Regional News

Salford-born author releases debut book after signing HarperCollins deal

A WOMAN from Salford has released her debut book after signing a deal with publishing giants HarperCollins. Gemma Metcalfe, 31, […]

Children’s hospice in Didsbury launches ‘Easter Chick’ appeal

A CHILDREN’S hospice in Didsbury has launched its annual ‘Easter Chick’ fundraising appeal and is urging people to donate knitted […]

The Greater Manchester Walking Festival returns for its third year

THE GREATER MANCHESTER Walking festival is returning this May, with over 300 fun and friendly guided walks on offer to […]

Second River Irwell pollution this month named ecological disaster

RIVER Irwell pollution has caused an “ecological disaster” after suffering a second incident in just three weeks. This is according […]

New coffee house in Manchester to employ disadvantaged youths

A CHARITABLE coffee shop which will offer employment to disadvantaged young people is due to open in Manchester this summer.  Karl […]

Residents campaign to save ‘lifeline’ Ashton pub The Station from closing

A CAMPAIGN has launched in Ashton to save ‘lifeline’ pub The Station from the threat of closure after they were […]

Galloway attacks Labour over failure in Gorton

George Galloway and Labour MEP Afzal Khan went head-to-head in a tense hustings debate during which both candidates posited themselves […]