Manchester Council agree to plan to build tens of thousands of new homes

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has submitted plans to build a fence around his country home following a protest by Greenpeace activists earlier this year.

Water levels are falling across Greater Manchester but flood alerts remain in place after heavy rain battered the region.

skipped out on merry festivities with the royal family last year, and according to royal expert and historian Tessa Dunlop, the couple will be looking to sit out a trip to Harry’s home soil again this year.“Christmas is coming and we want Meghan and Harry to inject the Windsor brand with a bit of transatlantic tension,” Dunlop told the Mirror. “But don’t hold your breath, just as Harry was a no-show at Balmoral this summer it is unlikely that he’ll grace Sandringham with his presence.”“Far from buying a penthouse near London, it doesn’t even look like King Charles will get a Christmas cuddle with those absent grandchildren,” she added, referring to the couple’s kids Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.Harry, 39, and Meghan, 42, now have no official place to stay in the UK after the King served them an eviction notice from their former royal residence, Frogmore Cottage.Dunlop believes that the pair will “branch out and buy somewhere of their own” in what she calls “a mission-driven by homesick Harry.”“As with so many Sussex rumors, the subtext here is marital tension,” she continued.

Falkirk Council had to use forced entry for 1300 homes to fit interlinked smoke alarms in all of the district's council houses, causing it to breach quality standards.

The government is being urged to step in to save Greater Manchester's green belt as a controversial plan to build 175,000 homes in the city-region is set to be approved after nearly a decade of delays. The Places for Everyone masterplan for 'housing, jobs and growth' reached a key milestone last week as the final stage of public consultation on the the joint development plan got under way.

A Manchester councillor has quit the Labour Party over Sir Keir Starmer's stance on Israel. Ardwick councillor Amna Abdullatif has resigned from the party citing comments made by the Labour leader about the conflict in the Middle East as the reason.

Two Staffordshire Bull Terriers described as the most "loving dogs you could ever hope to meet" are still waiting for their happy ending after more than 245 days in rescue.

After a break, the Star Trek franchise is returning to Netflix. The global streamer has picked up the animated kids series Star Trek: Prodigy for the U.S. and most international territories in a deal with CBS Studios.

The Spiderwick Chronicles has set a new streaming home!

Salford city council’s cabinet has agreed to ask to public what they think of plans to expand MediaCityUK and Salford Quays with thousands of new homes. Proposals for 3,200 homes, 300 new hotel rooms and 800,000 sq ft of commercial space will be subjected to six weeks’ public consultation, starting on Wednesday October 18.

Linzi Kavanagh, 47, a divorce coach from Glasgow, talks about her journey to happiness after she parted ways with her ex-husband of 16 years.... "The initial period after my split was utter hell, it was so terrifying and overwhelming. What's really difficult is that you have to make all of these huge impactful decisions like finances, co-parenting and the divorce settlement while you're in massive emotional turmoil," Linzi tells us.The 47-year-old, who is a mother-of-three, had been a stay-at-home mum during the marriage so she was also facing other problems like debt and realising that she had no savings either.

Nearly 20 churches in Greater Manchester could be closed due to rising costs, it has been revealed. The plan, put forward by the Diocese of Liverpool, which oversees churches in Wigan, has already outlined four churches that will be released with another 15 vulnerable to closure.

Erik ten Hag has named his starting line-up for Manchester United's UEFA Champions League group stage tussle with Galatasaray at Old Trafford this evening.

Rio Ferdinand has been impressed with Sofyan Amrabat’s start to life at Manchester United and believes the midfielder could help restore the correct culture within the club.

A senior NHS surgeon in Greater Manchester has been struck off for claiming the Covid pandemic was a 'worldwide conspiracy' and publicly criticising lockdowns and vaccines.

Hundreds of people have slammed plans to build more than 300 'aspirational' homes on field's in a leafy Salford suburb. Property giant Peel L&P’s bid to launch the first phase of its development for land east of Boothstown on the doorstep of RHS Bridgwater is due to come up before the city’s planning councillors before the end of the year.

ABC decided to cancel Home Economics, but it may not be over just yet.

There should be a dedicated cabinet minister for the north a group of Tory MPs have claimed. They are also calling for half a million new homes to be built in the region as part of a 'manifesto for the north' which is to be unveiled at party's conference in Manchester.

More than 170 homes could be built at a Stockport quarry. An application from Stewart Milne Homes sets out a plan to build 172 houses in the Offerton area of Stockport.

There’s an update on Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas‘ divorce after Sophie filed a lawsuit against her estranged husband.