Greater Manchester Police issue warning as 'childhood infections of measles and whooping cough are rising dramatically'

Wondering when you should mow your lawn this April?

Three boys charged with the murder of Prince Walker-Ayeni in Moss Side could go on trial later this year. Prince, 17, died after a stabbing on Raby Street on April 4.

Technology is to be introduced by a coroner which will be able to establish cause of death without dissecting the body. A leading coroner said families who have recently lost a loved one in Bolton, Salford, Wigan will soon benefit from 'digital autopsies', which not only minimise emotional distress, but also accelerate the post-mortem process.

Manchester United have confirmed Raphael Varane will be sidelined for "a few weeks" with a muscular injury.

There are plans to create a new town council in Salford - which could take control over services including bin collections, roads repairs, and street cleaning.

A former police constable accused of stealing equipment from Greater Manchester Police appeared in court today. Abigail Barlow, of Clifton Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, who faces three charges, appeared before Liverpool Magistrates Court.

Greater Manchester Police have shared an appeal for help to track down a man from Oldham who is wanted after a woman was stabbed to death while pushing a pram.

A row has erupted between campaigners battling to block plans for the Carrington Relief Road and town hall bosses, who say the presence of valuable carbon-busting peat in its pathway is ‘not an issue’. The Friends of Carrington Moss group (FOCM) are furious at Trafford council scrutiny committee’s written response to its concerns over the loss of peat which said: “It is completely misleading to continue to associate the Carrington Relief Road with peat.”

Police powers have been stepped up in Moss Side after a teenage boy was killed in a 'targeted' stabbing.

Police have issued an image of a man with links across Greater Manchester wanted on recall to prison.

There’s nothing quite like recharging your batteries with an escape to the countryside and waking up to breathtaking views of rolling green fields. With warmer and brighter months ahead, many of us will be planning rural getaways in the coming weeks, and, while camping is a popular way to reconnect with nature it’s not for everyone - especially for those who like their home comforts.

There were scenes of utter devastation in Blackley on Wednesday night (April 3) after a 'famous' north Manchester venue burnt down in a huge blaze.

People have been urged to 'avoid the area' after a huge blaze ripped through a building in Blackley on Wednesday night (April 3).

April has begun with heavy rain across Greater Manchester and around the country. Our region has enjoyed some pleasant weather over the Easter bank holiday weekend so far.

The one thing that can make a long bank holiday weekend better is when the sun comes out, and it looks like Greater Manchester is in for a treat - for now. After a spell of wet and windy weather earlier this week, the region is enjoying some pleasant sunshine.

A woman was cut free from a car after a crash on a main road in south Manchester.

Police have issued a new statement over allegations Angela Rayner paid the incorrect amount of tax when selling her former home.

The watchdog of firm operators behind a landfill site emitting a ‘horrific stench’ insists it continues to work closely to improve the situation.

Bolton has been named Greater Manchester’s town of culture for 2024. The award will bring £50,000 to support a year-long programme of new events.

A house in Greater Manchester was swept off the market less than a week after being put up for sale - despite having a hefty price tag. The 'time capsule' property in Altrincham, Trafford, which has been in the same family since the 60s, proved to be a hit with buyers looking for a big project.