Million-pound fund launched to help end road deaths in Greater Manchester
A £1m fund has been launched aiming to eradicate deaths and life-changing injuries on Greater Manchester’s roads by 2040. The
Piccadilly Gardens fire breaks out in Manchester
A fire has broken out in the city of Manchester and caused disruption around the centre of town. At around
Multiple injuries reported following Piccadilly Gardens bus crash
Injuries to several pedestrians have been reported after a bus crashed into a building next to Piccadilly Gardens earlier today.
Number of obese people rescued by firefighters in Greater Manchester quadruples in a decade
Firefighters across Greater Manchester are called to help move severely obese people four times more than they were a decade
More than 60 drownings in five years prompts water safety summit in Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is vowing to reduce the number of open water drownings in Greater Manchester after
Major incident declared as human remains found in Oldham mill
Human remains have been found at a burnt mill in Oldham as police declared a major incident. Officers say four
Man left with second degree burns after faulty vape catches fire in his sleep
Fire officers have issued a warning after a man was left with severe burns when the vape he was holding
Calls for tougher fire sprinkler laws in region’s schools
The revelation that firefighters have been called to Greater Manchester schools more than 200 times since 2015 is prompting calls
Greater Manchester firefighters pelted with stones as hostility towards service hits new heights
Greater Manchester firefighters have recently come under a number of attacks while attending call-outs in the region.
INTERVIEW: Meet the Swinton woman who answered fire and rescue calls for 25 years being honoured by the Queen
A Swinton woman who has lived and breathed the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service for more than 40 years is to receive a Queen’s Birthday Honour Award.
Two bodies discovered after fire tears through commercial building in Chinatown
It’s now confirmed that two bodies have been discovered after a fire ripped through a commercial building in Chinatown.