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Police investigate following firearms discharge in Oldham

Police are investigating following report a firearm was discharged in Oldham this morning. Officers were called to a property on Prince Edward Avenue at around...

Blue Peter Book Club launches in Manchester Central Library

Book lovers are in for a treat at Manchester Central Library later this month. Blue Peter - the BBC's iconic children’s TV series - is...

Andy Burnham elected as mayor of Greater Manchester

Andy Burnham (Labour and Co-operative party) has been re-elected as Mayor of Greater Manchester for his third successive term. Mr Burnham's impressive win saw him...

Extensive Compensation Available for UK Drivers, Says Get My Claim

Recent findings indicate that a significant number of UK drivers might be entitled to substantial compensation, having been overcharged when buying new cars. This...

“Morally reprehensible” police officer sacked after sexually assaulting girl

A police officer has been sacked after sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl, whilst he was on duty. PC Dean Dempster (35), who was a response...

Co-op Live’s first gig cancelled as fans queued outside

Hoards of fans expecting to watch US rapper, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie at Co-op Live arena this evening, were told the gig was...

Two men charged over felling of Sycamore Gap tree

Two Cumbria men have been charged following the felling of the iconic Sycamore Gap tree last year. Northumbria Police have charged Daniel Michael Graham (38)...

Co-op Live Arena opening delayed until May

The highly anticipated opening of Manchester's new Co-op Live Arena has been postponed once again, with the grand opening now set for May. The decision...

Catch of the day: Car theft suspect nicked in local river

A police officer had quite the morning when he ended up in a river, following reports of a stolen vehicle. A 999 call was made...

Warrington author knocks Sunday Times bestsellers off top Amazon Kindle spots

Warrington author Louisa Herridge has launched a collaborative book “If I Could Tell Her” which has knocked four Sunday Times bestselling books off the...

Investigation continues after baby remains found at Wigan property

Human remains of a baby were discovered at a property on Marsh Green, Wigan, last Friday. Specialist officers and crime scene investigators have been carrying...

Family pay tribute to ‘much loved’ great grandad following fatal road collision

The family of Joe Shaw have paid tribute to him, following a fatal road collision that occurred in Atherton. A car was travelling along Flapper...

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