A boy who died after a 'hit and run' crash as he tried to cross the M62 has been named as 12 year-old Callum Rycroft. It comes after a man from Greater Manchester was arrested on suspicion of causing his death by dangerous driving.
19.07.2023 - 06:33 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
House prices are starting to come down across Greater Manchester which is great news for househunters, especially first-time buyers. Although some areas are still considered to be overpriced, there are certain parts of the region where you can bag a bargain home.
This lovely three-bed home has just come on the market in Hindley, taking offers in the region of £180,000. The Wigan town is currently one of the most affordable areas to buy a home in Greater Manchester with an average house price of £177,360.
Having just been listed for sale on Zoopla this week, the terraced home has been chosen as our Property of the Week. Each week our MEN property journalist chooses a different home up for grabs across our region, whether that be for its eye-catching interior, reasonable price or desirable location.
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As well as its reasonable price tag, which is much less than the average three-bed house, this home has a lot to offer and it is likely to be snapped up quick.
Its modern interior and open-plan layout would appeal to a first-time buyer who wants somewhere they can move into without having to spend too much time or money on renovating.
Inside the property boasts two reception rooms, three bedrooms and one bathroom.
Walking in through the front door, you enter into the open-plan ground floor space which is made up of a living and dining area which is a spacious size.
There is a kitchen to the rear with French doors that open out into the large rear outdoor area.
Up on the first floor is the family bathroom, two smaller bedrooms and a master bedroom to the front of the home.
The house is just as attractive from the outside
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