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£440,000 Bill For Convicted Wigan Thief

A man who stole more than £27,000 from his former partner and an elderly woman has been ordered to pay back more than £440,000.

Woman Sentenced After Woman Killed In Bolton Collision

A woman has today been sentenced after a woman was killed in a collision in Bolton.

Update On Bury FC Takeover

Paperwork for the takeover of Bury Football Club has been formally completed.

Rochdale Man Jailed For Historic Sex Offences

A Rochdale man has been jailed for a number of historic sex offences

Man Jailed For Rape Of Burglary Victim

A rapist who subjected his victim to an horrific ordeal in her own home has been jailed.

Car Crime Crackdown In Bury

Officers from Bury South are using customised flags in car crime hotspots to remind motorists to remove valuables from their vehicles.

Prison Van Carrying Dale Cregan Involved In Collision

The collision involved two prison vans on the way to Preston Crown Court as part of a high profile trial.

Bury Pays Tribute To Drummer Lee Rigby

Bury Council's flag is flying at half-mast as a mark of respect to Drummer Lee Rigby

Image Released After Indecent Exposures In Chadderton

Police in have released a digital image of a man wanted in connection with a number of incidents of indecent exposure across the borough.

Man Jailed For Raping Young Girl

A man who repeatedly raped a young girl has been jailed.

Woman Jailed For The Manslaughter Of Her Ex-Boyfriend

A woman has been jailed after being found guilty of the manslaughter of her ex-boyfriend in Stockport.

Man Indecently Exposes Himself In Bolton Park

A man indecently exposed himself to a woman as she walked her dog through a Bolton park.

Appeal To Find Missing Bike

Police believe a bike stolen from a home in Trafford may have been bought in good faith by someone in the Leeds area.

Warning Over Pensions Scam

Police are warning people not to fall foul of a pension scam.

Police watchdog launches investigation after death of woman in Chadderton

IPCC investigation into contact GMP had with Farkhanda Younis

Sinead O'Connor to headline this year's Rammy festival

Richard Hawley and Futureheads also headlining festival in September

Warning after spate of bike thefts across Bury

Forty stolen during night from sheds and garages

Showaddywaddy to play Prestwich in November

The band had 23 top 40 singles

Bury FC keep EIGHT players

Full retained list below - no deals for out of contract players

Twenty arrested in metal theft crackdown

Scrap yards raided in Bolton, Bury and Rochdale

Women rescued from Bolton flat fire

TWO people have been rescued from a fire in a ground-floor flat in Bolton

James Bulger's mum to give evidence at Venables parole hearing

James was just two when he was tortured and murdered..

Live in Bury? - Free bike maintenance lessons on offer

Free bike maintenance lessons in Bury

Funding boost for eleven community groups in Bury

Thirty thousand pounds handed out to eleven organisations

Concern For Missing Bury Teenager

Police are growing increasingly concerned of the whereabouts of a missing teenager from Bury.

Traffic Advice For Parklife Weekender At Heaton Park

Music lovers heading to the Parklife Weekender at Heaton Park next month are being advised to consider using public transport rather than driving to the event.

Schoolchildren Robbed Of Phones At Knifepoint In Salford

Schoolchildren robbed of phones at knifepoint in Salford

Bank Holiday Health Advice For Bury

Local people are being urged to consider the full range of NHS services available to them, in the event of becoming poorly over the bank holiday weekend.

Neville Neville charged with sexual assault

Dad of Gary and Phil due before Bury Magistrates.

Funeral set to take place for baby found dumped in Bolton

Police appeal to parents as preparations are made for baby Alia's funeral

Man Stabbed In Manchester

Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in North Reddish.

Woman Raped In Moss Side

A woman was raped in Moss Side.

Armed Robbery At Trafford Park

Four members of staff heading back to work had their car smashed up and a substantial amount of cash stolen from them in Trafford Park.

Jobs under threat at steel firm in Bolton

Dozens of jobs could be set to go at Watson Steel's site in Lostock - see Parent Company statement

Eight charged after drugs raids

Eight people charged after drugs raids in Bolton, Bury and North Manchester

Thief targets woman on marathon charity ride on her mobility scooter

Robbed while she has a rest in McDonalds in Salford.

Bolton to mark 100 years since Rivington home burnt down

Unions plan to commemorate 100 years since a leading suffragette burnt down Lord Leverhulme's house.

