A new council-run house building company will be established in Manchester in a bid to boost the delivery of affordable homes.
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Manchester council has agreed to raise council tax by nearly 4pc while protecting frontline services - but city leaders have warned of ‘choppy waters ahead’.
The average household will see their annual bill go up by £65.67 to fund extra investment towards adult social services, supporting children in care and tackling homelessness.
Climate change, and the ‘climate emergency’ councillors declared last year- will also play a major part in local decision-making in the future, they said.
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A new council-run house building company will be established in Manchester in a bid to boost the delivery of affordable homes.
The Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital is appealing for donations of food, drink and toiletries for staff working around the clock amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Manchester council is making changes to how bins are collected during the coronavirus pandemic, due to decreased levels of staffing.
A 10 per cent cut in pay for certain staff at Manchester Airport for 12 months was agreed in an 'initial' deal struck between unions and airport bosses to protect the business and safeguard jobs amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the M.E.N. can reveal.
Members of the public are now being urged not to use public transport across Greater Manchester for anything other than ‘essential journeys’ in the wake of the continued spread of coronavirus.
Business rates will not be collected in Manchester next month as the city council bids to support those affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
Manchester council has issued an important warning over how to dispose of household waste during the coronavirus outbreak.
The younger brother of the suicide bomber who killed 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, was convicted Tuesday of murder for helping to plan the attack.
Manchester United have cancelled first-team training today following drastic measures to counter the coronavirus outbreak announced by the UK government.
Almost two thirds of people in Greater Manchester who voted in a new survey believe schools and workplaces should be closed due to coronavirus.
A doctor working at a Greater Manchester hospital has spoken of her concerns over coronavirus testing, equipment - and how it's affecting healthcare staff.
Food banks in Greater Manchester say they need more donations after coronavirus panic buying has led to a shortage of food.
A third case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Stockport.
A third case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Bolton .
Anthony Martial celebrated his 16th goal of the season for Manchester United in their sensational 2-0 victory over Man City.
Manchester United skipper Harry Maguire has revealed club great Rio Ferdinand and former Chelsea star John Terry were his two inspirations growing up.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could be forced to change his Manchester United team when they take on Derby in the FA Cup.
As the ninth case of coronavirus was confirmed in Greater Manchester, a leading doctor urged people not to panic, insisting the region is well-prepared to deal with the outbreak.
A former Timperley councillor has been selected as the Conservative Group Greater Manchester Mayoral candidate.
The chair of the UK's largest local government pension scheme has defended its climate credentials, saying she is 'tired of all the constant attacks from environmental warriors'.