Biker, 16, seriously injured after reports of shooting in Salford

Jobs are set to be lost at a Manchester-based push bike brand after racking up losses of almost £4m.

Staff at a disgraced housing association were sent an email reassuring them they were 'not a racist organisation' days after being called out by Awaab Ishak's family, the Manchester Evening News can reveal. Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) has come under fire in a new Housing Ombudsman report which exposes a culture of 'othering' at the housing association.

Salford has beaten Manchester to be named the best city for street food in the whole of the UK. Manchester’s neighbouring city even beat London to the top slot, based on various data collated by food truck makers Diamond Trailers.

The victim of a fatal shooting had previously been jailed for breaking a woman's jaw in a nightclub row in Manchester's Northern Quarter. Zikel Bobmanel was named by his family as the man at the centre of a murder investigation at the weekend.

Karen’s Diner have hit back after footage showed a lad calling a waitress a 'fat sl*g' before being chucked out for body shaming.

Manchester United supporters have been left shocked following Finnish businessman Thomas Zilliacus' proposal to buy the Reds.

Inflation in the UK had a shock rise to 10.4 per cent in February - defying expectations that it would go down again following three months of decline.

People living in areas including Salford and Manchester are among the most likely to die from lung conditions, according to new research published today.

A man has been taken to hospital after being found injured 'lying on the grass' following reports of a fight in Rochdale.

Six individuals have been arrested in connection to an explosion of violence in north Manchester last weekend.

Police have issued another 24-hour order to increase stop and search powers following two violent episodes reportedly linked to gangs. A Section 60 order for parts of north Manchester is now in force until 4.15pm on Friday, March 17.

Stop and search powers have been beefed up in north Manchester again tonight following a fight 'with machetes' which could be linked to Sunday's shooting in Collyhurst. Greater Manchester Police says a group of six males were fighting on Tavistock Square, in Harpurhey, this afternoon (March 15).

Foster carers across Salford are to get a £1.6million boost in ther allowance payments. Salford city council says its Foster for Salford team and the Foster Care Association have ‘worked closely’ to ensure carers are ‘prioritised' in the council’s budget decisions ‘particularly through the cost of living crisis’.

An investigation is underway after a suspected shooting on a street in Stockport.

Fly-tipping is a crime all councils are keen to clamp down on.

Harrowing groans have been captured from a Salford street moments after two teenagers suffered 'knife wounds'. Police were called out to reports of a stabbing on Whittle Street, Walkden, at around 11.30pm last night (March 10).

The Apprentice star Amy Anzel has been rocking the red carpet after being blocked on Twitter by Lord Alan Sugar. In a move blasted as 'awkward' Amy found herself snubbed on social media by the business tycoon.

Manchester United fans have gotten their own back on social media today following Liverpool's 1-0 defeat to AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League's early kickoff on Saturday.

Armed police swooped on a cul-de-sac after a man was 'hit over the head with a bottle of Grey Goose vodka'. A 48-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH following the incident in Heywood on Saturday morning.

Police have hit out after a 'mindless' thug smashed a patrol car window while officers were helping an elderly man injured in a fall. The vandalism took place at Empress Court in Old Trafford on Friday night.