Manchester Council’s Executive are set to approve a number of council owned land disposals which could allow up to 700 new affordable homes to be built aboutmanchester.co.uk/land-disposa...

Plans include longer platforms, track and signalling improvements, as well as construction of a new station footbridge with lifts serving all platforms. aboutmanchester.co.uk/plans-reveal...

Five rooms full of cannabis plants at various stages of their growth cycle were discovered during a property search as well as numerous paraphernalia, growing equipment, and more. aboutmanchester.co.uk/59-year-arre...

Ademola Adedeji was one of ten teenagers who were found guilty of using a messaging app to plan the murder or serious harm of individuals they believed were responsible for the death of their friend John Soyoye in Moston in 2020 aboutmanchester.co.uk/court-of-app...

Following a trial in Manchester 8 members of a UK-based organised crime group are facing prison sentences after Border Force officers discovered a Vietnamese woman crammed inside a car glovebox in June 2022. aboutmanchester.co.uk/eight-to-fac...

The Merseyway car park with its towering, pierced structure is possibly underappreciated by many. In the heart of the town centre, the modernist work has remained a constant throughout periods of immense social change and adversity. aboutmanchester.co.uk/why-the-mode...

A new analysis of Office for National Statistics data has found that life expectancy at birth in the parliamentary constituencies of Manchester Rusholme, Manchester Central, and Gorton and Denton are among the lowest in the UK, aboutmanchester.co.uk/new-data-sho...

Manchester favourite, One Eight Six has announced an exciting re-launch set to take place this January. aboutmanchester.co.uk/manchesters-...

New details on world premiere exhibition Operation Ouch! Brains, Bogies and You at Manchester’s Science And Industry Museum have been revealed today aboutmanchester.co.uk/new-details-...

The Restoration of one of Manchester’s historic mills Neptune Mill is complete, with the team behind it revealing a first look at some of the new creative workspaces inside. aboutmanchester.co.uk/restoration-...

Anderson – who made his debut for the Red Rose in 2001 - has committed to playing for Lancashire in both the Rothesay County Championship and Vitality Blast competitions during the new season. aboutmanchester.co.uk/jimmy-anders...

The development will repurpose brownfield land and proposes 126 new low carbon homes for rent, 70 one-bed and 56 two-bed homes – and at least 20% will be made available at the Manchester Living Rent. aboutmanchester.co.uk/plans-for-12...

Tributes have been paid to Patsy McKie who has died at the age of 77-She founded the Mothers Against Violence (MAV) group in 1999 after her son was shot dead in Manchester aboutmanchester.co.uk/tributes-pai...

A female member of staff working at Oldham Royal has been seriously injured after a stabbing late last night-A 37 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder aboutmanchester.co.uk/nurse-fighti...

The 100 year old Didsbury club has been left devasted at the destruction of the floods pouring throughout the clubhouse, destroying playing fields and causing catastrophic damage. aboutmanchester.co.uk/historic-did...

Winter weather continues with the Met Office putting out another weather warning covering Greater Manchester from 5pm today (Tuesday) until 12pm tomorrow. aboutmanchester.co.uk/another-weat...

Masterchef Winner Simon Wood is on the lookout for a new premises in Saddleworth He was forced to close his restaurant Wood on Tony Wilson Place back in the Autumn citing rising costs aboutmanchester.co.uk/chef-simon-w...

Broadcaster and DJ Adele Roberts is urging people to kick start the New Year by signing up for Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life during its half price January sale. aboutmanchester.co.uk/manchester-l...

A prosthetic leg, a hamster without a cage and a wig are just some of the things customers have left behind on Northern services. aboutmanchester.co.uk/the-hamster-...

Manchester is turning up the fun-o-meter this February with the launch of The Super Duper Family Festival- a brand-new four-day celebration across the City Centre aboutmanchester.co.uk/the-ultimate...

A Go Fund me page has been set up for the six month old baby from Leigh who was killed after her pram was hit by car in a multi storey carpark in Tenby South Wales aboutmanchester.co.uk/fundraiser-i...

The attack followed reports by GB News that the safeguarding minister Jess Phillips had rejected calls for a public inquiry into Oldham grooming gangs. aboutmanchester.co.uk/musk-launche...

A former headteacher at a Heywood school has avoided a Teaching ban after being found guilty of making inappropriate comments to staff and pupils aboutmanchester.co.uk/former-prima...

On 19th March 2024, Ayuub Al-Asad aged 15 from Rochdale started to experience a sharp pain in his stomach. Less than 24 hours later, he was on a ventilator, sedated, and paralysed from the neck down aboutmanchester.co.uk/rochdale-fam...

Graham Hamlett, who lives in Moston, has worked at Newton Heath TrainCare Centre in the city since 1980. aboutmanchester.co.uk/end-of-an-er...

