Labour consolidated their take-over of Trafford Council tonight winning six seats from the Conservatives and controlling the 21 wards for the first time since 2004.
Local parties Farnworth and Kearsley (FKF) AND Horwich and Blackrod First (HBF) made considerable gains in the Bolton Council elections last night on a night where the Labour Party suffered a series of major blows.
The Green Party may not have gained a seat at the Salford elections last night but the environmental issue was nonetheless central to the way the results panned out.
Stockport is up in the air as last night’s election results saw a draw of 26 seats for both Labour and the Liberal Democrats.
People across Greater Manchester today headed for the voting stations to cast their ballot in an important round of council elections – MM reporters are at counts bringing you results as they are announced, with reaction and analysis.
Fifty-eight percent of entrepreneurs report mental health issues leading Tech Manchester and UKFast to address these alarming rates through a free festival.
Tommy Robinson was the subject of a protest in Manchester last night – just hours after announcing his intention to run as an MEP for the North West.
Thousands of people took to the streets of Manchester in support of ‘Soldier F’ on Good Friday.
It will be all hands on ‘duck’ this Good Friday as thousands of plastic ducks will be launched into the River Irwell – but with Greater Manchester aiming to become plastic-free by 2020, MM investigated whether the clean-up operation will still have an environmental cost.
For the first time, the ‘friendliest marathon’ hosted a Marathon Eve Meet-Up on Saturday 6th to provide information and moral support for the runners.
The United Kingdom is one of the biggest gambling markets in Europe and an obvious destination for international bookmakers and casinos, but the authorities have made and proposed many changes that could hurt the industry.
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