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Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, was trained by the Alzheimer’s Society to become a Dementia Friends Champion

Two Castleton, Rochdale, pirate tobacco barons are behind bars over a plot to smuggle £3.2million worth of bootlegged cigarettes into Britain – hidden inside crates of fruit.

The Stockport-born actress was joined by celebrity stylist Mark Heyes to discuss nominees who have been voted for Lorraine’s High Street Fashion Awards 2014

A Leigh bride-to-be stole over £500,000 from her Stockport work to fund a secret gambling habit – so she could play the ‘perfect middle-class wife’ to her unwitting fiance.

Manchester taxi users will now be able to enjoy ‘safer journeys and quicker bookings’ by using an app to book their private hire trips – and they are offering all journeys FREE until Sunday.

The woman, known only as girl B, wept as she told a jury how paedophile ‘predator’ Hall, of Wilmslow, Cheshire, subjected her to years of abuse

Soap star Dynevor, who plays Sally Webster on the popular soap, and Paralympians Dame Sarah Storey and Barney Storey, were invited on a tour to view the new state-of-the-art facilities

A Bolton boy who was given only hours to live after contracting a deadly bacterial infection has miraculously survived – thanks to playing Xbox games in hospital.

At around 12.10pm on Tuesday, police attended an address on Benville Walk, following reports that a gun had been fired

Man, 65, died in RTC yesterday

In the four months of 2014 alone, 65.6% of people referred to Salford Central were there as a result of changes or delays to a number of benefits including employment, housing and universal credit.