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Mayor ‘confident’ taxis from Wolverhampton will be banned from Greater Manchester
Cocaine-addicted detective jailed after stealing almost £400k worth of drugs
Updated Clean Air Plan to be submitted after controversial and 'unworkable' plan
Police appeal after reported farm burglary
Number of prisoners released from HMP Hindley revealed
Men jailed for 'repeatedly throwing bricks and bottles' during Southport riots
Relief as ‘vital lifeline’ fund extended – but only for six months
‘Chemical perfect storm’ of drugs killed ‘wonderful’ father
Taxi driver jailed for 10 years after being found guilty of raping his customer
Night buses from Manchester to Leigh to start this Sunday
Hundreds of knife-crime arrests made as knife surrender scheme launched
Police bid to identify man who fell into Leeds to Liverpool Canal
Major review of bus services to support 'continuous improvement of Bee Network'
GMP suspend officer after man is kicked in the head at Manchester Airport
Andy Burnham: Government's regional mayor plans are 'music to my ears'
Online groomer who posed as 12-year-old girl to target boys jailed
19 people charged in connection with Piccadilly Gardens drug dealing
Policewoman 'drove for a kebab on two hour break' before Manchester terror attack
Three men charged in relation to terrorism offences as police remove cordons
COLUMN: Parking fees increase will not see rise in revenues
More than £500k spent on painting buses yellow for Bee Network rebrand
Andy Burnham elected as Greater Manchester mayor for the third time
Men jailed following record drugs bust as heroin found stashed in bags of rice
Hopper fares, Metrolink, housing: Andy Burnham unveils re-election campaign for mayor
Appeal for witnesses after speeding driver alleges his brakes failed on motorway
Mayors’ all-star Liverpool v Manchester DJ Battle raises more than £15,000
Residents could be asked to pay more council tax to help GMP
‘There will never be a CAZ charge whilst I am mayor’ Andy Burnham claims
Driver warning other motorists after parking fine in town centre
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds confirm huge outdoor gig in Wigan
Councils losing out on millions due to ‘out of town’ private hire taxis 80 miles away
Praise for Leigh cricketer Matty Hurst after first class debut for Lancashire
Protestors demand answers over decision to house asylum seekers in plush hotel
UFC star backs campaign against anti-social behaviour on public transport
Mayor Andy Burnham sells Big Issue magazine in Manchester
Andy Burnham urges ECB to reconsider its northern snub for 2027 men’s Ashes series
Andy Burnham says mass closure of train station ticket offices could be illegal
Hospice to feature on BBC North West Tonight garden special
Leisure centre crowned at national awards
Man charged with murder after 'family man' found shot and covered in acid
Young man charged after a 'triple stabbing' in Bolton
Police name 11-year-old boy who died in collision as officers appeal for information
Leigh councillor returns to key role on regional transport committee
‘Overgrown land’ behind a row of houses to be made into 19-home development
Driver arrested after cyclist dies in fatal road collision
New powers could tackle illegal driving hot spots - see full list of locations
Schools leaders hail outstanding performances at Fred Longworth High
How are houses prices rising in the borough - what the figures show
Andy Burnham urges people to use buses – as plans for lower fares confirmed
Plan to expand HMP Hindley gets green light as number of prisoners set to hit ‘unprecedented levels’
Two seriously injured after light aircraft crashes in Tyldesley field
NHS staff celebrate 20 years of Thomas Linacre Building
Police name 77-year-old man charged after drugs 'lab' raids
Cocaine gang boss caught out by police after sharing beer photo