No fire without smoke: Smoking in the home kills, warn Manchester firefighters
The city’s fire and prevention teams have been going door to door and have delivered 4,000 leaflets to homes in a bid to encourage people to quit the cigs
Crumpsall mum who was given ‘second chance’ after legal high left her disfigured faces jail for knife attack
A young Crumpsall woman who vowed to get her life back on track after her face was ravaged by the effects of taking a party drug is facing jail after she admitting carrying out a drunken knife attack.
Drug deaths rise 20% in just ONE year – as North West named worst region for seventh year running
More people died from drug poisoning in the North West than any other region in England last year – the seventh consecutive time the region has topped the poll.
Parents believe North West toddlers and teens are hooked on tablets, phones and games, says report
Almost half of North West parents believe their kids are hooked on digital devices, claims a new study.
Lesbian and gay community SEVEN TIMES more likely to take illegal drugs – yet aren’t getting adequate support
The five-year study was carried out by The Lesbian & Gay Foundation in partnership with the University of Central Lancashire, in the hope of getting a snapshot of alcohol and drug use among the LGB community in England
UK-first detox scheme battles alcohol addiction across Greater Manchester, tackling A&E repeat stays
RADAR enjoy a near-perfect successful detox rate