The £1.7billion plan to change the face of a Manchester city centre neighbourhood

A much-loved café and bar in Levenshulme has cemented its future in the area after being taken over by Manchester City Council.

A man has been charged by police investigating a 'spike' in thefts from vehicles across the Manchester city centre area, GMP said today.

Two areas of Greater Manchester have been ranked among the top 10 best - and worst- for a night out in the country.

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Controversial plans for an office block in Manchester city centre and student accommodation off Oxford Road have not got the green light. But almost 100 new homes were approved by the planning committee on Thursday (July 6).

Andy Burnham needs to be handed more extensive powers to bring about substantial change in Greater Manchester, according to a new study.

The fate of six developments is set to be sealed by councillors in Manchester this week at the planning committee's monthly meeting. The plans include a new office building in the city centre, student accommodation in Moss Side and affordable housing in Openshaw as part of a new council-led project.

Over the coming months, the makeup of a small suburb of Greater Manchester on the border between Wigan and Salford could become drastically different.

After the Bank of England raised interest rates to a 15-year high of five percent this week, it is not just mortgage holders who are bearing the brunt. Many tenants across the country have now been left fearing their rents will rise drastically as landlords are faced with increased costs.

A summer beer festival will be arriving in Manchester next weekend featuring more than 20 beers as well as northern cocktails and frozen grapefruit margarita floats.

Major plans to build new offices and a car park next to Manchester’s newest city centre park have been changed.

A Greater Manchester town centre has been dealt a blow after a coffee giant announced its plans to leave. Costa Coffee has confirmed its branch in Wigan town centre will shut for the final time on Sunday, June 25.

Human remains have been found in the heart of Manchester city centre. The grim discovery was made by electrical workers on Monday (June 19).

Good quality homes are important to everyone. Although often overlooked, housing is one of the most important sectors for providing stability and strength to the economy during difficult financial climates. CouncillorBev Craig, the Leader of Manchester City Council, rallies behind the urgent need to fill job roles and increase support for this growing industry.

Work has started on a new £250m holiday resort in Wales with forest lodges, zip lines and a spa.

Sitting on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and surrounded by the Saddleworth Moor on the edge of the Pennines, it’s no wonder the village of Uppermill is one of the most desirable places to live in Greater Manchester.

An incredible mansion has been put on the market with a staggering £12 million price tag - making it the most expensive property for sale in Greater Manchester. The huge Grade II listed house is found in none other than the pricest part of the region, Bowdon, an affluent area known to attract millionaires and footballers.

This is the dramatic moment a huge bolt of lightning appeared over the Manchester city centre skyline - as the region was battered by a huge tropical storm.

A four-platform, underground HS2 rail station at Piccadilly is 'the best solution for Manchester and the north', a committee of MPs was told.

Fans heading into city centre this evening for the Manchester City treble parade have been warned of delays.