Salford’s most famous son LS Lowry remembered on 127th birthday
Today marks the 127th anniversary of the famous artist, LS Lowry
GMP promise crackdown on South American drug cartels targeting Manchester as cocaine dealer jailed
Greater Manchester Police have successfully intercepted a parcel containing £100,000 worth of cocaine and the recipient Promise Ezeh of Harley Street Manchester has been sentenced to nine years in jail at Minshull Street Crown Court
From painting to pole dancing: Bolton fundraiser pulls out all stops for breast cancer
Bolton illustrator drawing portraits outside the Arndale to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness
Officer dragged 150ft by car in Rochdale after gang drive off as she clings to window
A Rochdale police officer was left clinging on for dear life when a car drove off – while she was leaning through the front window.
Ghost of Liam Gallagher is trying to kill me: Manchester’s spookiest (and daft) 999 calls
Halloween is here and Greater Manchester Police are revealing all the spooky 999 call they have received in the last few years
Pregnant woman injured by rocks dropped off Hyde bridge by ‘mindless’ yobs
A heavily-pregnant woman was injured when her car windscreen was shattered by stones dropped by yobs from a nearby bridge.
Badly Drawn Boy gives Metrolink users something to talk about… with gig on TRAM
Manchester-based singer-songwriter Badly Drawn Boy is known for his unconventional methods of performing – and his latest showcase was no different as he treated Metrolink users to a mini-gig.
Woman threatened with rape and death during Manchester city centre morning commute
A 25-year-old woman was assaulted and threatened with rape in a ‘horrific’ attack as she walked through Manchester city centre during the morning rush.
Piccadilly Pulse: Should teenagers be allowed to trick or treat at Halloween?
Piccadilly Pulse: Ghosts, ghouls and packs of teenagers are set to terrorise Mancunian’s this Halloween. Do you think Manchester’s teenager’s should be out trick-or-treating?
The future? Bitcoin ATM launches at Manchester Arndale entertainment store
The trade-in chain now accepts Bitcoin in more than 30 shops in the UK, with plans to expand to 256-plus shops in the future. Their Glasgow store has also installed a Bitcoin ATM
Off with a bang: Your guide to bonfire and firework events across Greater Manchester
A list of the best places to go for a bonfire this year.