Martina Brincat-Baines, 36, took on the challenge of walking coast to coast from St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay for the charity Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide (SOBS) – whose support she claims saved her life.

Divorce is rarely straightforward or painless, but it can be even more complicated and stressful where children are involved.

A Manchester charity are to be given a Member of the British Empire (MBE) award in recognition of their continued help to under privileged families and children.

Legal highs could potentially be a thing of the past as Wigan Council are cracking down on retailers selling them to children.

Almost half of North West parents believe their kids are hooked on digital devices, claims a new study.

Working towards Arts Award Explore, the children will be encouraged by a partnership involving Tameside Cultural Services, the BBC, a forum of the borough’s music teachers and Stone Soup, a Tameside Creative Industries organisation

A 63-year-old Urmston man has been charged with sexually abusing children over a 20 year period – including the alleged rape of a child.

The figures show there were more than 8000 cases of young people allegedly abusing children across the UK since 2012.

Young book lovers from across the city, regardless of their backgrounds, are being encouraged to experience events, talks and exhibitions as part of Manchester Children’s Book Festival.

Former Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan is donating profits from her new fashion range to a Manchester children’s charity.

Thousands of people could receive free instant alerts to their phones every time a child is reported missing in Greater Manchester with a new Child Alert system.