Residents in Prestwich are being offered a free rainwater planter by United Utilities. The planters, made in the North West, are designed to reduce surface water flooding during heavy rainfall and ...

Cars such as the Ford Fiesta, Fiat 500 and Kia Picanto are among the easiest to park, according to experts at Cazoo ...

Whitefield police held its first 999 day for the community on Saturday, and it was such a success it is going to be an annual event ...

Ramsbottom and Clitheroe are among Airbnb's top picks for must-visit Northern towns this summer. The home-sharing platform has revealed a list of 10 northern towns it describes as "hidden treasures," ...

Bury North MP James Frith has launched a campaign to reduce smartphone use during the school day. The campaign, Smartphone-Free Schools Bury North, will "gather views from across the community" and ...

Brits have taken to Reddit to debate the most 'outrageously' overpriced things 'that we just accept' in the UK - toothpaste, train tickets, ...

A pub has lost its lengthy battle to keep its popular outdoor tipi. A refusal decision by Bury Council has left locals who go to The Eagle and Child in Ramsbottom heartbroken and rallying in support ...

Cllr Eamonn O’Brien, leader of Bury Council, along with chief executive Lynne Ridsdale, recently joined members of the Vinci construction team with ward member Cllr Carol Birchmore for the ceremony ...

Exhausting but exhilarating,” – that was the verdict of a group of friends who undertook an 18-mile trek to raise funds for Bleakholt ...

Chris Minnoch, of the Legal Aid Practitioners Group, said lawyers have called the representative body ‘in tears’ over the situation.

Rugby league star Billy Boston is set to be knighted by the King at a Buckingham Palace investiture ceremony in a first for the sport.

No bus pass or registration will be required to access the scheme, which is due to run from July 19 to September 5.