Hour-by-hour weather forecast for everywhere in Greater Manchester as thunderstorm warning in force

Heavy rain is set to hit Greater Manchester later today - with more downpours forecast for the weekend.

Libraries across Greater Manchester will be participating in Black History Month by hosting events celebrating black female pioneers who made history.

The weather is set to be mostly dry with some sunny spells today - before Storm Agnes batters Greater Manchester with heavy rain and strong winds tomorrow.

A storm is forecast to hit Greater Manchester later this week - with a weather warning for wind issued by the Met Office.

Sunday marked a new dawn in the history of bus services in Greater Manchester - another chapter in a story dating back almost 200 years to 1824.

The first corner of Oldham’s brand new town centre park has been given the green light by councillors.

A new era begins in Greater Manchester this weekend - with bus passengers in the driving seat.

Forecasters predict of mixture of cloudy weather, sunny spells and showers this weekend in Greater Manchester.

A doctor who raped a woman and threatened her with scissors has been struck off. Vibhor Garg, who was living in Wigan, threatened to release a video of the attack.

Greater Manchester is expected to have another wet day with a Met Office weather warning still in force. Much of the region is covered by a yellow weather warning for rain, which runs until 6pm today (September 20).

An extra 900 young people in Stockport will receive a free lunchtime meal over the school year thanks to a new initiative.

If your child is already at school, you're no doubt fully aware of the Ofsted grading system.

A spooky “scream train” will be pulling into Greater Manchester for what promises to be the ultimate family Halloween event.

A threatening email which sparked lockdowns at schools across the the north west was sent to six schools in Greater Manchester, police have said. Manchester High School for Girls, Manchester Grammar and Withington Girls School were among those to receive an email which 'made threats to pupils and staff', the Manchester Evening News understands.

Greater Manchester's weather has taken a turn this week with scenes more closely resembling autumn. The region basked in glorious sunshine last week as a heatwave swept the UK.

A Salford crime lord known as 'Vlad the Impaler' is among those to be jailed in Greater Manchester this week.

People across Greater Manchester may be able to catch a glimpse of the Red Arrows today.

Plans to transform a Grade II-listed canalside warehouse into 32 'high quality' apartments in one of Greater Manchester’s most desirable residential areas have been tabled.

After a bit of a disappointing summer, the weather has decided to pick up just as autumn begins.

As we enter September we can all agree - it has been a pretty disappointing summer.