Oldham nursery robbery: Manager who had ‘gun’ to head left ‘scared to be alone’
A man who robbed a nursery in Oldham just minutes before children arrived for the day – leaving staff shaken up and scared to be left alone – is being hunted by police.
Almost Famous ‘allergy’ death: Police consider ‘criminal charges’ under food safety law
Manchester restaurant Almost Famous could face prosecution for criminal offences under food safety legislation following the death of 18-year-old Shahida Shahid, police have said.
Family’s ‘disgust’ at sick thief who stole purse of dying pensioner hit by lorry in Leigh
Ethel Irene Ditcher, known as Irene to friends and family, was hit by an HGV on Leigh Road at 11:45am and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Indie film challenging Manchester’s gang culture to premiere in Moston
Brother’s Day, an urban crime drama about Manchester gangland culture, aims to make young people think twice before joining a gang.
Manchester tram-stop attack: Appeal for woman who may have seen family assaulted
Police are searching for a woman who may be the key to locating two men responsible for an unprovoked attack on a family of three on a Manchester tram-stop in January.
Wigan road death: Appeal to help trace family of woman ‘in her 90s’ hit by lorry
Authorities were called to Leigh Road around 11.45 am yesterday, following reports that a woman had been hit by a lorry.
Two women arrested on suspicion of murder after Oldham man discovered dead
Two women have been arrested on suspicion of murder after emergency services discovered a man dead at an Oldham house in the early hours of this morning.
Black Lives Matter: Moss Side supporters give rallying cry at Ferguson Solidarity Tour
Moss Side’s Hideaway Youth Project witnesses ‘the first steps towards building unbreakable communities and families’ as Black Lives Matter speakers and supporters turned out in droves for the Manchester stint of the Ferguson Solidarity Tour.
Prison system ‘fails’ female offenders… but GMP ‘have the answer’ for Manchester
Female offenders are being ‘failed’ by the current rehabilitation system, which ‘cannot help women’ – yet Greater Manchester Police claim their ground-breaking initiative will reduce the number who re-offend.
Bin the blade: Police urge Manchester ‘to do right thing’ during knife amnesty
Manchester must ‘bin the blade’ during GMP’s month-long knife surrender campaign, according to Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd.
Found: Ashton boy Braydon Fairhurst, 10, who went missing playing in snow
A boy of 10 who went missing while out throwing snowballs in Ashton last night has been found safe and well.