At large: Oldham murderer who stabbed fellow inmate over piece of BIRTHDAY CAKE flees during jail leave
An Oldham murderer – obsessed with a notorious racist killer – is at large after vanishing while on home leave from jail.
Tameside ex-nurse brands NHS ‘ridiculous’ for refusing to fund op so daughter can ‘walk like all her friends’
A former Tameside nurse has condemned the NHS for refusing to fund a £25,000 operation which will enable her two-year-old child to walk for the first time.
‘Not good enough’: Gender inequality in Greater Manchester politics and lack of female councillors
Across Greater Manchester’s ten boroughs, figures for the number of female councillors compared to male leave a lot to be desired
What’s your secret? ‘Highly successful’ Manchester adoption drive gives loving homes to 50% more children
Tameside, Trafford and Stockport have teamed up with Cheshire East
Distraught daughter of savagely battered Tameside pensioner, 80, urges muggers to give themselves up
Pensioner too frightened to reveal ordeal for five days
‘Our little secret’: Tameside sex pervert who ‘doggedly’ pursued girl, 14, for sex on Facebook jailed
Joseph Flanagan, 23, of Ashton under Lyne was jailed
Manchester-born journalist and broadcaster Simon Hoggart dies of pancreatic cancer aged 67
Hoggart was born in Ashton-under-Lyne
Artist of the week: Manchester uni lecturer reveals philosophy… if everything in world seems wrong, paint!
Stephen Riley is also an associate lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University
Proposed mosque rejected from Stalybridge due to car-parking concerns – yet BNP claim victory for their protest
Tameside’s BNP branch claim people opposed mosque nine-to-one
Watch where you eat: Serious hygiene failings at 37 Tameside takeaways – more than Bury, Rochdale and Wigan
The Food Standards Agency gave 37 Tameside takeaways two stars or less
Victims of domestic abuse get easy access help ‘lifeline’ through Manchester police chief scheme
The scheme will see domestic abuse specialists placed in hospitals around Greater Manchester