The country walk near Greater Manchester ending in a pub perfect for New Year’s Day

Over £3 million in speeding fines were issued to motorists in Greater Manchester in a year, new figures have revealed. Between November 2022 and November 2023, over 30,000 fines were issued after motorists were caught by speed cameras across the region.

Stargazing enthusiasts can head to the Forest of Bowland next month as the beauty spot hosts its Annual Dark Skies Festival. During the week-long programme of events there will be observatory open evenings, smartphone night sky photography workshops and even a food tour.

It may be winter but it doesn’t have to stop you from exploring the stunning countryside we have right on our doorstep. Landscapes can be transformed thanks to frosts and low lying mists, while the crisp, cool air can leave you feeling invigorated.

Ariana Grande has dropped a teaser for her upcoming single ‘yes, and?’. Check it out below.The new trailer for the long-awaited track was shared by the singer earlier today (January 11), and in it, it sees her take aim at her biggest critics.In the clip, a number of critics are seen together in an elevator, making catty comments about Grande and agreeing on how they aren’t fans of her newer work as they still miss the earlier days of her career.“You know I think I liked her better when her ponytail was a few centimetres higher,” one says, while another agrees, saying: “Right, and I mean, who cares if she’s happy? I don’t want happy.

EXCLUSIVE: National Geographic Documentary Films is returning its Oscar-shortlisted documentary Bobi Wine: The People’s President to select cinemas over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.

Snow could fall near Greater Manchester later today as temperatures plummet amid a cold weather health alert.

When it comes to fashion staples, few things will work quite as hard in your wardrobe as a good pair of leggings.They’re the ultimate go-to for running errands, heading to the gym or lounging around at home, and for many people they’re an absolute essential when it comes to comfortable, easy-to-wear style. Although you can pick up super cheap pairs just about anywhere, the biggest downfall of many ultra-affordable leggings is their opacity.

As you walk up the narrow cobbled alleyway that runs behind a row terraces, you wouldn't think you're yards away from one of Greater Manchester's top-rated takeaways.

A Revolution bar near Manchester is one of eight across the country which the company are shutting down. The chain's branch on Alderley Road in Wilmslow, Cheshire is among the 'unprofitable' venues they have earmarked for closure.

A Greater Manchester NHS chief issued a public statement on Wednesday night (January 3) as hospitals across the region face huge pressures and long waits at A&E.

Sabrina Carpenter had a lot of people in shock with the racy lyrics she used to end her performance during the Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve show.

John Mayer has gone viral after taking part in a New Year’s Eve interview, live from a cat bar in Japan.The moment took place during a live interview for the CNN New Year’s Eve broadcast over the weekend, when the singer, songwriter and guitarist tuned in live from a bar filled with cats in Tokyo.Mayer had been spending time in Japan to perform three shows at the Blue Note jazz club in Tokyo between December 29 and 31, and following his final gig had visited a venue called Cats In The Box.However, during the interview it was co-host Anderson Cooper who fell into hysterics as he was not expecting the musician in the unconventional interview location.“It’s a place you can come, enjoy a drink or two and talk to cats. It’s a cat bar.

Following the eating and drinking marathon of Christmas and New Year, many will be looking forward to a break from the buffets and booze. Some will embrace the start of 2024 by signing up to a new gym or cutting back on alcohol, others may be thinking about going plant-based for Veganuary.

Having a wander around a pretty village on a crisp winter’s day and rounding off your trip with a visit to a cosy pub is a wonderful option to kick off the New Year.

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are stepping out on New Year’s Eve!

Shopping centres have been packed this week as people rushed to get their hands on a bargain or two in the Boxing Day sales. But there will be more chances to browse the shops this bank holiday weekend as we bring in the new year.

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has recalled Antony to the starting line-up for this evening's clash with Nottingham Forest at the City Ground because of his ability to make runs in behind.

Dodgy plumbing at a prison in Rochdale nearly led to a 'full shut down', a report has revealed. HMP Buckley Hall is said to be 'well past its original life expectancy' and earlier this year major problems with the mains water supply almost resulted in a 'mass relocation' of hundreds of inmates.

Community campaigners, two star footballers and charity champions are among those from Greater Manchester who have been recognised in this year's King's New Year Honours list.

David Beckham is entering another New Year without an honour after it was revealed who the King will be recognising this year. Following his Coronation earlier this year, King Charles' second-ever New Year's Honours list has been confirmed.