Speeding convictions in Greater Manchester dropped 20 per cent last year
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Manchester City Council call emergency meeting with Uber
Council leaders have accused the US tech firm of ‘undermining licensing standards’ and flooding the city centre with inadequate drivers licensed by neighbouring local authorities.
Witness appeal: Young woman tragically killed after head on collision in Wigan
A young woman has tragically died from serious head injuries after a head on collision between two cars in Wigan yesterday.
Manchester BMW driver fined for using dead dad’s disabled badge to get free parking
A Burnage driver, who was caught using his dead father’s disabled badge to get free parking, has been prosecuted and fined more than £500 including legal costs.
‘Truly devastating’: Cyclist dies in hospital after collision with car on Wigan road
A cyclist has died after a collision with a car, which left him with fatal injuries, in Wigan yesterday.
Angry parents accuse Wigan bus driver of kidnapping school kids who drove him round bend by ringing bell
A Wigan school bus driver is facing a police investigation after he ditched his usual route home in a fit of frustration – to dump a group of rowdy pupils back in the playground.
Walkden pensioner left with broken jaw by ‘cowardly’ Mercedes driver he told to slow down
A 71-year-old man has been left with a broken jaw after being punched and left unconscious by a ‘cowardly’ thug in Walkden.
Thugs attack Harpurhey taxi driver ‘like wild animals’ – all to rob him of just £30
A taxi driver was left with a broken jaw after he was brutally attacked and robbed by two men for just £30 in Harpurhey last month.
Dutch with a crutch… and he can’t find the clutch: Inept driver sits Oldham pal’s theory test… but fails it TWICE
Father of five Varmuyan Sirleaf, 46, agreed to do a theory exam as a ‘favour’ for close friend Musa Kormah who feared he would not pass.
Blackley biker ‘could lose leg’ after hit and run leaves him critically injured in middle of road
A hit and run incident in Blackeley yesterday morning has left a biker in a critical condition and ‘fighting to save his leg’.
‘Excited’ mum, 22, died in tragic 85mph Oldham crash while driving toddler son to photo shoot
A proud mother was killed in an Oldham car smash as she excitedly raced to get her 13 month son to a modelling assignment.