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Travel advice for sporting Sunday

People planning journeys in Bolton, South Manchester or Salford today (4 September) are encouraged to plan in advance in light of several sporting events taking place....

Specific support for you during September

HMRC is offering live, interactive webinars in September giving you the chance to get your questions answered. We’ll give you relevant facts on a range of VAT topics....

Latest: Teenager, 18, charged with Wesley Lennon’s murder in Winton

Detectives investigating the murder of father-of-two Wesley Lennon in Winton have charged a teenager with stabbing him to death. Adam Akhtar, 18, of Somerset Road in...

Is public support failing for Salford’s junior doctor strikes?

Support is still strong in Salford for junior doctors planning a series of strikes over contract disputes with the government. But concerns are being raised over whether...

High-flying Salford City face Alfreton for three on the bounce

Salford City will aim to secure their third straight home win when they face Alfreton Town at Moor Lane on Saturday, kick-off 3pm. Anthony Johnson and Bernard Morley’s...

Watch: Police release CCTV footage of man brutally assaulted in the city centre

Sometime between 2.30am and 3.30am on Saturday 29 June 2016 a man was outside the Press Club, Queen Street, when he was approached by another man. The man was then...

A powerful glimpse into the 1960s slums of Manchester and Salford

For the first time, an iconic collection of photographs which reveal the appalling housing conditions of the late 1960s are going on display in Manchester. The shocking...

Have you seen this man?

Blackpool man wanted in connection with a number of serious offences. John Hewitt, 36, formerly of Dickson Road, is wanted in connection with a number of offences...

Gear up for back-to-school travel

​It’s back to school next week for most Greater Manchester pupils, which will see extra cars on the roads, along with busier trains, trams and buses. Alongside the...

Do you recognise the man in the image?

British Transport Police (BTP) officers want to speak to him after a train conductor was spat at on Saturday, 27 August, at 6.45am at Warrington Central Station. PC...