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The terrifying ordeal happened around 10.55pm on Friday, June 6 2014, at the branch on Oxford Road, a busy student area

An 85-year-old man with onset dementia was attacked in Wigan town centre

An 80-year-old woman was followed by two men and left face down on the floor after her bag was snatched in Bolton

Carl Whiteley, 33, from Scunthorpe, wrote the script for The Empire, a comedy mash-up of Star Wars and The Office three years ago

Twitter tributes from celebrities after the death of Rik Mayall, aged 56.

John Foster, 35, of no fixed abode, is wanted by police in connection with a robbery that took place on Sunday June 8 at a house on Ryefields Drive in Uppermill, Oldham

The British comedian and former Manchester drama student Rik Mayall has died at the age of 56.

The Parklife Weekender Festival was rocked by three stabbings and 29 arrests, say police.

A group of Muslim cyclists pedalled their way through Manchester and the rest of UK in a gruelling 600-mile trek in just seven days – all in the name of charity.

HSS Hire Service Group in Manchester were revealed with another company as part of a government initiative launched in October to name and shame companies who break minimum wage law.

Dove Mill Retail Outlet in Bolton failed to pay £461.84 to a worker and HSS Hire Service Group in Manchester failed to pay £149.00 to 15 workers.