Rochdale care provider slates home’s ‘inadequate’ rating from CQC as ‘inaccurate’
A Rochdale care home for the elderly is reeling from an ‘inadequate’ rating in their latest report by the Care Quality Commission.
Where for art thou Roy-meo? Corrie’s Hayley Cropper brings Shakespeare to Bolton
Coronation street star Julie Hesmondhalgh took Shakespeare’s much loved classic Romeo & Juliet to the grassy stage of the Bolton Parish Church gardens last week.
GIVEAWAY: Jurassic World prizes to be snapped up as part of Arndale Centre event
Jurassic World fans are being offered the chance to snap up a host of goodies as part of a special free event at the Arndale Centre next weekend.
Charleston church massacre: Manchester adds voice to calls for stricter US gun laws
In the wake of yet another mass shooting of innocent people in the USA the issue of increased gun control has once again become a hot topic.
Homeless protesters driven from Castlefield site after city council ‘issue notice’
Manchester City Council has threatened to shut down homeless camps across the city centre as Homeless Rights for Justice campaigners have relocated to the Castlefield Bowl.
Wythenshawe woman, 63, fighting for life with both legs broken after being hit by car
A woman has been left fighting for her life in hospital after a serious collision in Wythenshawe.
‘I considered suicide’: Napalm girl reveals all about iconic Vietnam war photograph at Manchester event
It was named the second most recognisable picture of the 20th Century but what about the story behind the picture?
Bolton goes potty over potholes! Council dispute FOI complaint figures
The FSB issued results of an FOI request under embargoe last week claiming that out of the ten local authorities that make up Greater Manchester, Bolton scored the highest for complaints about potholes with 13,915 moans made in 2013/14.
World’s first video game based in Manchester set for September release
The world’s first computer game based entirely in Manchester is set to be officially launched on Windows 10 in September.
Arrest made after assault at Courteeners gig leaves man needing metal plates in face
An investigation has been launched to find an offender who violently attacked a man at this year’s Parklife Weekender Festival.
BMX king Phillips praises ‘planet’s best’ Manchester track ahead of World Champs
Liam Phillips, 2013 BMX world champion, moved to Manchester seven years ago and is currently preparing for the July 21-25 World Championships to be held at Circuit Zolder in Belgium, a site better known for its Formula 1 pedigree.