Huge power cut hits Rochdale leaving 500 properties without power

A father-of-four called a Border Force officer at Manchester Airport a 'Rochdale paedo' after he was caught with 14,000 cigarettes in his luggage, a court heard.

A watchdog has launched an investigation after a boy was left fighting for his life when hit by a police car. The vehicle was reportedly responding to a 999 call with blue lights at the time of the crash.

A video showing ‘rescue’ geese swimming in oil reportedly from an ‘abandoned boat’ moored in Ancoats has prompted dismay from residents.

A woman was rushed to hospital after being cut from a car following a three car crash on a busy main road. Firefighters, police and the ambulance service were called to Chester Road, on the carriageway heading away from Manchester city centre and towards Trafford.

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Andy Burnham has hit out at a massive fine he received for speeding on a motorway.

UEFA’s social media team made a huge error when promoting this year’s Champions League final ahead of Manchester City’s clash with Real Madrid.

A residents group has hit out at plans for a new play park in an area of Rochdale blighted by anti-social behaviour. The proposals could see a play area - boasting new pieces of equipment including swings, a seesaw and a roundabout - created on a large field at Mainway, in Alkrington.

Residents in all bar one of 12 houses evacuated as a huge fire broke out in a derelict social club have been allowed to return home. Firefighters remain at the old St Luke's club in Moston this morning following Sunday afternoon's blaze.

Hundreds of people have lost their sight or had it irrevocably damaged because of treatment delays, recent figures have suggested - making it vital that patients know how to get seen quickly for eyecare.

A cafe on Manchester's famous Curry Mile found to be operating as an illegal shisha bar has been ordered to hand over more than £170,000 and fined.

Firefighters worked through the night to tackle a huge blaze at a derelict mill in Bolton.

Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Monday, May 8.

An attack on a paramedic in Manchester city centre has been described as 'horrendous' by a councillor.

A huge police dispersal order is in place after a paramedic was pushed off his bike by one of a group of up to 150 people “causing disruption” in Manchester.

From a tiny restaurant on Cutting Room Square to a prime position on Portland Street, the expansion of Rudy’s Pizza has been a sight to behold. The neighbourhood pizzeria’s journey began in Manchester in 2015 and has culminated in 17 sites across the UK, including six in Greater Manchester.

It is the multi-million-dollar question for Erik ten Hag and the Old Trafford hierarchy: which big-money striker do Manchester United sign this summer?

Two people have been arrested after police discovered a suspected cannabis farm at a building in Bolton.

A police raid on a huge warehouse has led to the seizure of £1.2 million worth of fake goods.

Police busted a huge warehouse in Cheetham Hill and seized £1.2MILLION-worth of fakes inside.