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.

A young woman has tragically died from serious head injuries after a head on collision between two cars in Wigan yesterday.

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.

A cyclist has died after a collision with a car, which left him with fatal injuries, in Wigan yesterday.

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.

A 71-year-old man has been left with a broken jaw after being punched and left unconscious by a ‘cowardly’ thug in Walkden.

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.

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.

A hit and run incident in Blackeley yesterday morning has left a biker in a critical condition and ‘fighting to save his leg’.

A proud mother was killed in an Oldham car smash as she excitedly raced to get her 13 month son to a modelling assignment.

Savvas Kotsinis was found guilty of dangerous driving on August 10 2011