Out-of-work Bury gardener’s suicide shows toll unemployment takes on mental health, claims charity
The tragic death of unemployed Bury gardener Martin Hadfield was ‘shocking and saddening’ according to youth charity YouthNet.
Where is the love? Colwyn Bay offer Yaya Touré lifeline after Manchester City happy birthday ‘snub’
Seluk claims the club did not make Touré feels valued or appreciated by refusing to honour the midfielder on his 31st birthday, which clashed title celebrations in Abu Dhabi
Unemployed Bury gardener hanged himself after job centre meeting left him ‘demoralised’, inquest hears
Martin Hadfield was found hanged the day after attending a meeting at the Jobcentre
Labour of love: Sale embroiderer looking to stitch her way to success with bridal accessory company
The company launched in August last year, and has proved a big hit with brides and is already stocked in several bridal boutiques across the country.
At large… again: Convicted killer serving life for stabbing Oldham man to death escapes for FOURTH time
Arnold Pickering, 44, from Chadderton, Greater Manchester, did not return to HMP Kennett in Merseyside after leaving the open prison at 9.30 on Saturday morning.
Manchester pensioner viciously battered in face… as he tends mother’s grave on anniversary of death
The 68-year-old man was at his mother’s graveside in Gorton Cemetery around midday on Saturday May 17, when the offender approached him from behind and grabbed his shirt
Piccadilly Pulse: Do you know there is an election taking place on Thursday?
With local elections taking taking place on Thursday, MM took to the streets to ask if people knew and whether they would be voting
Stockport’s Sinatra crooner Bob Blakeley on The Voice rejection and going from taxi driver to ‘dream come true’
Coinciding with the album’s release on Monday May 19, Bob will also be performing and signing albums at HMV in the Arndale Centre on at 5:30pm
Teenager, 19, stabbed multiple times in chest during Salford ambush involving SEVEN thugs
Shortly after 5.10pm yesterday, a 19-year-old man was outside Fitzwarren Court, off Rosehill Close, when a private hire taxi, a white Renault MPV, pulled up nearby
‘Stranger danger’ warning as Bury man charged with attempting to abduct two children, 7 and 8
Rhys Seymour 29, from Walmersley, Bury, has been charged with two counts of abduction and one count of attempted abduction of a child and has been remanded in custody
Bolton rapist who forced girl, 7, to urinate on him in sick porno re-enactment jailed for 24 years
David Thompson, 61, of Deane, Bolton sexually abused two girls from the age of seven over a period of about three years