Regional News

Salford’s Mayoral candidates clash over Tories forced Academisation

EXCLUSIVE interviews with the Leading Mayoral candidates for Salford – Labour’s Paul Dennett and the Conservatives’ Robin Gorrido – show clashing views regarding the academisation […]

Cheshire Police thank public for “outstanding” support in missing girl case

CHESHIRE Police have thanked the public for their help in finding missing teenager Jade Lynch yesterday. The 14-year-old girl went missing […]

Anthony Crolla launches ‘Crolla’s Army’ for the Great Manchester Run 2016

ANTHONY Crolla stepped up preparations for the defence of his WBA Lightweight World Title on May 7 with a special […]

BUDGET 2016: Cautious welcome for homelessness package from Manchester charities

THE BUDGET’S announcement of a new £115m homelessness support package has received a mixed reaction from charities across Greater Manchester. […]

Film showing sympathy to suicide bombers to be viewed by Manchester’s Syrian community

THE voice of Manchester’s Syrian Community, Rethink Rebuild Society, is holding an event discussing the motivations of people who act out suicide bombings. At its […]

Young care leaver praises Wigan Council’s Confident Futures scheme after winning apprenticeship award

A WOMAN who was previously in foster care has praised Wigan council’s Confident Futures scheme after winning an award in […]