Bolton charities get into festive spirit by helping most vulnerable ahead of town’s annual Christmas events
Bolton’s festive entertainment programme set forkick-off
‘Reckless cuts’ could bring soaring crime rates in coming years, warns Greater Manchester Police boss
Tony Lloyd branded cuts ‘reckless and too deep’ and warned of consequences
Rochdale Metrolink suffers first day nerves as maiden voyage ends in signal failure
Middleton Councillor still optimistic about prospects