A Moss Side man has been jailed for five years for raping a 14-year-old girl in 2009 in what police are calling a ‘below level’ investigation.

Wigan police are asking residents not to join paedophile vigilante groups after a man was arrested for assault and blackmail after a Facebook grooming sting.

People in Manchester city centre are not even expected to reach the traditional retirement ages of 60 and 65 before moving into a phase where their health is neither very good nor good.

Mourners in Wigan are coming together to help raise money in the memory of a 13-year-old rugby prodigy who tragically downed in a quarry.

With Game of Thrones making a comeback last night, workers at the Dogs Trust are worried that the number of ‘wolf lookalike’ abandoned or given up will increase.

Officers in Wigan are appealing to help find three men who a young couple’s home and struck their neighbour on the head with a hammer when he tried to come to their aid.

Burglars took off with tens of thousands of pounds worth of valuables including a unique vehicle during a Stockport home raid.

Matthew Simon, 59, from Marple Bridge, was inspired to start his company Black Cat Wood about ten years ago

Manchester has has produced some world renowned authors, who leave behind them a great literary legacy with classics such as Lawrence of Arabia, The Secret Garden and Confessions of an Opium Eater

LGBT parents in Manchester were behind nearly a quarter of the city’s adoption placements last year, according to the agency After Adoption.

Witnesses are being asked to come forward to help trace a driver who killed a woman by knocking her off a mobility scooter during a road collision.