Salford's e-scooter trial extended as concerns quashed

Paige Turley has revealed she is not taken seriously as a music artist since appearing on Love Island and going out with Lewis Capaldi.

A grandma who had £1,000 stolen through a trolley scam while shopping at Tesco says she has been scarred for life.

Manchester Airport has seen an increasing number of problems over the past few weeks, and we want to hear your views on it in our survey.

New calls have been made for cyclists and users of e-bikes and e-scooters to be banned from using a mobile phone when driving. This has come after a politician's close encounter with a cyclist outside Parliament.

A former soldier who was discharged from the Army with PTSD is set to run 236 miles for charity – starting his epic journey in Salford .

A man died following a punch during a drunk argument with another man which spilled out onto the street, a trial has heard. Robert Payne, 60, had been drinking with Jamie Kennedy, 24, before the pair began arguing inside Mr Payne’s home in Derker, Oldham, it was said.

If you’re looking for a ‘roarsome’ activity to entertain the whole family this Easter while getting a breath of fresh air, look no further than an outdoor woodland trail in Cheshire. Little ones will need to keep their eyes peeled though - they might spot a dinosaur or two, as well as a whole host of other magical creatures peeping through the trees.

A man blinded his partner's sister in one eye by throwing an ornament at her, with his victim speaking of his "Jekyll and Hyde" character. Paul Reid, 47, has now been jailed for 28 months.

Freddie Flintoff has swapped the cricket bat for a litter picker by joining staff at a McDonald’s in Salford with their daily litter pick.

'Serving the community since 1903' reads a proud proclamation on its website. Now Salford Lads Club, a jewel in Greater Manchester's cultural crown and a vital asset for the city's youth, has secured much-needed funding to continue doing just that.

Salford is considered less in need of ‘levelling up’ than all other Greater Manchester boroughs - despite being one of the most deprived areas in the country.

A mother of two found to be 'gurning' and 16 times the drug-driving limit after she used her car to ram her sister's vehicle up and down the street has been spared jail. Natalie Warke, 41, repeatedly smashed her VW Golf into the empty car before pushing it across a road junction during a family row with her eldest son and her sister.

A bogey ground is one of those terms regularly used in football discourse that, quite simply – no one knows exactly how to define.

Concerns are growing about the whereabouts of a mum and her three-year-old daughter who have been missing for four days. The pair, who are from Lancashire, are also understood to have links to Greater Manchester.

A teenager who chased a 16-year-old boy while armed with a knife just wanted to 'scare' him., a court heard. The 17-year-old defendant, who can't be named for legal reasons, claimed he and others had followed 16-year-old Rhamero West after seeing him drive at a drug dealer 'as if he was going to run him over'.

Police are appealing for information after a man was attacked by a group 'unknown males' in Salford. Officers were called to a report of an assault on Churchill Way, close to the Leisure Centre at 5.56pm yesterday (March 24).

A teenager has claimed he 'needed to take revenge’ for the death of his friend, a trial has heard. Manchester Crown Court earlier heard that Alexander John Soyoye was killed on Bonfire Night 2020 by members of or those affiliated to the Release the Danger (RTD) gang.

Manchester’s night time economy tsar Sasha Lord has voiced concerns over the state of the hospitality industry ahead of the chancellor’s Rishi Sunak’s Spring Statement. Many in the restaurant and bar business have expressed fears that when VAT increases back to pre-pandemic levels next month it could spell disaster for their businesses.

Increased stop-and-search powers for police in Bolton will be extended over the weekend.

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Alan Szelugowski in Salford.