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A series of major Oldham drug raids have seen 13 people, including three teenagers, charged with supply or conspiring to supply heroin and crack cocaine by Greater Manchester Police.

A stash of heroin and crack cocaine – worth up to £7,000 – and a significant amount of cash has been uncovered in an early morning raid in Oldham.

Former drug addicts from across Manchester are gearing up to show off their creative works in an exhibition studying the emotions involved in their recovery from substance misuse.

Former Sale Sharks player and England international Jason Robinson, whose brother was a heroin addict for 15 years, is helping Manchester’s street kids hopefully choose the path he went down despite a harsh upbringing.

Older heroin users are 27 times more likely to be murdered than someone in the general public, according to a University of Manchester study

The family of a young Bolton girl whose life was lost last year to heroin have released photos of their happy-go-lucky daughter and sister.

A drug dealer, who was caught smuggling £6.5million of heroin in the back of a taxi on a journey to Manchester, has been jailed for 11 years.

Author of A Street Cat Called Bob head to Manchester to tell awe-inspiring tale of one man and his cat.

American actor died on Sunday

Drug seizures by GMP fell by nearly 2,000 in the past year