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Fusilier Rigby was murdered near his barracks in Woolwich, London, in May last year by extremists Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale.

Iraq War veteran from Bolton, Garry Reader, found guilty of raping a six-year-old girl, jailed for 11 years at Bolton Crown Court

Pop star Paul Heaton brings holiday cheer to two of the city’s charities, Compassion and Porch Boxes, with special benefit gig Hope for Christmas at Manchester Academy 2

Piccadilly Gardens has the highest number of reported ‘fatal’ and ‘serious’ collisions in the city, figures reveal.

Figures released today reveal 396 children contacted the city’s ChildLine call centre, during the Christmas season last year

A flyover video showing plans to revamp Oxford Road has been released, offering a first look at the new bus priority corridor and ‘Dutch-style’ cycle lanes to tackle traffic.

Urmston adventurer nicknamed ‘Action Man’ drowned in Norway just moments after he sent his wife a picture captioned: ”If Carlsberg did dives, they would probably be the best dives in the world’, an inquest heard.

During an investigation by officers from Oldham’s Environmental Health Department, they found poor levels of general cleanliness at Bangla Bazaar.

Convicted rapist Ched Evans should be allowed to return to professional football or it will undermine the UK legal system, claims a Manchester-based legal expert.

Conservation campaigners are urging Manchester City Council to remain ‘wary’ of negotiations made with Britannia Hotel chiefs to save the ‘rotting’ London Road Fire Station.

Chris Icely, from Trafford, picked up the esteemed ‘Unsung Heroes’ award at the annual event, now in its 19th year, in London on Tuesday.