Primary school teacher sacked by head ‘intent on revenge’ awarded £370,000
The judgement found that the actions of the school’s headteacher, Michael Earnshaw, were ‘tainted by a personal animosity’…
“I have just driven into this s***show”: Making small talk with people in the queue from hell
One woman said her commute from Bolton to Manchester took FOUR HOURS during ongoing roadworks 18:59, 14 May…
Why is it taking Salford council a YEAR to put Chapel Street’s new bike lanes in?
The controversial project has been unpopular with drivers in its first few weeks – but this is why…
Big improvements planned on major Greater Manchester bus route
It’s part of a plan to encourage more people to use public transport.Faster journeys and real-time information could…
“Anybody who thinks this is a good thing is an idiot”: M.E.N. readers divided on controversial roadworks
Commuters reported hour-long tailbacks last week as buses got gridlocked(Image: Josh Hunter) Controversial city centre roadworks have sparked…
Community festival Swinton Sounds returns this summer
A three-day festival of pop-up live music, performances, food, drink, and family fun is back again this summer in…
Duo sentenced after machete and firearm were used in a fight
Two men from Salford were sentenced after pleading guilty following their involvement in a serious attack last May. …
Plan to demolish retail park and replace it with houses among key Greater Manchester developments
These are all the significant developments tabled with councils across the city-region recentlyManchester skyline (Image: Sean Hansford |…
The water bottle that brought his life crashing down
When officers pulled Christopher Sigsworth over, they made an unusual discoveryChristopher Sigsworth was found with an unusual bottle(Image:…
Person rushed to hospital after being rescued from city centre river
A major emergency response descended on the Irwell 13:46, 10 May 2025Updated 13:46, 10 May 2025 The River…