The best car boot sales in and around Greater Manchester where you can grab a bargain

Greater Manchester would not need to introduce a Clean Air Zone under a Labour government, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Speaking to the Manchester Evening News, the Labour leader ruled out forcing the charging scheme through.

Radical plans to abolish the Greater Manchester mayor’s role and for Leigh and Atherton to be ‘cut adrift’ from Wigan council control have been put forward by a Conservative candidate. Former Wigan town mayor Michael Winstanley is vying to replace Tory MP James Grundy, who is not seeking re-election in the seat he took from Labour in Leigh and Atherton for the first time ever in 2019.

Even with a biting wind whipping down Royton high street, shopkeepers are taking their lunch breaks outside, pensioners are milling about the park and parents with small kids are dodging between the shops on Market Square.

Nathan Dean stands at the bottom of a hill leading up to Stockport's historic marketplace. The independent shops, bars and restaurants that have sprung up in recent years, have seen the town develop something of a reputation.

Drivers in Salford were fined nearly £1 million from six bus lanes last year, figures show.

No matter how many times you see one, you can never get enough of a good sunset or sunrise. There’s something mesmerising about watching the sky transform before your very eyes with colours ranging from golden-yellow, bright pink to deep red.

The smile drops almost instantly from Richard McPartland’s face when he hears the word ‘election’.

At St Peter's R.C High school in Longsight, it isn't just attendance and grades that make the school shine, but an impressive and long list of sporting achievements.

Manchester United could have a busy few months as they build-up to next season.

This summer, one of the UK's biggest car boots sales will take place in Greater Manchester. The Classic Car Boot Sale will hold its first event in the region at MediaCity in Salford this July.

A new poll has predicted a Labour landslide in Greater Manchester - with the Tories set to lose ALL their seats in the region.

Kate Ferdinand has been celebrating her 33rd birthday while on holiday in Portugal.The former TOWIE star has marked the special occasion with her children and step-children. Taking to her Instagram Story, Kate shared a sweet birthday message she had received from her 13 year old step-daughter Tia. Alongside a compilation of photos of the pair, the teenager had written: "Happy birthday @xkateferdinand "Thank you for being the best mother figure I could ask for, I love you forever and I know my mum is proud of you." After sharing this, Kate added a string of crying emojis and the text: "now I'm crying." Kate also shared a birthday tribute from her step-son Lorenz, 17.

A woman who was fighting for her life following a crash in Trafford has died from her injuries. Emergency services were called out to Stretford Road, in Urmston, at around 8.30pm on Thursday, May 23, after a Ford Fiesta collided with a lamppost.

On Thursday July 4, Britain will get to vote for the first time since 2019 on which party should lead the country.

Nearly 1,500 banks in the UK have either shut their doors or announced their intention to close since February 2022. That's nearly two a DAY across the country.

Summer is just around the corner which means trips to the seaside are on the cards. Manchester may not have its own beach, but there are dozens of sandy spots to choose from nearby.

A woman has revealed what it’s really like working at a Manchester sperm bank where donors are given porn VR headsets.

Wigan councillors have installed long-serving community champion and colleague Coun Debbie Parkinson as the authority’s new ceremonial mayor. Coun Parkinson, 67, takes up the post alongside her fellow Standish and Langree ward member Coun Terry Mugan who is her consort.

A ‘generation of new towns’ modelled on areas including Hale will be built if Labour wins the next election, according Angela Rayner. The party’s deputy leader was setting out her party’s plans at the UK Real Estate, Investment & Infrastructure Forum in Leeds on Tuesday (May 21).

When it comes to waterparks Manchester is seriously lacking. The new Therme attraction is now being built near The Trafford Centre, but that's not expected to open until 2025.