Revamp of historic city centre gardens set to go ahead

A man who was arrested after a stabbing outside a leisure centre in Irlam has been released from custody, police have confirmed.

Residents on a quiet Salford street woke up to the sight of police tape blocking their local leisure centre this morning (Saturday).

Police have made an arrest following a 'stabbing' outside a swimming baths. Officers were called out to a reported stabbing in the car park of Irlam and Cadishead Leisure Centre, in Irlam, Salford, at around 6.15am today (December 9).

A woman has died after entering the water at a city centre canal.

A teen who was 'really into PE, sports, and athletics' has spoken of her 'agony' after a debilitating condition saw her spine grow 48 DEGREES off-centre.

Manchester City find themselves in a rut after an extremely disappointing defeat to Aston Villa in midweek.

Aldi has announced a strict rule for customers ahead of the supermarket slashing the price of one of its popular alcoholic drinks.

Police have arrested one man after reports of a man 'making threats with offensive weapon’ at a Rochdale youth centre.

Police have issued a dispersal order in Rochdale this evening after reports of 'up to 40 youths' fighting in the town centre.

A mum-of-two with terminal brain cancer has slammed vile yobs who ransacked a Christmas display in her front garden.

A cold and distressed young boy lost in a city centre fell into the clutches of a prolific paedophile prowling the streets at 3am dressed as a police officer - wearing a bullet proof vest, a utility belt and holding what appeared to be a wireless radio, a court heard.

The Trafford Centre is already packed with shoppers in the run up to Christmas, and now the mall has announced its extended opening hours over the festive period. It will include a week of late night shopping in the run up to Christmas to 11pm.

One of Tameside College’s most popular courses has a brand new home at its Beaufort Road campus.

This is the moment the cooling towers at Fiddlers Ferry power station were demolished. But heavy fog obscured the view for many spectators when four of the eight landmark towers on the outskirts of Warrington came down in a controlled explosion on Sunday morning.

Things are starting to ease-up on the injury front for Manchester City ahead of the Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday (4.30pm).

A new entertainment centre opens in Wigan this weekend with arcade games, inflatables, a ninja warrior course and more. Gamer-X has taken over a 20,000 sq ft unit inside the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre in a space previously occupied by DW Sports.

Stockport's historic Underbanks continues to be a magnet for new bars and restaurants - from Neapolitan pizza spots to Caribbean-inspired bars. This December, it will welcome another venture into the fold.

Manchester City may have to wait until summer 2025 to learn their fate from their 115 Premier League charges, new reports claim.

At 9am on Thursday morning (November 30), the shutters haven’t even rolled up on half the shops in the Trafford Centre yet there is already a queue of people waiting patiently outside the former Debenhams unit at the far end of the shopping centre.

New pictures have revealed the ongoing development of the huge construction being built in the Northern Quarter ahead of the Chanel fashion show.