Greater Manchester's weather borough-by-borough as UK hit by Met Office weather warning

A planning proposal for three new homes to be built on a pub car park has sparked outrage in a community plagued by more than two decades of parking “bedlam”. Permission was granted for the new three-bed flats to take up 15 car parking spaces outside The Grapes in Lees, Oldham.

Two flood alerts are in force in parts of Greater Manchester this afternoon - with more heavy rain forecast to fall.

A tornado warning has been issued for part of the UK as Met Office rain and wind alerts come into force today.

Every house-hunter has different requirements when looking for a new home. Some people opt for new builds because of the modern 'move-in ready' look, whilst others prefer period properties that boast traditional features.

A detective constable has left Greater Manchester Police in shame after he was found to have repeatedly messaged a 'vulnerable' victim of domestic abuse repeatedly while off duty.

The happiest places to live in the UK have been revealed, with several areas in Greater Manchester making the cut. Each year Rightmove asks thousands of people across Great Britain how they feel about where they live as part of their Happy at Home study.

A high-end supermarket that has called a Greater Manchester town its home for the last eight years has announced that it is pulling out after rising costs caused profits to drop. Customers at the Booths in Hale Barns, Altrincham, have called the closure a "huge loss".

Police have issued an appeal for help to track down a wanted man from Oldham.

Met Office forecasters predict that some snow could fall in the UK as soon as this week.

Dozens of skaters - many of which will go on to compete at an international level - will descend upon Blackpool in April for the town’s ice skating festival. It’s returning to Pleasure Beach Arena for its 55th year.

House prices have been on the rise across the country in recent months, with the average UK home now costing £291,030, according to Halifax' latest house price index. But for house hunters who want to find a home at a much cheaper price, there are certain areas where you should consider looking.

A woman from Greater Manchester has been killed in a crash in Scotland. Helen Booth, 51, was one of two people who died following the three-vehicle smash on the A96 near Inverness on Monday (February 12).

It's a series of quaint towns and villages nestled between Stockport town centre and the Peak District.

When Andy Burton upped sticks to Ashton-in-Makerfield, he had no idea what to expect. Having grown up in inner city Salford before serving in the Army, he is a man who has seen a lot.

Beneath the bustling streets of Stockport’s town centre lies one of Greater Manchester’s more unusual attractions. Carved into the sandstone rock that the town is built on is a network of tunnels around one mile in length, which were used as air raid shelters during the Second World War.

A yellow weather warning is in force as the region braces for heavy rain. 'Some disruption is likely', warns the Met Office, with downpours are expected from 3pm today (Saturday) to 6pm tomorrow.

Almost 900 people who are medically fit to go home are stuck in Greater Manchester hospital beds, while demand for scarce space on wards remains huge.

A care home worker in Salford has claimed she was hospitalised due to a "panic attack" over unpaid wages.

A family-friendly festival dedicated to the 90s is to be held in Bury featuring a range of popular tribute acts.

Metrolink passengers have been facing disruption on tramlines across Manchester ahead of rush hour. Passengers have reported being 'stuck' on services this afternoon (February 13), with multiple routes affected.