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The Transport Commissioner for Greater Manchester has been commissioned by Salford’s Mayor to oversee the delivery of an urgent report to look into the full circumstances around the Barton bridge bus accident on Monday aboutmanchester.co.uk/gm-transport-c…
Manchester City Council has recently changed the speed limit on Kingsway to 30mph and now another section in Cheadle is having the limit reduced aboutmanchester.co.uk/more-speed-lim…
A Greater Manchester police Constable who was arrested for being drunk and disorderly in Blackburn has been sacked by the force aboutmanchester.co.uk/gmp-officer-sa…
Waitlist Now Open for Tickets to Race Across the World The Experience: Manchester! aboutmanchester.co.uk/waitlist-now-o…
One Albert Street aims to bring 124 brand-new homes to Eccles town centre, including a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and townhouses with private gardens. aboutmanchester.co.uk/plans-submitte…
Resident doctors (formerly known as junior doctors) in Greater Manchester will strike from 7am on Friday 25th July to 7am on Wednesday 30th July.-What you need to know aboutmanchester.co.uk/upcoming-resid…
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Prema Court in Stretford, inadequate and placed the home into special measures to protect people, following an inspection in March and May. aboutmanchester.co.uk/cqc-takes-acti…
The Old Fire Station, Salford’s own bakery, brewery, cafe & bar, has announced the launch of its brand-new summer menu aboutmanchester.co.uk/salfords-old-f…
The Little Hulton project is part of ongoing efforts to revitalise the area and strengthen community pride. aboutmanchester.co.uk/500000-scheme-…
A £17 million upgrade has started at Warrington South wastewater treatment works to improve water quality in the Manchester Ship Canal. aboutmanchester.co.uk/wastewater-tre…
Their victim was grabbed and struck repeatedly with the machetes before falling to the ground. As he tried to get to his feet, he was shot,sustaining horrific, life-changing injuries aboutmanchester.co.uk/four-jailed-fo…
A 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody for questioning after a 15 year old boy on an e-bike was run down in Middleton aboutmanchester.co.uk/man-arrested-o…
Habibur Masum stabbed Kulsuma Akter from Oldham more than 25 times on Westgate, Bradford as she pushed her baby in his pram, on 6 April last year, after tracking her through her phone location aboutmanchester.co.uk/man-who-murder…
Essential work to replace ageing gas pipes in Flixton Road, Urmston, begins on Wednesday (23 July) as part of a major upgrade of the local gas network. aboutmanchester.co.uk/work-to-begin-…
“he was an influential, bubbly character whose energy, smile, and love for the game lit up every training session and matchday.”aboutmanchester.co.uk/tributes-paid-…
A pedestrian in his 40's has been left with life threatening injuries after being hit by a tipper truck that reversed into him on Littleton Road in Salford aboutmanchester.co.uk/man-left-with-…
Three people sustained serious injury and remain in hospital in a stable condition following yesterday’s Eccles bus crash-The bus driver was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless driving aboutmanchester.co.uk/three-remain-i…
Wellbeing brand, Rituals is set to expand its presence in Greater Manchester with the opening of its new stores in Altrincham on the 23rd July and another at Manchester Airport on the 28th July aboutmanchester.co.uk/rituals-are-op…
Gosh -Who remembers this?
St Peter's Square Gardens, Manchester, 1985 (Manchester Libraries).
Local schools in Prestwich have created some eye-catching designs for the hoardings surrounding the site for the new Prestwich Travel Hub – the first phase of the ambitious £100m regeneration by Muse and Bury Council. aboutmanchester.co.uk/local-children…