Police in Rochdale have launched a murder investigation after a 38 year old man was found with severe knife wound following a disturbance in the street in the early hours of this morning aboutmanchester.co.uk/murder-inves...

Heavy rain yesterday afternoon and overnight is causing major disruption to transport this morning with Motorways, Metrolink and Rail Services all affected aboutmanchester.co.uk/heavy-rain-b...

Rochdale’s historic Toad Lane – the birthplace of the co-operative movement – marked 180 years of co-operation yesterday with the launch of the Fund for International Co-operative Development aboutmanchester.co.uk/new-fund-lau...

The UK tour of the stage adaptation of Floella Benjamin’s much-loved and award-winning book, Coming to England is set to arrive at Lowry in Salford in February 2025 aboutmanchester.co.uk/u-k-tour-of-...

The City will welcome in 2025 with free firework spectacular in St Peter’s Square, which will see fireworks let off from the roof of the city’s iconic Central Library building. aboutmanchester.co.uk/manchester-t...

The Trafford-based charity Little Green Sock Project is bringing joy to over 250 children and their families this festive season with its annual Christmas Shop initiative, despite facing an urgent funding crisis. aboutmanchester.co.uk/trafford-bab...

An innovative service in Wythenshawe that supports patients, including children and young adults, with fitting and adapting to prosthetic limbs came together to celebrate Christmas aboutmanchester.co.uk/manchester-p...

Lifeshare – Manchester’s oldest homelessness charity – is set to open its doors for the entire Christmas period. aboutmanchester.co.uk/manchester-h...

Merseyway Shopping Centre is celebrating a highly successful 2024, with footfall expected to reach an impressive seven million visitors by the end of the year aboutmanchester.co.uk/seven-millio...

A brave medic from Ramsbottom has sacrificed a family Christmas with his two-year-old daughter to save lives at a UK Government-funded field hospital in war-torn Gaza. aboutmanchester.co.uk/brave-matt-h...

An independent economic impact assessment report commissioned by the University earlier this year, revealed that the benefit to the local economy would be millions of pounds a year. aboutmanchester.co.uk/university-o...

BREAKING-Two men have been charged with assaulting police officers after the incident at Manchester Airport in July but the police officers involved will not face any further charges aboutmanchester.co.uk/two-men-char...

It was another year of record-breaking revenues, increasing to £715 million, with sustained profitability at £73.8 million. aboutmanchester.co.uk/record-break...

Ch Supt Neil Blackwood worked as the lead for Operation Vulcan the world-renowned problem-solving initiative that tackled North Manchester’s ‘counterfeit street’ and saw the seizure of almost 1050 tonnes of counterfeit items and 216 shops shut down. aboutmanchester.co.uk/salfords-new...

Manchester’s reputation as a thriving hub for life sciences and innovation continues to grow, with Avalere Health, a renowned healthcare consultancy, expanding into Bruntwood SciTech’s Circle Square. aboutmanchester.co.uk/bruntwood-sc...

The region has cut rough sleeping by almost half since 2017 but pressures remain and on any given night, more than 550 people are being supported across the city-region. aboutmanchester.co.uk/half-a-milli...

The idea for the new Elizabeth Emblem came from the fathers of murdered Greatee Manchester Police officers Nicola Hughes and Fiona Bone, Bryn Hughes and Paul Bone aboutmanchester.co.uk/fathers-of-m...

Government proposals to boost the police service and the number of Bobbies on the Beat amount to little more than “robbing Peter to pay Paul”, Greater Manchester Police Federation has said. aboutmanchester.co.uk/proposals-to...

The set-up was spread across two floors and resulted in around 300 plants being seized overall at a value of £100K aboutmanchester.co.uk/police-disco...

The one-bedroom apartments are being built at Foundry Street, just outside Oldham town centre, and will provide much-needed accommodation for people aged between 18 and 25 who are leaving the care system. aboutmanchester.co.uk/oldham-counc...

The Prestwich born actress Julie Stevens known for amongst other things the Carry on Films, the Avengers and Play School has died at the age of 87 after a battle against Parkinson’s disease aboutmanchester.co.uk/prestwich-bo...

Andy Burnham has launched the new Five-Year Environment Plan at the Greater Manchester Green Summit. He will outline how the city-region can stay on target to hit carbon neutrality by 2038 aboutmanchester.co.uk/greater-manc...

Lisa was 14 years old when she was sexually assaulted and fatally strangled in an alleyway, just 200 yards from her home on Bonnywell Road. She had been walking back from a party when she was attacked. aboutmanchester.co.uk/40-years-on-...

Greater Manchester’s Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is slammed again by inspectors aboutmanchester.co.uk/cqc-takes-ac...

Salford’s Lowry has unveiled a brand-new artwork that will allow visitors to connect with the works of one of Britain’s best-loved 20th-century artists in a whole new way aboutmanchester.co.uk/smog-wool-an...