The growing trend of sporting facial hair may have hit ‘peak beard’ as research uncovers that women are starting to find facial fluff less attractive.

Power: From Muscle to Machine is the newest exhibit at Manchester’s Museum of Science and Industry giving people the chance to learn about the city’s Industrial Revolution.

The average salary in the North West is £19,656, while the average house price increased to £155,781.

Marshall Joseph, 56, was the boss of a housing crime gang which ‘stole’ luxury homes across Britain and then illegally used them to obtain a string of loans

Self-confessed lover of all-things-ale-related and of ‘general drunkenness’ Ron Pattinson talks, erm, all things beer with MM.

RedbankCo, located on the Redbank Parade, has been a bar and photography studio all-in-one for two years as part of a collaboration between the Liquorists

Stephen Sutton’s fundraising page smashed the £1m target this morning

Conservative Councillor for Bradshaw, Mudasir Dean, put forward a motion for schools in Bolton to fly the Union flag and sing the national anthem in assemblies to ‘inspire patriotism’

Stephen Sutton has been battling cancer since the age of 15

Conor Collins’ depiction of Tom Daley was retweeted by Stephen Fry

The Norweigian metallers have fused their country’s native black metal with thrash, punk and classic hard rock to create a sound that is entirely unique and genuinely thrilling