Greater Manchester to pioneer new programme linking health and social care with local economy
The public health agenda of each of the areas will now be driven by plans laid out by their own health and wellbeing boards.
Police charge 10 men and three teens in third wave of major Oldham drugs raid
A series of major Oldham drug raids have seen 13 people, including three teenagers, charged with supply or conspiring to supply heroin and crack cocaine by Greater Manchester Police.
Cameron grabs EU initiative but what would a no vote mean for Manchester?
In The Conservative Party Manifesto 2015 David Cameron then ‘committed that he will only lead a government that offers an in-out referendum’ on EU membership before the end of 2017.
Read all about it! Oldham Council spend £500k on newspapers in SEVEN years
Figures, requested under the Freedom of Information Act, shows that the cash-strapped council spent £62, 205.75 in 2014/15 alone, despite proposing 122 job cuts in December.
GMP release menacing photo of masked thug who attacked cop car with hammer
A menacing photo of a masked, hammer-wielding thug – who attacked a police car following a high speed chase – has been released by GMP in a bid to catch the offender and his counterpart.
Manchester to host third annual National Youth Market this weekend
Young people from all over the UK will congregate in Manchester for the country’s only National Youth Market to be staged in the city this weekend.
Altrincham French Festival can-can and will-will be bigger and better than ever
It’ll be a weekend of champagne, crepes, baguettes and croque-monsieur, truly la vie en rose, at this year’s Altrincham French Festival – and just like Ediath Piaf, you will regret nothing!
Rochdale care provider slates home’s ‘inadequate’ rating from CQC as ‘inaccurate’
A Rochdale care home for the elderly is reeling from an ‘inadequate’ rating in their latest report by the Care Quality Commission.
‘Any bin will do!’: Dogs Trust urges Manchester children to become ‘Scooper Heroes’
Kids across the city have been given a lesson in picking up their dog’s poo as part of the Dogs Trust’s ‘Big Scoop 2015’.
Hundreds of jobs to go as Aviva announced plans for Manchester closures
Workers at the firm’s Salford Quays base have been told the site will be vacated by December 2016 while the bases in Stretford and Albert Square will be relocated to Norwich, giving some employees the chance to relocate.
CCTV appeal: Bus pervert touched himself before sexually assaulting young boy
A man, who touched himself while sat near a young boy on a bus and then sexual assaulted him, is still on the loose – and now police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to.