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£1bn growth plan for Greater Manchester unveiled
Greater Manchester's leaders have announced a £1bn plan for 30 new projects aimed at boosting the city region's economy. There will be three projects in each of the area's 10 boroughs, with the first wave of schemes expected to deliver nearly 3,000 new ...
A man has been taken to hospital and six men were arrested after a shooting in Manchester city centre, police say.
Greater Manchester Police confirm Richmond Street s Gay Village was not a hate crime. Six arrested; police appeal
On Tuesday evening, Unite published a press release announcing that around 2,000 Stagecoach and Metroline drivers had accepted a revised pay offer of 12 percent over two years, ending the pay dispute in Greater Manchester which was launched through a joint ...
Six men have been arrested on suspicion of firearms offences after armed police closed off a street in Manchester following a firearms discharge in the city's Gay Village. Officers were first called to the scene on Richmond Street, which runs adjacent to Canal Street in the city centre, in the early hours of this morning (Saturday, January 24).
Allies of Greater Manchester mayor say No 10 has ‘chosen factionalism’ as decision leads to a furious backlash
More than 2,000 UK bus drivers at three companies began a four-day strike across Greater Manchester Friday, after rejecting substandard pay offers. Further strikes are planned from September 30 to October 2. Around two-thirds of services were affected.
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Starmer rival Burnham barred from running as MP
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's allies barred Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham from standing as Labour candidate at the upcoming Gorton and Denton by-election, leaving him no clear route to parliament that he requires to go after the premier's job.