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The 49-year-old victim was rushed to hospital and is believed to be in a serious but ‘stable’ condition

Gorton South Councillor Julie Reid readily voiced her concerns despite beating second place UKIP candidate, Bob Catterall, by 1781 votes.

Sedgely Labour councillor Alan Quinn used his comfortable victory – which saw him gain 57.6% of the vote – to ask why UKIP, if they really stand for UK independence, do not worry about the manufacturing sector like he does.

Crowdwish is an online, community platform on which users are granted ten wishes, which they can use towards making the most common wishes posted on the site become a reality.

The Conservatives now have a majority of 34 seats, eight more than Labour.

Manchester cancer sufferers could soon receive better treatment and improved prognosis with a ground-breaking service in Greater Manchester’s fight against the disease.

Labour’s John Mallon snatched victory from a sitting Conservative candidate by just 19 votes.

While CAP didn’t gain any seats at Thursday’s council elections, recently appointed party leader Michael Moulding is ready to push ahead with plans to get Wigan city status and break from Greater Manchester.

Labour took two wards from the Conservatives and one from Liberal Democrats in the council elections.

Happy Mondays star Bez explained that fracking is the biggest challenge that the country has faced since the Second World War.

There could be tough times ahead for Wigan ward, Ince, according to re-elected Labour candidate James Moodie, who stormed to a fourth consecutive victory.