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The scheme, passed this week by planning chiefs in the city, will include building 1,400 new homes, a market square and an events hall.

Kyle Williams, 24, of Pembroke Drive, pleaded guilty at Bolton Crown Court to kidnapping and robbery.

Traders aged 16 to 30 will be offering a range of goods to the shopping public, including delicious street food, handmade crafts, artisan treats, vintage clothing and funky own-brand fashion.

Manchester-based athletes brought home an impressive haul of medals from the Rio Olympic Games and their training bases, including the National Cycling Centre and the National Taekwondo Centre, cater for local residents, as well as elite athletes.

At around 12.20am last Sunday morning, the 25-year-old man left a party on Boundary Lane when he was approached by four men.

England Rugby development director Steve Grainger has hailed the involvement of Stockport College in a groundbreaking national programme that is smashing participation figures up and down the country.

Burnham beat off competition from interim Mayor Tony Lloyd and Bury South MP Ivan Lewis.

After two years under special measures, a once struggling Salford academy has turned things round according to Ofsted.

Comfort Call in Salford received an impromptu inspection on April 11-13 on two key areas they were warned they must improve on in December, Safe and well-led.

A mental health facility in Moston has been slammed by health authorities after a diabetic patient was allowed to buy sugary drinks and chocolate.

A Rochdale man is raising funds to publish a dystopian novel dedicated to the memory of his inspirational grandmother.