greater manchester

16th Nov

Stockport Council holds crucial meeting to decide future of greenbelt site

Stockport is to host an extraordinary council meeting tomorrow night (Tuesday) to make a crucial decision regarding the Greater Manchester spatial...

28th Oct

| By Harry Wragg

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Greater Manchester businesses offer to support low income families with free school meals

The hospitality sector across Greater Manchester has offered up its support to Marcus Rashford’s free school meals campaign at a time where their own...

25th Oct

| By Harry Wragg

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Greater Manchester councils take action to feed the city’s most vulnerable children over half-term

Greater Manchester councils have pledged to support their most vulnerable children through this week's half-term holiday to ensure no child goes...

13th Oct

| By Harry Wragg

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Greater Manchester commits to ambitious plan of becoming carbon neutral by 2038

The proposals for a local energy market will see Greater Manchester’s 10 boroughs commit to increasing energy efficiency across the...

14th Aug

| By Matt Hartless

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Commuters left angry after another hike in rail prices is announced

Rail prices are set to rise by 2.8% in the new year, it has been announced today. This figure is based on the Retail Prices Index (RPI) for...

14th Jun

| By Matt Hartless

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University of Manchester inspire nearly 60,000 children to get involved with science

Tens of thousands of children come together next week to scientifically address the issues that matter to them most. More than 58,000 children...

30th May

| By Matt Hartless

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Northern Rail could lose their contract after Manchester Mayor calls for service to be terminated

The Mayors of Greater Manchester and Liverpool have called on the Transport Secretary to terminate Northern’s rail franchise as soon as possible....

9th Apr

| By Matt Hartless

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Greater Manchester Walking Festival returns for its fifth year this May

Back for its fifth year, Greater Manchester Walking Festival offers over 400 free guided walks this May. The walks take part in every part of the...

15th Jan

| By Matt Hartless

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Theresa May's Brexit deal: Which way did your MP vote?

Last night MPs in parliament voted on Theresa May's EU withdrawal deal. The vote was a shattering defeat for the government, who lost by 230 votes -...