Twelve people arrested over suspected massive drugs operation in Bolton

Police reckon mephodrone or 'bubble' with a street value of nearly £4 million was being sold from a warehouse in Farnworth

New mayor for St Helens

Councillor Andy Bowden has been sworn in as the new Mayor of St. Helens.

Police hunt man over three assaults in Bolton

Police are hunting a man wanted in connection with three assaults in Bolton.

Free parking boost for Bolton!

Free parking scheme starts end of May for Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays

Bury Marks Dementia Awareness Week

A wide range of activities has been organised in Bury to mark Dementia Awareness Week (20-25 May).

Neighbours save man from horrific fire in Bury

Man saved from fire at his home in Bury by neighbours banging on windows

Bury now top 100 shopping destination

Bury's rocketing up a league table of the country's best places to shop.

GMP denies it's abandoned Cyril Smith investigation

Police in Greater Manchester say they will investigate any allegations of abuse by the late Rochdale MP Sir Cyril Smith

Man jailed after knocking down boy in Radcliffe and leaving him for dead

Callum Hilton was flung 15 yards on Stand Lane and died in hospital.

Woman suffers horrifying robbery in Prestwich

Two men drag her to the ground by her hair on her own driveway

Man arrested after 30 windows smashed at house in Worsley

A man's been arrested after almost thirty windows were smashed at a house in Worsley.

Police name man who's died in Bury crash

Police identify man who died after car flipped over in Bury

Firefighters batter their way into Radcliffe flat

Firefighters use battering ram to rescue 83 year old man from blaze in Radcliffe

Bury picked for £2m pilot project hoping to get women and girls more active

The next 12 months will see all manner of activities and groups launched

Mountain bikes worth thousands stolen in Westhouston burglary

It happened at around 5am this morning (Thu)

Police investigating after Audi A4 deliberately torched in Bolton

The arson attack took place just after midnight Wednesday May the 8th

Couple jailed for their parts in violent St. Helens stab attack

The man and woman were jailed for two and five years respectively

Massive cannabis farm uncovered in Rochdale

Drugs with a street value of up to £200,000 were recovered

Life in jail for man who murdered his 2 year old stepdaughter

Ben Raftery will serve a minimum of 18 years

UPDATE: on prisoners sprung from van in Salford

Three men were armed with an axe, sawn-off shotgun, and handgun..

UPDATE: One man bailed after massive smash on East Lancs road

An elderly man died in the crash between a car and a lorry..

Warrington's George Sampson picked for charity team

He's part of the Soccer Six raising cash for Hearts and Goals..

MP submits parliamentary motion about FA Cup

Manchester MP angry at kick off time

Bolton's Crompton Place steps back in time

Crompton Place Shopping Centre set to hold event to remember Bolton's Cotton Mill past.

Second man charged after shooting in Wigan

David Mitchell is 30 and from Wigan..

Police investigating after man robbed at gunpoint in Wigan

It's now been discovered he's had power tools nicked too...

UPDATE from Bury FC

There is some positive news..

Hurricane Haroon faces Bulgarian

Bolton Boxer Haroon Khan now knows who he'll be making his professional debut against..

Bury Museum shortlisted for national award

Art Museum takes art to the Chinese

Update on drugs charges

Eight people from northwest arrested

Fred Talbot arrested over sex abuse claims

Dates back to when he was a teacher at Altrincham Grammar

Drivers Told To Take Care

The Highways Agency is urging drivers in the North West to take extra care and obey speed limits at roadworks to prevent deaths and injuries among both road users and road workers.

Sunday night busier than Bonfire Night

Fires all over Greater Manchester

Justice for Jade

Thousands sign e-petition for change in the dog laws

HMV saved??

Hilco buys HMV from administrators

Jade death - no charges at this point

Jade Anderson was mauled to death by four dogs in Atherton

GMP first force in the UK to record attacks on Goths as hate crime

Comes after murder of Sophie Lancaster in 2007

Appeal following armed robbery in Runcorn

A masked man forced his way in with what looked like a gun..

