Have you seen this man?

Police are hunting a man who is subject to a European arrest warrant and believed to be working in Bolton under an alias. Istvan Mikes (15/03/1976) from Pecs, Hungary is...

Watch: Drivers being urged to think outside the box

City centre motorists are being reminded not to block yellow box junctions as footage is released showing an alarming number of near misses with Metrolink trams. Video...

Pick ‘n’ mix policies put abuse victims at risk, says Mayor

Greater Manchester Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd has criticised the government over its handling of changes to legal aid for victims of domestic...