Academy boss says his six Greater Manchester primary schools WILL open on June 1

The Manchester Evening News is on the lookout for the region's best lockdown dog.

On Monday, health secretary Matt Hancock returned to a buzz-phrase that has become increasingly prevalent as government moves England into the next phase of its pandemic response.

Former Love Island contestant and ex-cop Mike Boateng has published an angry tirade against his former employer Greater Manchester Police, accusing the force and individual officers he has named of being racist.

The number of reported hospital admissions for coronavirus in Greater Manchester is now higher than at any point since late April, having risen for the second week in a row.

Greater Manchester leaders have pledged to build ‘stronger dialogue’ with local black communities in the wake of the ‘callous murder’ of George Floyd.

Lockdown has ‘pretty much ended’ in the eyes of criminals in light of ‘significantly weakened’ social distancing guidelines, says Greater Manchester’s deputy mayor.

Salford has the highest rate of deaths from coronavirus in Greater Manchester, figures show.

Council bosses in Tameside have warned that government funding for coronavirus costs doesn’t ‘touch the sides’, with the town hall predicted to face a £48m shortfall next year.

The recent sunny spell in Greater Manchester has been brought to an abrupt end with rain arriving today.

Parks in Greater Manchester are twice as busy as before lockdown, data has revealed.

Primary schools in Wigan have been 'strongly advised' to delay the reopening of classes amid fears over the rates of coronavirus.

Greater Manchester Police wrote off nearly 300 rapes and 9,000 house burglaries in the first six months of last year as unsolved.

A further six people have died in Greater Manchester's hospitals having contracted  coronavirus.

Whether schools will reopen or not has been one of the most talked about issues during the coronavirus pandemic.

A Greater Manchester MP says Dominic Cummings stretched lockdown rules ‘to the very limit’ - and will call for him to be sacked if any further revelations come to light.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka can become the complete full-back at Manchester United thanks to his unique approach to defending.

She taught single women about dating in New York City as feisty Samantha Jones in Sex and the City, and now Kim Cattrall is helping to raise funds for the people of Greater Manchester.

Private schools across Greater Manchester are putting plans in place to reopen next month.

Wilcox warns academy players of challenge ahead

It was little over a week ago when the Prime Minister revealed his plan to get children back to school.