Struggling RSPCA Manchester and Salford branch enjoys donations surge, but adoption numbers continue to fall
RSPCA branch could close at end of year
Non-league Matters: ‘Best night of my life’ – Garry Vaughan delighted as Trafford promoted
Urmston-based club beat Wirral side Cammell Laird
Sir Alex Ferguson urges Manchester United fans to back David Moyes in emotional Old Trafford farewell
Ferguson’s last Old Trafford game after 26 years
‘Completely outgunned’: Brian Noble’s honest assessment of Salford City Reds Challenge Cup defeat
The Reds lost to Warrington Wolves
‘We will continue the fight!’ Manchester campaigners vow to save six libraries in line for imminent closure
More than 500 people agreed with cuts
Grub’s up: Frank’s RedHot teams up with Grillstock to bring all-you-can-eat hot wings contest to Manchester
Two-day festival at Albert Square next month
Inspirational Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy to headline Rochdale’s first ever Literature and Ideas Festival
The poet will also be signing at October’s event
No more slip-ups: Stephen Moore insists Lancashire need to get their one-day campaign up-and-running
The Lightning travel to Derbyshire
‘Magnificent’: Roberto Martinez delighted as Ben Watson’s late goal wins Wigan Athletic first ever FA Cup
The Latics beat Manchester City 1-0
Under-fire Roberto Mancini admits Manchester City ‘disappointing’ in FA Cup final defeat to Wigan Athletic
Ten-man City lost 1-0 to stoppage-time Ben Watson header
FA Cup distracting from ‘underdogs’ Wigan Athletic’s Premier League survival, says former Latics man
John Coyne played for the club for the three years