Police warn of dangers after illegal rave next to live railway line near Wigan
Police have warned the public about the dangers of illegal gatherings after revellers used a live railway line for access
Police have warned the public about the dangers of illegal gatherings after revellers used a live railway line for access
MM look into graphs which illustrate the connection between affluence (via house prices) and life expectancy, for both males and females. You will be able to see that, on average, women outlive men – which has been the trend, since the 1880s.
Dan Haygarth speaks to three Northern Premier clubs about battling through the coronavirus pandemic
Labour’s Lisa Nandy retained her Wigan seat for the fourth consecutive election but saw her majority shrink by over 9,000 votes.
Labour’s Lisa Nandy won the seat in 2017 with a sizeable 33.7% majority. Nandy received 62.2% of the votes, over 16,000 more than the Conservative Party candidate in second place.
Leigh has been a Labour held constituency for almost a century. Jo Platt won the seat in 2017 with a 20% majority over her nearest competitor James Grundy of the Conservative Party.
Sportswear firm Umbro have scouted 13-year-old Katie Higgins and want to design a logo and merchandise.
A disappointing night for the Labour Party in Wigan saw them lose three seats, but it could have been much worse for the leading party if it wasn’t for tight margins.
In the June 2016 referendum, the city of Manchester had the fifth highest vote to Remain in the EU with 60% – here MM take a look at what the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester have done in preparation for the March 29 European exit.
After all the votes were counted Labour leader Lord Peter Smith found out his party had lost a further five seats bringing their total for this election in at 18.
MM reporters are at counts across Greater Manchester bringing you results as they are announced, reaction and analysis.
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