Five foot lizard stolen from pet shop in Liverpool

Hector the lizard, and cash stolen

Beans cause chaos on M6

A lorry carrying tins of beans has flipped over at Haydock

Tributes to mum and daughter after tragedy in the Lakes

Kelly and Lauren, gone but never forgotten

Stay safe at Aintree

Police warning - video online

Tragedy on Lake Windermere

Woman and ten year old girl die

Bolton sign Hall on loan

Robert Hall comes in from West Ham

Bolton players spread easter cheer

Players visit Hospital and two hospices

Man jailed for life for killing parents

Steve Seddon wanted inheritance - VIDEO online

Tributes to Jade

Skies above Atherton filled with Chinese lanterns

Specially trained officers are with Jade Lomas-Anderson's family

Police call for end to speculation over Jade death

Report into Hillsborough Policeman due

Allegations of misconduct towards Norman Bettison

UPDATE from Police on Jade Lomas-Anderson

Post mortem to be carried out on 14 year old Jade

New appeal over newborn baby found dead in Bolton

One week since the baby girl was discovered in Lostock

Audio/Video: EXTENDED piece from interview with Colin and Wendy Parry

Speaking about their final moments with their son, Tim..

HMV in Bury to stay open

Good news for people in Bury

Newborn baby found dead in Bolton was a girl

Cause of death is still 'unascertained'

Armed robbery in Little Hulton

Woman threatened with a knife

Boost for children's mental health services in Bolton

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust gets £26,000

Exhibition launched to mark 20th anniversary of Warrington bombing

It's to remember the two boys who lost their lives..

Commemorative event to mark 20 years since Warrington bombings

It's to pay tribute to 12 year old Tim Parry and 3 year old Jonathan Ball who both died..

Bake Off comes to Bolton

Line up for August's Food & Drink Festival revealed

Missing radioactive canister found in Rochdale

Cordon set up around Point Retail Park

Tevez charged with driving while disqualified

He was arrested in Macclesfield last week

Bury v Scunthorpe re-arranged

Original clash cancelled due to frozen pitch

Work starts to restore Bury Monument

Kay Gardens and Kay Monument to be 'brought back to former glory'

Warrington ‘Peace Book’ launched to mark 20th Anniversary

It's been twenty years this year since the Warrington bombing that claimed the lives of two children..

Giant Bowel in Bury

All to raise awareness of cancer

Statement from Cheshire Police on Jimmy Savile

Cheshire Police say they have no record of rape complaint

Two buses crash in Salford

25 'walking wounded'

Antibiotic resistance a 'ticking time bomb'

Warnins pills may not work in 20 years time

Radcliffe man jailed for his part in violent robbery

Man was tied up and stabbed in his home in Burnley

Tevez 'arrested for driving while disqualified'

Cheshire Police confirm 29 year old man questioned

Man raped in Salford

32 year old attacked in park in Higher Broughton

Gangnam Manchester Police

Police go Gangnam style for Josh

Audio/Video: Mum from Runcorn attacked in stabbing frenzy speaks out against domestic abuse

It's part of Cheshire Police's Speak out Don't be Silent campaign..

Former Everton star threatens ex father-in-law with a broom

Franny Jeffers bound over to keep the peace

Second taxi driver robbed in Bolton

Driver was put in a headlock

Man who tried to rape another man in Heywood jailed

Admitted two counts of attempted rape

Man threatened at knifepoint in Heywood

Attacked infront of his daughter

Bury woman jailed for setting fire to her own home

Anne Nadin from Ramsbottom gets four years

Man City player jailed over double death crash

Courtney Meppen-Walter gets 16 months behind bars

Bolton cabbie throttled

Driver attacked by two men

Missing elderly man may be in Warrington

He's from London but now police are extending their search to Warrington

Man charged over death of off-duty policeman in Stockport

Gareth Francis died after being hit with a single punch

Search for missing mum of three called off after body found in field in Burscough

Karen Simpson had been suffering from post natal depression

Parking prices in Bolton frozen

Bolton Council puts freeze on for second time in a row

'Affordable' homes in Radcliffe and Prestwich

Bury Council buys up empty houses

Horsemeat found in Ikea's meatballs

Batch withdrawn from all stores

Two lorry drivers killed in horrific M6 pile up

One of the drivers is from Southport

Wanted Bury man

Adam Ellis failed to show up at court

Man who snuck into ex wife's home every week for THREE years to steal money, escapes jail

Bernard Young took £30 in total and lived on luxury barge in Wigan

Man arrested over assault in Bolton Market

A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault.

