People living in Manchester are more likely to die prematurely from heart disease than anywhere else in England, according to the British Heart Foundation.

School children in Wigan are urging the Government to implement a law that will protect them from glitzy and enticing cigarette packs.

The 2014 edition had 8,000 riders take part, completing 13, 26 and 52-mile sportive challenges over a route starting and finishing at the Etihad Campus.

The research claims that athletes who are at the pinnacle of fitness are more likely to be diagnosed with abnormal heart rhythms once they reach an older age

A-level student Harry Dubois collapsed while watching TV at home and died earlier this month

British Heart foundation research found 36% of teens deterred by plain packs

Former GMTV weather anchor Clare Nasir has taken up an ambassadorial role

Michelle White hosted a fund-raising ball last week

British Heart Foundation appeal for help

Professor Bernard Keavney from The University of Manchester and Newcastle University led research