Greater Manchester is repossession ‘hotspot’: Oldham and Wigan two of worst affected towns in UK, says report
The two Greater Manchester towns have nearly double the national average of repossessions
Rochdale disabled man told ‘NO’ by free boiler scheme… despite no hot water and kidney dialysis three times a week
Joy Miller’s husband suffers from hemiplegia
‘Don’t let the symbol of West Didsbury die’: Campaign to save Lapwing Lane shopping arcade still £11,000 short
Friends of Lapwing Lane Arcade (FOLLA) are still short of their target
Don’t let the bed bugs bite! Woman’s visit to Manchester’s Merchants Hotel descends into creepy crawly hell
One night stay results in bed bug infestation guest takes home with her
Pay day loan websites blocked by Tameside and Stockport councils in bid to end ‘scourge that prey on society’
This comes in the wake of people defaulting on council tax payments
Stockport voted UK’s second happiest place but shop owners claim town ‘full of OAPs, care home kids and hoodies’
The research compiled in March by property website Rightmove.co.uk
Staff behaving badly: Racial bullying, touching pupils and stealing school funds – Bolton teachers exposed
MM reveal some of the ‘bad behaviour’ of Bolton’s teachers
Free school meals? Great! But we MUST tackle causes of child poverty now, demands Bolton foodbank
37% of children in Farnworth are living in poverty
Manchester must work in unison to make lasting change for those with learning disabilities, claim Mencap
Mencap’s Stephen John says disability groups, charities and schools must work together
‘Unstable’ chemicals in jar blown up in controlled explosion at Bolton home – police dismiss terrorism fears
Police were called to Royston Avenue, Tonge Moor
Manchester benefit cheat trio caught swindling more than £50,000 from taxpayers
Madelene Jones, Michael Healey and Kelly Robinson were all charged