Bolton's HMV to close

37 more stores for the chop

Man fighting for life after crash in Atherton

Pillion passenger fighting for life

Pervert flashes teenager on Bolton bus

Man struck on New Years Eve

Radioactive canister stolen in Bacup

Police say DON'T TOUCH IT!!!

Arrest after Hindley stabbing

Man was stabbed 12 times

Boost for Radcliffe and Prestwich

£10,000 for re-vamps of town centres

Lowton girls fight against Child sexual exploitation

and they've got MP Andy Burnham backing them..

Updated appeal on double death crash in Salford

Car was stolen in aggravated burglary in Farnworth

11 people charged after Bury Drugs raids

Addresses raided on Wednesday 6th February

HMV in Wigan, Warrington and St Helens to close

66 stores to close over next two months

One stolen parrot recovered

Two taken from a house in Oldham

Rochdale drugs rung smashed

Crack Cocaine and Heroin seized

Man charged after woman stabbed in Horwich

A man's been charged after a woman was stabbed in the neck

Jury sworn in at Dale Cregan murder trial

Six men and six women on the jury

Man who hid cannabis farm under his back garden told to pay back money

The cannabis farm was buried 12 feet below ground

Over 100 jobs will be opening up at Gulliver's in Warrington

They say it's to help people get back into work and re-train..

Parrots stolen from house in Oldham

Thieves snuk in and took TWO birds

Two cannabis factories have been found in Widnes

They were in a house in Pit lane..

Bury 'ins and outs' on transfer deadline day

Lennell John-Lewis out, but Carl Regan in

Lancashire woman jailed after death of her four month old son

Baby died after five stone TV set fell onto him

Trees blown down across the northwest

Incidents in Wigan and Oldham

ANOTHER day of high winds

Extra care urged on northwest motorways

The Who head for Liverpool

Summer date at the Echo Arena

Police in Radcliffe hunt 'chubby' thief

Man snatches woman's Galaxy tablet

Bolton man jailed for brutal assault

Timothy Aherne stamped on his victim's head

Funeral for Runcorn student who fell from waterfall in Australia

Josh Furber was travelling when the tragedy happened

AA warns drivers of ‘pothole storm’

Snow followed by rain will 'cause chaos on roads'

Man City player charged over crash deaths

Brother and sister died in Cheetham Hill

Did Tyson Fury duck out of ANOTHER fight?

Tony Thompson claims Tyson ran from him..

Train derails in Salford and sets on fire

Major disruption to trains in and out of Manchester

Train was old fashioned passenger steam train

Train derails in Salford and bursts into flames

Three deaths in the north-west could be linked to contaminated ecstasy..

Two men from Wigan have died within two days and a man from Liverpool..

Investigations underway into deaths of two men from Wigan

Possible link to dodgy batch of ecstasy

Madness head to Haydock

Suggs and co first act confirmed for one of three music nights

Arson attacks in Great Sankey

Police say they're linked..

Bury pay off PFA loan

Transfer embargo lifted

Two jailed over Bury armed robbery

Staff at bookies threatened with a shotgun

Man dragged around roller THREE times at Bolton fabric firm

Flameproofings in Kearsley fined £6,000

Three charged after Bury drugs raids

£20 million worth of heroin and speed seized

Tribute to 16 year old Leyland boy found hanged

Anthony Stubbs went missing before Christmas, weeks after becoming a dad.

Bury gang member on the run

Have you seen Tyler Mullings?

16 year old boy dies in horrific accident at factory in Bury

Cameron Minshull was just weeks into an apprenticeship

Bolton get their man

Craig Davies signs on the dotted line - at last

Monopoly icon to be lost

Which one do YOU want to save?

Dog dies after starting house fire in Radcliffe

Dog accidentally switched the hob on on cooker

Rochdale man jailed for repeatedly sexually abusing teenage girl

John Tatton convicted after trial at Bolton Crown Court

Metal thief who fell, fracturing his skull, pelvis and leg - is jailed

John Daw caused chaos on the Metrolink network in Manchester

Tribute to Blackpool man missing at sea

Paul Morris vanished under the waves on New Year's Day

Warrington man jailed for killing his dog

Leslie Basnett killed dog with it's own choke chain

Big thank you to Bolton

Christmas not ruined anymore

Rapist who preyed on women in Warrington and Leigh's been jailed.

54 year old Anthony Carrington's been sentenced to seven years..

