2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (84+ words) A 24 year old man has died after being hit by a vehicle on the M61 near Bolton in the early hours of this morning The incident happened around 2.25 between junctions 3 and 4 and the man died at the scene The driver remained…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (161+ words) Nigel Farage has sacked Reform UK's housing chief Simon Dudley over his comments on post-Grenfell safety regulation Dudley had said that post-Grenfell safety regulations have gone too far "Everyone dies in the end. It's just how you go, right? You…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (203+ words) Social housing landlord ForHousing has completed work on 18 new social rent homes at White Lion in Swinton. The new development comprises of 13 one-bedroom apartments, and five two-bedroom apartments, all for social rent. The development also includes private parking for the…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (150+ words) Sir James Anderson will lead the side for the first time since being appointed permanent red-ball captain at Wantage Road. All-rounder Paul Coughlin and fast bowler Ajeet Singh Dale are included in the matchday squad for the first time following…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (308+ words) He is possibly the most famous Old Kingdom pharaoh and lived over 4,500 years ago but now an exciting visual reality event in Manchester has brought him to life Khufu was the second pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty.His full name…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (214+ words) A failure to move on from a counter-terror mindset has left the country ill-prepared to deal with new forms of extremism says a report from MP's out today Prevent remains the go-to mechanism for dealing with individuals considered at risk…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (102+ words) Folk singer-songwriter Grace Petrie will perform a stripped-back solo set followed by a full band retrospective at Manchester Aviva Studios Characterised by razor-sharp lyricism and the unmistakable passion of her stage presence, her live shows have a unique atmosphere of…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (493+ words) Launched in support of the government's pledge for a library in every primary school to help tackle the shortage of reading spaces, the competition invited pupils to design their dream school library. In total, more than 1,900 entries were submitted by…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (181+ words) Police have recovered a firearm and several rounds of ammunition following a land area search close to the Brinnington area. The search took place earlier yesterday morning in an area of Reddish Vale Detective Chief Inspector Phil Kennedy, from GMP's…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (338+ words) A new trust that will secure the future of a derelict church in Oldham containing a "dazzling" 20th-century artwork. The Oldham Mural & Cultural Heritage Trust, led by a strong local board of trustees, will now take forward the vision for…...