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Community Opposes Cemetery on Green Belt Land

Residents of Oswaldtwistle are taking a stand against a proposed cemetery development on Green Belt land following the submission of a new planning application....

Residents evacuated as River Irwell bursts banks

Weekend downpours caused the River Irwell to burst its banks, leaving many residents in Ramsbottom having to evacuate their homes. More than 100 flood alerts...

Police continue investigation following discovery of baby remains

Police are continuing to investigate following the discovery of a baby's remains in Little Hulton. The baby, named 'Baby A', was found on Ravenscraig Road,...

Human Appeal & Bag2Charity Launch Nationwide Clothing Drive

Human Appeal has joined forces with Bag2Charity to launch a nationwide clothing donation campaign, running until July 2025. The initiative, part of Human Appeal’s...

Police appeal following sexual offence in Heywood

Officers are appealing to speak to a man (pictured) who they believe can assist in their investigations following a reported sexual offence in Heywood. The...

Understand Your Consumer Rights: Law Firm Shares Black Friday Advice

With Black Friday (29 November) and Cyber Monday (2 December) approaching, experts at DAS Law are offering essential advice to help consumers protect their...

FC United bar brushed up well thanks to HMG Paints

The latest stage of the partnership between HMG Paints and FC United is complete with the refurbishment of the St Mary’s Road End (SMRE)...

Business leaders react to the budget and what it means for the North

Business leaders across the North have had mixed reactions to the Labour budget which was announced yesterday. Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out her party's plans...

Rachel Reeves says budget will raise taxes by £40 billion

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says her budget will raise taxes by £40 billion as she delivered Labour's first Autumn statement in 14 years. In her opening...

Search continues for missing Wigan man

Officers are continuing to search for David Edmonds (pictured) after he went missing from the Bodmin Drive area of Platt Bridge, Wigan. Over the last...

Arrests made following investigation into unlawful sales of puppies in Greater Manchester

Police executed five warrants yesterday to tackle the unlawful sales of puppies across Greater Manchester. Three men aged between 23 – 31, and a 43-year-old...

Two companies fined total of £150,000 for sending spam texts

Two Manchester financial and debt management companies have been fined a total of £150,000 for sending more than 7.5 million spam texts. The Information Commissioner’s...

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