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Manchester could be set to benefit from a Trans-Pennine tunnel linking the city to Sheffield, as part of a £800million road scheme in the North West.

Jennifer Cross, 36, from Salford, was hit by a car near to Bank Lane, Irlam o’ th’ Heights at around 5.35pm and shortly died after being taken to hospital.

The UK’s first ever ‘Giving Tuesday’ will take place this week, with a host of notable Mancunians and fundraisers helping support The Big Issue in the North Trust charity.

A 30-year-old man has been left fighting for his life after being punched in a ‘targeted attack’ in Rusholme.

Commuters are facing travel chaos across Manchester after vandals caused damage to cables in the Salford Crescent area last night.

Teachers at Cheadle Hulme School nicknamed ‘Hogwarts’ have sparked anger among parents by arranging to send pupils on a Christmas field trip to Africa – just 400 miles from the deadly Ebola zone.

The youngsters at Christ Church CE Primary School were among hundreds of thousands across the UK who pulled out all the stops to help disadvantaged children this year, raising more than £500 for BBC Children in Need in the process.

A London Fashion Week designer joined 60 youngsters and students from across Manchester to celebrate recycled fashion last night at the Museum of Science and Industry.

More than 320 people were summonsed to court every single day last year as Manchester City Council hunted down nearly £12million in unpaid council tax, MM can reveal.

Tony Lloyd has urged Greater Manchester to show solidarity this World AIDS Day against discrimination, prejudice and hatred aimed at HIV sufferers.

Vitamin C can CURE cancer but won’t be funded for human trials because money can’t be made on it, claim an alternative therapy doctor promoting the £3,000 treatment across Manchester.