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Helen Greaney

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I'm a journalist with more than 18 years' experience on local, regional and national newspapers, as well as PR and digital marketing. Crime and the courts is my specialist area but I'm also keen to hear your stories concerning Manchester and the greater North West region.

Man jailed for murder of 22-year-old Badri Issa

The man who killed 22-year-old Badri Issa as he tried to calm an altercation, has been sentenced to prison. On October 25, 2023, Badri and...

Depraved man jailed after coercing teenage boys into sexual behaviour

A calculated man who pretended to be a girl in order to abuse young boys online, has been jailed for four years. Ben Thompson (22)...

Four in ten North West children live in relative poverty, new data shows

New research reveals that 37 per cent of all children in the North West are living in relative poverty, after the cost of housing...

Warrington recruiter funds specialist care in colleague’s memory

Warrington's Gi Group have used pedal power to raise cash for a cause close to their hearts. The whole team of the HR and recruitment...

Arrests made in connection with cannabis importation plot

Six people aged between 20 and 24 were arrested yesterday on suspicion of importing cannabis. Earlier this year, Greater Manchester Police launched a proactive operation...

And she’s off: New challenge for Manchester City Council chief executive

Manchester City Council chief executive Joanne Roney CBE is to return to her native Birmingham to take up the newly-created post of managing director...

£50,000 social enterprise grant up for grabs

Social entrepreneurs in Manchester are urged to enter a new funding competition, culminating in a glamorous pitching event. Designed to drive positive social change, Ignite is...

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