Barack Obama’s robust support of Britain’s continued EU membership is a major coup Brexit campaigners cannot dismiss, according to a Manchester expert.

Pupils at a Rochdale school are counting down to this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games by immersing themselves within the local community.

A man who lost his best friend to leukaemia is raising money in his memory by running the London Marathon.

As one of Great Britain’s most decorated Paralympians, few in sport can claim to have such a diverse background as Dame Sarah Storey after winning medals in cycling and swimming.

The basement of the Manchester Arena is to be turned into a multi-level go-kart track for the city’s thrill seekers.

Campaigner and ex-Pirate Party leader Loz Kaye has said that the amount of syringes being found on Manchester’s streets has reached crisis proportions.

Big things are expected of Manchester City this season and defender Lucy Bronze claims the opportunity to make history is spurring the side on.

A nursing home in Oldham, in which residents had buzzers used to request assistance taken away from them by staff, has been placed into special measures by the CQC.

Victoria Wood has died aged 62 after a short battle with cancer.

FC United of Manchester supporters have issued a call to arms to encourage fellow fans to vote at the club’s general meeting this Sunday in a bid to improve democracy at the supporter-owned club.

BC Camplight on a year in exile and his return to Manchester