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The comedian, actor and author Russell Brand made a visit to The Factory Youth Zone as part of a nationwide launch for his new children’s book.

A 19-year-old Muslim student was subjected to a sickening racial attack in Piccadilly Gardens yesterday – as her headscarf was torn from her head.

Myra Goldman, 68, was on her way to her office when it was said that an entrance gate which had been damaged six months ago came loose and crashed onto her.

The Textus Roffensis, which is almost a century older than the Magna Carta, has been digitised by the University of Manchester in co-ordination with Rochester Cathedral.

Motorists have reclaimed £1.38million from Manchester City Council over the last four years, as over a third of all contested Manchester city centre parking tickets were overturned.

A brave Bury youngster best known to the community as Super Josh has died following a long battle with terminal illness.

Five machine workers from Stalybridge say that their loyalty to work means they have no plans to leave their jobs despite winning big on the Triple Lotto Rollover win on Saturday.

Businessman Zaffar Hussain, 59 and son Akbar, 35 were charged with unlawful killing by gross negligence after Cameron Minshull became entangled in an industrial metal lathe.

A woman in Wigan threatened to stab a young boy on Somerset Road in Norley Hall.

Rochdale Hedgehog Rescue Society speak to MM about the plummeting population of hedgehogs around Greater Manchester and give advice as to what residents can do to help preserve the species.

A shopkeeper and father of three was shot dead by armed robbers in Openshaw on Friday night, as he left work for the evening.