57 arrests across Greater Manchester

Crackdown on Christmas criminals

Shooting in Farnworth

Bullets shatter window at house

Bury recycling centre closed

Holcombe Brook eyesore vanishes

Please come home for Christmas..

Mum's plea to missing 16 year old boy from Leyland

Bury Council fined after worker in Radcliffe gets a shock

Man suffered burns to wrist, leg, groin and singed his facial hair

Police officer avoids jail after drink drive death crash in Bury

Brendan Buggie gets four month suspended sentence

Christmas ruined for criminals

Greater Manchester Police launch new operation

Stone thrown at bus in Middleton

Police say passenger was 'lucky'

Bogus gift vouchers in Bury

Man scarpers after staff point out fakes

IPCC statement on Hillsborough

Investigation to ask if pressure was put on officers to lie

Woman dies after being hit by mini bus in Bolton

Woman in her 70s pronounced dead at hospital

Protests at Warrington station over cuts

The unions claim there'll be big changes in 2013..

Major crash on M6 southbound

One person dies, two critical

Nine charged after trouble at yesterday's Manchester Derby

Two men from Bolton among those due in court

Re-appeal for 16 year old boy missing from Leyland

Anthony Stubbs has links to Bolton, Manchester and Blackpool

Disabled man left on bus in Manchester in sub zero temperatures

Driver went home, leaving 60 year old onboard

Fury's people refuse Price fight..again..

Statement from Frank Maloney

Robbery at Co-op in Bury

Men took the till and cigarettes

96 year old man attacked in 'row over chocolates' dies

Pensioner was attacked in his home in Huyton

Man attacked in park in Bury

Police say this attack was cowardly and unprovoked

Dog walker attacked in Bury

Dog set upon by another dog

17 year old girl raped in Rochdale

Raped after accepting a lift home from a stranger.

Life for Bolton man who killed his mum's boyfriend

A man from Little Lever who stabbed his mum's partner to death has been jailed.

End the Fear

GMP urge victims of Domestic Abuse to get help

Woman threatened with a gun in Bury

Armed robbery in Radcliffe

Slimming World robbery foiled

Group leader hits robber with a chair

Appeal after Bolton robberies

Security guards threatened with machetes

Christmas Crime Crackdown in Bolton

Special event AND and ice rink comes to the Town Centre

Baby falls down lift shaft in Bolton

Lift at Smyths Toy Superstore at Middlebrook wasn't there

More than 80 puppies found in buckets in Stockport

A warning to people buying puppies for Christmas

Five charged after cannabis haul

searches in Bolton, Salford and Middleton

Council to mark 20th anniversary of Warrington bomb

2013 marks two decades since IRA bombing

Bolton Christmas Lights

Hairy Bikers flick the switch

Wanted man has links to Bury

Police warn people not to approach Sam McDonagh

Statement from MOD after Warrington soldier's DNA's released..

His fiance's won her fight to prove he fathered their daughter before he died in Afghanistan..

Warrington soldier's fiance wins DNA battle to prove he's her baby's dad..

Private Daniel Wade died in Afghanistan back in March

Car crashes into Bolton Town Hall

Chaos in the Town centre

Bury Community Fire Station is open!

Primary school children make history opening new building

Horwich firm bids for Comet online

Appliances Direct submits seven figure sum

Severe weather warning in place

Heavy rain expected over the weekend

Greg Wylde leaves Bolton to go on loan at Bury

He'll be at Gigg Lane for a month

Hillsborough Single played to families for first time

Sir Paul McCartney joins all star line up

Cannabis factory uncovered near Rochdale

Plants with street value of £160,000 found in Whitworth

Man suffers bleed on brain after Bolton attack

Knocked unconscious by single punch

Alesha Ahmed due to be sentenced for Warrington robbery..

it was at the family home in Great Sankey..

Wanted Bolton man

Police warn 'don't approach him'.

69 year old man attacked and robbed in street in Radcliffe for just 10p

He's now in intensive care with horrific bruising

Man jailed for wrong way M62 death crash

20 year old Rebecca Caine died instantly

Burnden Leisure releases latest figures

Club loses £22.1 million, DOWN on last year's losses

New market for Bolton

Multi million pound plan for new market gets green light

Planned Revamp of Reebok Stadium

Bolton Wanderers reveal multi million pound plans

Petrol station worker who helped Bradley Wiggins after crash

Yasmin Smith came to the Tour de France champions aide in Wrightington last night..

