Police have arrested two teenagers on suspicion of murder this evening after the death of a 19-year-old in Bury ...

A man who has raised £100,000 for charity since his terminal cancer diagnosis is set to take on a 588-mile walking challenge. Paul Dennington’s “March Through Life” will see him stroll 588 miles over ...

The BBC has launched an investigation into alleged cocaine use by two Strictly Come Dancing stars. Reports suggest the Strictly stars' drug use was discussed on the BBC dancing show, according to The ...

Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...

Rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach a group of miners trapped inside a copper mine in Chile that collapsed during a moderate earthquake. The mine’s director confirmed on Saturday that the ...

A surfing competition with a difference drew thousands of spectators to a beach near San Francisco, as dogs of all sizes took to the waves. Labs, terriers and spaniels were among dozens of dogs riding ...

Parents are being urged to prioritise vaccination as measles cases continue to rise in the region. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) North West is encouraging families to take advantage of the ...

Heys Road, Prestwich, forms part of Bury Council's £30m highways programme to repair roads throughout the borough. Work will take place until August 29 from 8am to 5pm, and will cost £152K. Traffic ...

In the latest of our series on notable figures who called the borough home, Neil Brandwood looks at where comedy legend Victoria Wood spent ...

The top names for baby girls and boys in the Bury borough in 2024 have been revealed through newly released ONS data ...

Sunnah Hiking Group raised £7,500 for an ICU in Yemen by summiting. Funds go to Al-Mudaffar Hospital via Global Relief Trust.

Three-year-old Boxer cross Rosie is looking for her forever home, having spent more than 500 days so far in the care of Dogs Trust Manchester ...