Only one question can be asked; utmost loyalty or utter lunacy?

The Phoenix will commence battle in the annual War of the Roses games at Sheffield Steeldogs on Friday night despite a limited amount of pre-season training.

Comedian John Thomson is to toast the opening of Manchester’s first alcohol-free bar tonight.

Alternative rock group The Travelling Band tell all on their upcoming Manchester gig, the new album and working with Grammy award winner Chris Lord-Alge.

Suggestions that police are ‘encouraging’ victims to investigate offences themselves have been met with an overwhelmingly negative reaction by Manchester.

The training was taken on as an environmental strategy by the council following a recommendation from the Economic Scrutiny Committee in May 2013

Hundreds of scratch and sniff cards were delivered to drug hot-spots with the intention of familiarizing the public with the potent odour so they would be able to detect nearby cannabis farms

John Longworth, Director General at(BCC), has announced the UK’s unemployment rate will drop from over 6.4% in the second quarter of 2014 to 5.5% in the second quarter of 2015

The 22-year-old, who lives in Manchester and works as a hockey specialist coach at Manchester Grammar School, insists Brooklands have learnt from their 2013 relegation and are now more streetwise and better equipped to compete with England’s best club sides.

A retired Walkden teacher who was battered senseless for daring to tell a young Mercedes driver to slow down condemned the culture of ‘big egos driving flash cars’ as he relived his ordeal today.

The pedestrian, said to be in his 40s, was his hit at around 11pm last night on the northbound carriageway, just before junction 6 near Horwich