Armed robbery in Leigh

Staff threatened with a hammer

Police release CCTV of moment masked thugs rob Wigan Jewellers

The incident happened on the 23rd of October - watch the video here

Two arrested after munitions stolen from train in Warrington

Police say the ammo was taken off the train while it was stationary in Warrington, seven of the packages were discarded nearby.

Trading Standards warn of scam inheritance letters

The messages refer to a supposed inheritance that is due to the receiver

Police issue CCTV images after 17 year old raped in Bury

The incident occurred near the Ainsworth Arms Pub

Massive fire in Widnes

A huge blaze at a recycling Warehouse isn't likely to be under control until tomorrow

Family pay tribute to Bolton man who died in plane crash

He was on his way to Nepal and died alongside six other British men..

Police release CCTV of man- after a tanning shop is robbed in Bury.

It happened at the Urban Beach Tanning Salon on Coronation Road in Radcliffe last month..

Reaction to request for fresh Hillsborough inquests

Liverpool MP Steve Rotherham says 'one of the biggest steps forward'

A man from Rochdale's been jailed for killing a pregant woman he was having an affair with

31 year old Siraj Arif from Smallbridge stabbed 26 year old Saiba Khatoon 15 times back in May- while her 8 year old son was upstairs

A man's been jailed for raping a prostitute in Manchester

21 year old Jason Edwards has been sentenced to seven years in prison

Bolton's Fabrice Muamba leads cardiac arrest campaign

The former Bolton player wants defibrilators in public places to prevent potential deaths

IPCC Statement on Hillsborough

Charges COULD be made over the 1989 disaster

ASDA puts defribillators in northwest stores

Lifeline for people suffering cardiac arrest

Student in Salford stabbed in attack.

He was stabbed and hit across the face with a piece of wood in broad daylight.

Paul Wood 'drops a ball' but DOESN'T drop the ball...

Warrington's prop played through the pain barrier

Chorley man in court over offensive April comments online

Alleged comparison to Madelaine McCann on facebook

Pooles Pies search for the true 'taste of the north'

Pie debate opened across Greater Manchester..

Tribute to PC Fiona Bone

Thousands turn out at Manchester Cathedral for funeral

Doherty joins the Shakers

Wolves defender comes to Bury on loan

Massive slump in petrol sales

Price of driving is putting motorists off

Martinez fined

Wigan boss to cough up £10,000

Stolen owl found in Kirkby

Barn owl pops up in garden

Kevin Blackwell named as new Bury manager

Kevin Blackwell returns to Gigg Lane as manager with immediate affect

Man's mementos of his dead daughter stolen in Leigh

'heart breaking crime that has left the family deeply upset'

Man arrested under terrorism act in Horwich

Small number of homes evacuated

Mum given 12 years for killing her 4 year old daughter in Bury

Dawn Makin stabbed Chloe Burke multiple times at their home in February last year..

Muamba to quit - FULL statement from Bolton

Medical team advise Fabrice to quit professional football

Wigan man jailed over multi-million pound drugs plot

Three men planned to sell amphetamines

Swans and cygnets shot dead

Found on banks of Leeds Liverpool canal, between Southport and Burscough

Mobile phone thefts in Bury

Mobiles are being pinched in restaurants around Bury

Man found in River Croal in Bolton

40 year old with serious injuries rescued from the water

CCTV of grenade attack in Manchester - watch the footage here

Police investigating murder release chilling footage

Mark Catlin Speaks To Tower

Following the depature of Richie Barker, Mark Catlin spoke exclusively to Tower FM. Hear the full interview here.

Barker Leaves Bury

Speculation has been mounting over the weekend, and today (Tuesday August 7th) confirmation has come through that Richie Barker has left his position in charge of on field affairs at Bury FC.

Woman sexually assaulted in City centre

A woman's been sexually assaulted at knifepoint in Manchester City centre

UPDATE - Man in court over Farnworth murder

Kelly Davies was stabbed to death

Man found guilty of murder of student shot in Salford

Anuj Bidve was shot dead at point blank range by Kiaran Stapleton on Boxing Day- a statement from Anuj's father- Subhash Bidve

Wiggins creates a storm in Wigan

Bradley Wiggins annoys Latics fans, saying 'Wigan's a rugby league town'

Arson attacks in Wigan

Bins set on fire in Atherton

Wigan man jailed for killing two pensioners in Southport

Taxi Driver Andrew Flood committed "unspeakable wicked crimes."

