The 43-year-old suffered a cut to the head after he was attacked at the New Union pub, on Princess Street, at about 10pm on June 7.

Officers are investigating whether the same man was responsible for the two incidents that took place in Buile Hill Park, Salford, on Wednesday.

Officers were called to an address on Blantyre Street in Swinton Shortly before 11.50pm to a report of a firearm discharge

More than 150 officers across Greater Manchester Police will visit more than 100 premises to ensure that they are abiding by the law, as well as visiting areas associated with the use of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), to check young people are safe and well.

The incident occurred at around 8.30am on either Monday 29 or Tuesday 30 June 2015 when the girl was walking to school on Sandway, near to Beech Hill Lane.

Greater Manchester Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist died following a fatal traffic collision in Middleton last weekend.

Police have released images of the four men, who targeted the store in Newport Street at around 4.45pm yesterday.

Ron Smith, 77, and Robert Anderson, 71, from Swinton, were shopping at the P&H convenience store on Bolton Road, Pendlebury, when the 19-year-old burst in brandishing a kitchen knife.

New figures on the number of arrests and convictions for possessing images of child sexual abuse in Greater Manchester have been described by the NSPCC as confirming ‘a deeply worrying trend’.

Three men have been arrested after a Salford police raid discovered around 600 cannabis plants worth an estimated £250,000.

A woman has been left fighting for her life in hospital after a serious collision in Wythenshawe.