An intense fire has torn through a derelict school building overnight in Bolton.

Four balaclava-clad men ripped their winnings from cash drawers at Mecca Bingo on Breightmet Fold Lane, Bolton, at around 7.10pm before fleeing in a stolen blue Volvo estate.

The mother, 30, was inside her home on Widcombe Drive, Breightmet, with her 10 month old baby at around noon yesterday when a man used a brick to smash through the patio doors of a house

A suspected hit and run driver has been arrested after a man was struck at high speed and left with severe fractures to his legs, body and face at a Bolton takeaway.

Former world champion boxer Khan was arrested for allegedly attacking two teenagers in the early hours of Friday in connection to the assault on Russell Street in Heaton, the boxer being released on bail until mid-July.

The legendary Hogwarts Express is set to embark on a magical journey around the country making stops in Manchester, Bolton and Wigan.

A social media campaign has been launched in Bolton to find the owner of a teddy bear lost in a Bolton Bowling alley.

A Manchester humanitarian and dad-of-three, who has lead several life-saving aid missions to Syria, has spoken out about the increasing police scrutiny and legal threats he and other Muslim aid workers face at the UK border.

MP David Crausby, who has represented Bolton North East since 1997, has re-launched a campaign to change the way grassroots football is funded.

Concerns are growing for a missing 75-year-old Oldham woman suffering from severe dementia and Alzheimer’s after it’s believed she may have travelled to Manchester or further.

Amy Hobson, 22, was in the passenger seat with her partner, Aaron Tulsa Jones, a 19-year-old from Horwich, when the Vauxhall Corsa they were travelling in collided with an Audi RS3 and on East Lancashire Road, Swinton, just before 5.pm last Sunday