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Evidently to curate Guy Garvey’s poetry Meltdown Festival at South Bank Theatre

Salford based spoken word night Evidently, will be making their London debut featuring UK Poetry Slam Campion Deanna Rodgers and the multi-award winning spoken word...

70 Years Young – old age is gold age for Britain’s soon-to-be 70s

Britons in their later years are relishing their 70s, with many planning to pursue new hobbies and interests rather than putting their feet up and relaxing. Not seeing...

National Apprenticeship Week: GMP pledges to almost double apprentice recruitment over the next year

Greater Manchester Police has pledged to recruit almost double the amount of apprentices that it takes on over the next twelve months. Having already employed 130...

Major milestones for Sir Peter Vardy’s Safe Families for Children UK

Safe Families for Children UK, the charity founded by entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Peter Vardy, has reached two significant milestones. The charity, which aims to...

Move smoothly into the new tax year and beyond

Have you got questions about finalising your PAYE for 2015-16? Our live online help sessions give you answers to your questions or show you where to find online...

Salford City Roosters 22 Bradford Dudley Hill 24

Salford City Roosters are still looking for their first win of the new campaign after a cruel defeat in their first home match against Bradford Dudley Hill. It was a...

Connor Openshaw wanted after failing to appear at court

Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a man wanted for failing to appear at court for burglary offences. Connor Openshaw (06/11/1995) was due to appear at...

Watch: Transport investment drives urban regeneration in Greater Manchester

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has unveiled a short film highlighting how investment in transport is set to drive economic growth and urban regeneration in...

Watch: Saving my runaway daughter from sexual exploitation

A mother has described how she resorted to asking for her runaway daughter to go into care in a desperate bid to protect her from sexual exploitation. The mum, who has...

Irlam & Cadishead College amongst those gearing up for cycling revolution

Irlam & Cadishead College is just one of 11 schools and colleges benefiting from Transport for Greater Manchester’s (TfGM’s) £1 million investment ‘Cycle...