Manchester child killer Ian Brady showing early signs of dementia, claims mental health advocate
Brady was jailed for life in 1966
Chadderton schoolgirl saves grandmother’s life with ‘stop, drop and roll’ after sari catches fire
The girl was praised from GMFRS
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How clean is your takeaway? Figures reveal the highs and lows of food hygiene across Greater Manchester
46% of Bury’s takeaways have five-star rating
Burglary and robbery rates plummet in Bolton – but police warn residents to avoid being victims over Christmas
From 2009 there has been a decrease of 580 incidents
‘They have lost a son but so have I’: Mother of killer who slayed Manchester soldier Lee Rigby tells of heartbreak
Juliet Adebowale blamed the ‘evil ones’ of Islam
Police apologise for failings in sex abuse probe of ‘vulnerable’ Rochdale schoolgirl – five men to be sentenced
Freddie Kendakumana was initially arrested in 2008
Anita Cregan trial: Case involving Manchester killer’s mother halted after judge’s ‘family emergency’
Dale Cregan’s mother on trial for aiding and abetting
‘Their pay doesn’t stretch far anymore’: Union claims more needs to be done despite drop in Manchester jobseekers
Figures for the whole North West fell by 4.4%
Christmas shutdown: Rail services grind to a halt in Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria… hello replacement buses
Engineering work planned for Piccadilly and Victoria
Dukinfield body discovery: Man arrested on suspicion of murder
A 29-year-old man remains in police custody