Police car flips in high-speed chase of carjacker from Ramsbottom to Heywood
A police car has ended up on its side after pursuing a carjacker through Heywood town centre this morning.
O2 Apollo hit and run: Driver flees on foot as Manchester pedestrian left ‘critical’
A Manchester pedestrian has been left fighting for his life after a car ploughed into him near the O2 Apollo in Ardwick this morning.
Extended ‘Dutch-style’ cycle lanes will turn Manchester into bus and bike priority city
A flyover video showing plans to revamp Oxford Road has been released, offering a first look at the new bus priority corridor and ‘Dutch-style’ cycle lanes to tackle traffic.
That’s fine! One in three disputed parking penalties overturned in Manchester
Motorists have reclaimed £1.38million from Manchester City Council over the last four years, as over a third of all contested Manchester city centre parking tickets were overturned.
Ice cream van man banned from driving for killing Bolton motorcyclist, 23, after ‘lapse of concentration’
An ice cream man has been banned from driving for 18 months after he killed a motorcyclist in a head on road smash while out on his rounds in Bolton.
Multi-vehicle smash near Lymm closes M6 after air ambulance dispatched
A serious accident involving multiple vehicles closed the M6 in both directions after an air ambulance was dispatched to the scene on Friday lunchtime.
World’s cheapest sat nav: Manchester inventors claim ‘coin flip’ device takes you where you REALLY want to go
The Naverick 2000 claims to be bulletproof to even military-grade ammunition, to work on the moon (without updating maps) and is formed by lasers
In pictures: ‘Deflating’ end for Wythenshawe car thief as tyre stinger halts 120mph police chase
The dramatic end to a Wythenshawe car thief’s 120mph police chase has ‘left him deflated’ after bringing him to a halt – and capturing it on Twitter.
Work underway to transform M60 and M62 into ‘smart motorways’ to cut congestion across Greater Manchester
Motorists will see a 17-mile stretch of network between junction 8 of the M60 near Sale and Junction 20 of the M62 near Rochdale kitted out with technology to tackle traffic jams
McDonald’s ‘race row’ hit and run: Teenager arrested after man hospitalised in Bolton car park bust-up
A suspected hit and run driver has been arrested after a man was struck at high speed and left with severe fractures to his legs, body and face at a Bolton takeaway.
Driving force: £200million traffic-busting ‘smart motorway’ will save lives, says Manchester MP
Manchester MP John Leech has backed plans for the North West’s first £200million smart motorway to be constructed this year.