Big name Manchester gigs including Pride and International Festival will get £8.6m spent on them - and here's how they'll be made even better

A hotel in Manchester has come under fire from Andy Burnham for removing homeless people who had been staying there in a bid to limit the spread of coronavirus.

Up to a thousand homeless people across Greater Manchester will be put up in hotels to try and stop more people getting coronavirus.

The Walking Dead actor Daniel Newman – known for playing a soldier from the Kingdom in 10 episodes of the hit AMC series – seems to have Coronavirus but cannot get the results of his test.

The Mayor of Greater Manchester has called on the Government for funding to house all homeless people.

Metrolink bosses are in crunch talks on how the trams will run from next week - and whether the opening of the Trafford Park line should go ahead.

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has announced a raft of measures to support businesses, volunteers and rough sleepers through the coronavirus outbreak.

The mayor and Greater Manchester’s senior public health official have pleaded with the public to follow government advice and stop going to the pub - in order to protect their family from coronavirus.

More than £2 million will be spent attracting new social workers to Manchester - but the recruitment drive may be 'undermined' by historic failings to tackle child sexual abuse in the city.

Six out of ten people can’t name one of Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham’s achievements, according to a survey of 500 residents – but most people still think his office should be given more powers.

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has called for a daily televised press conference on coronavirus to be introduced.

The Greater Manchester mayoral vote and all local elections across the region’s ten councils are to be delayed for a year due to coronavirus.

Willow Smith is taking her trademark transparency about her life to the next level with an unprecedented 24-hour art installation. The regular “Red Table Talk” co-host has been candid about her struggles with anxiety in the past.

Willow Smith is taking her trademark transparency about her life to the next level with an unprecedented 24-hour art installation. The regular “Red Table Talk” co-host has been candid about her struggles with anxiety in the past.

Greater Manchester mayor and former health secretary Andy Burnham has said government has got its response to coronavirus ‘broadly right’ - and that it is not yet time, in his view, to stop mass public gatherings.

Andy Burnham has given a cautious welcome to some of the announcements contained in the government’s first Budget - but expressed disappointment that a range of transport promises had not been fulfilled.

As Coronavirus continues to spread globally, restrictions on travel and large pulic gatherings has meant major concerts and entertainment events have been postposed on cancelled entirely. 

Andy Burnham says he has been reassured the problems with Greater Manchester Police’s troubled IT system will eventually be sorted out - insisting it is ‘not a scandal’.

In recent years, the urban genre has had an unstoppable growth globally. And for the second consecutive year, in Puerto Rico -- the land where this danceable rhythm was born -- the second edition of Tu Música Urbano Awards was held in honor of the overall success of the genre.