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Andy Burnham to donate 15% of his MP salary to local causes in Makerfield
The MP for Makerfield has announced he will donate 15% of his salary to community projects, continuing a practice he established during his…
Salford Lads Club receives Grade II* listed status upgrade
The 123-year-old Salford Lads and Girls Club has had its heritage status upgraded to Grade II* in recognition of its architectural signific…
Bolton entrepreneur Rosie Greenhalgh builds multi-million pound tanning brand from kitchen table
Rosie Greenhalgh from Bolton started her tanning brand Rose & Caramel by mixing spray tan solutions in her kitchen and selling them on eBay…
Transport for Greater Manchester orders 125 new electric buses
Transport for Greater Manchester has placed an order for 125 additional battery-electric buses to expand the Bee Network fleet. This move b…
Greater Manchester's economic growth and productivity strategy
Greater Manchester has transformed into one of the UK's fastest-growing regions, attracting significant investment and new businesses. The …
Man loses over half his body weight after reaching 29 stone
A man from Stockport who reached almost 30 stone has lost over half his body weight, shedding 102kg. Adam Warburton's weight gain led to ex…
New immersive family theatre show brings museum objects to life in Manchester
A magical new production called Return to the Forest has launched, blending puppetry and live performance to create an immersive adventure …
Eight-year-old boy calms disruptive passenger to keep flight on track
A quick-thinking schoolboy named Phoenix helped calm an aggressive passenger during a flight back to Manchester, preventing the plane from …
Manchester wellness centre explores the benefits of red light therapy for muscle recovery
A wellness suite in Manchester is showcasing how red light therapy can help people recover faster after exercise by repairing skin and musc…
Eight-year-old boy prevents flight diversion by calming disruptive passenger
Young Phoenix Rose has been hailed a hero after he stepped in to calm an unruly passenger on a flight back to Manchester. His quick thinkin…
Salford father and son help prevent flight diversion by calming disruptive passenger
A father and his eight-year-old son from Salford have been praised for their quick thinking after de-escalating a tense situation on a flig…
Manchester Airport launches new direct flights to Algeria
Manchester Airport has announced a new twice-weekly service to Algiers, making it the only UK airport outside of London to offer a direct l…