Shocking findings show that heartburn occurring regularly can be a sign of stomach cancer, which can be fatal if diagnosed too late – sufferers are being urged to visit their doctors as part of a new campaign by health experts.

Bowel cancer survival rates vary so drastically across Greater Manchester that patients are twice more likely to die in some areas than in others.

Manchester charity Wood Street Mission is launching their 2014 Christmas appeal with the message ‘Christmas should be about more than survival’ in a bid to help more than 4,000 children and their families this festive season

A group of torture survivors are calling on Mancunians to help support the professional recording and release of their original music album through a Crowdfunder campaign.

Relegation threatened Lancashire are second bottom of the division with only two fixtures remaining, while the teams surrounding them all hold a game in hand.

The 2.8 Hours Later: Survival game will transform Manchester into a zombie wasteland in July.

28,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with lung cancer each year

Crawley Town beaten 2-1 at Boundary Park

The two sides will meet at Wembley next month

The Latics are out of the bottom three on goal-difference

‘Unlucky’ Latics lie 19th in Premier League, three points from safety