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Three people have been arrested on suspicion of assault after a woman was kicked in the head and left with a serious eye injury at a pub in Bolton.

The woman called her 32-year-old boyfriend who was told by the person who answered that a £50 ransom had to be paid for him to return home

Kevan Downey and David Cracknell will scale 8,848 metres, the height of Mount Everest, by repeatedly climbing up a ladder to raise money for the When You Wish Upon A Star foundation

Two avid runners will be aiming to cover 435 miles in a week for charity when they start a mega-marathon run in Bolton – and will be joined by Olympic athletes along the way.

The annual event, which will be held at the Manchester Conference centre on September 23, is a collaboration with the Centre for Mental Health and Risk at the University of Manchester and Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust

The challenging 65-mile route starts in Wythenshawe Park, through Knutsford to Nantwich and then heads back through Middlewich to the Finish

The 64-year-old lost his mobility in a sickening attack that left him paralysed and unable to move a decade ago.

Graham Hudson spent eight years behind bars and three years on the streets battling drug and alcohol abuse

A wedding dress amnesty is being held to give terminally-ill brides the day of their dreams with the help of a unique marriage charity – leaving them with only something new and blue to find.

Manchester has won the battle of break-up etiquette after research found 70% of Mancunians are more likely to end a relationship face-to-face.

Two men have been charged after a homeless man was attacked and robbed of just £1.30 in Manchester city centre on Wednesday.