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Operation Bluefin will see police and Wigan Council crackdown on anti-social behaviour in areas experiencing the most problems.The operation comes as 'increasing warm weather' rolls in, which could 'exacerbate issues during a time when diversionary activities for young people like youth clubs are unavailable due to the pandemic', according to Greater Manchester Police.Wigan has witnessed a rise in reports to police including youths gathering in large groups in contravention of government
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Three top cops are being tipped as strong contenders to be the next Chief Constable of Greater Manchester.
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direct to your inboxPolice federation bosses are threatening legal action over the government's decision not to give vaccine priority to officers.The Greater Manchester Police Federation says 11.8 per cent of the workforce has tested positive for Covid-19 during the pandemic, compared with 6 per cent of the general UK population.The numbers demonstrate how officers are at more risk of getting coronavirus as a result of their job, the Fed argues.The Government and its Joint Committee on Vaccine
straight to your inbox every day for freeAnthony Martial must become more selfish and prioritise his goal tally like Cristiano Ronaldo did if he wants to turn around his Manchester United career, according to Louis Saha.Martial has come under fire from fans and pundits recently for his struggles in front of goal, having scored just seven goals in 33 appearances for United this season.The Frenchman has scored just two goals in his last 15 games, both of which came in the 9-0 thrashing of
his home eight days ago.The 15-year-old was last spotted at around 2pm on February 22.He is described as a white, skinny male, around 5'4" tall with short brown hair.Officers are keen to speak to anyone who may be able to aid efforts to trace Sonny.It is not known what he was wearing when he disappeared.Sonny is known to frequent the Royton area, and could be somewhere in that part of the borough.A spokepserson for Greater Manchester Police said: "Sonny Housby, aged 15, was last seen at his home
'Possible human remains' have been discovered close to an abandoned pub in Bolton.Police have cordoned off an area of woodland close to the building.Tests and forensic analysis is currently being carried out to ascertain the circumstances of the incident, Greater Manchester Police said.It is not believed that this incident is linked to any ongoing investigations, they added.Two eyewitnesses say officers were called to the building, just off Blackburn Road, near Egerton Park, at around
direct to your inboxOfficers had to turn more than one hundred cars away from Formby Beach on Saturday and issued thousands of pounds worth of fines for breaches of lockdown.Merseyside Police said people had travelled to the beauty spot from as far as Manchester, Stockport, and Leeds for a day out in the good weather.Around 20 people were issued with fixed penalty notices of £200 for flouting coronavirus restrictions.The current government guidance says it's the law to not leave or be outside of