Have Your Say About Bolton Station

Have your say and make your voice heard at Bolton station on Monday 23 July between 3pm and 7pm.

Keith Andrews signs for Bolton

The Wanderers have won the battle to sign the Republic of Ireland midfielder

Wigan teenager jailed for torturing dog to death

Sean Deakin beat dog with hammer, and stabbed it.

Man shot in back and bum in Liverpool

Shot in street in Aintree

Audio/Video: Bury FC say Bury stays in Bury!

INTERVIEW with Bury FC chairman after Rangers rumours - listen here

Man found unconscious in Wigan has died

Francis Farrell was found on Frog Lane on Sunday

Appeal After Man Found Unconscious In Wigan

Police are appealing for information after a man was found unconscious in Wigan.

Technical Draw For Scott Quigg In Manchester

Scott Quigg's super-bantamweight title fight was declared a technical draw after opponant Rendall Munroe suffered a cut eye.

Robber who slashed sales assistant's face in Bolton jailed

Police describe Jack Barnes as a 'violent and determined armed robber'

Man charged with murder over Wigan stabbing

Man stabbed outside party in Tydsley

Man killed in Wigan stabbing named

Stuart Smith died after being stabbed in Tyldlsey yesterday

Audio/Video: Muamba is Back - HEAR HIS INTERVIEW HERE

Fabrice Muamba gets standing ovation at Bolton

Convicted armed robber on the run

Dale Hall has connections in Bolton and Bury

81 year old man beaten and stamped on in street robbery in Bury

Police describe attack as disgusting and cowardly

Armed robbery in Leigh

Staff at pawnbrokers threatened with a sledgehammer

Tributes to 7 year old boy who died playing football

Ciaran Geddes collapsed in Warrington

Booze ban in Bolton

Street drinkers could be fined £500

Leigh pensioner hailed a hero

70 year old man hits would-be-robber over the head

One of UK's most wanted arrested in Holland

Kirk Bradley from Liverpool was sprung from a prison van in Salford last summer

Campaign to cut down on road deaths

75 people died on our roads last year

Seal shot dead in Lancashire - WARNING - graphic picture

Police say they're appalled and sickened

Clocks go forward

Police warning to stay secure in lighter nights

Muamba's family thank God, and the medical team

Latest Statement on Fabrice Muamba

Rugby league World Cup comes to Bolton

Fiji will train at Bolton Arena

Audio/Video: Bolton's club doctor talks about frantic battle to save Fabrice Muamba's life - LISTEN!

' oh god, it's Fabrice' thoughts of Dr Jonathan Tobin as he ran onto the pitch

Doctors reveal Muamba's heart stopped for 78 minutes

He was given 15 shocks before his heart started beating again

Bolton's game with Blackburn WILL go ahead

FA cup tie with Spurs also re-secheduled for next Tuesday

Two more charged over Rochdale nightclub murder

John Barrett was killed at Christmas

Muamba 'critical' in hospital after collapse

Bolton's FA Cup Quarter Final tie against Spurs was abandoned after the collapse of Fabrice Muamba.

No charges for GMP over death of officer

PC Ian Terry was shot dead on a training exercise

Cat bricked to death in Cheshire

Alfie was two years old

Horse rescued from canal at Astley

Smudge was stuck for more than five hours

Security staff threatened with an axe in Atherton

Targetted filling up cash machine at Tesco

Countdown to bout at Bury's Castle Leisure Centre

Scouser Steven Jennings to challenge Keiran Farrell

Council tax in Bury to be frozen

Freeze agreed at meeting last night

Arson attack in Bolton

Petrol poured through letterbox

Detectives say man found dead under M60 in Stockport could have been hit by a car

Vinny Derrick vanished eigth years ago on a night out in Manchester

Mary Queen of Shops backed by Bury Council

Plans to improve Radcliffe and Prestwich get backing

SECOND body found in Southport

Double murder investigation now underway

Elton John comes to the Northwest..

Elton John to play Blackpool

Bury Black pudding sign back where it belongs

Back at the home of Black Puddings

Human remains found in Stockport

Bones discovered under a flyover of M60

Tribute to Whitney Houston goes horribly wrong

Candles set fire to living room in Oldham

Fans banned after flares set off at Bolton's Reebok stadium

Wigan Athletic says troublemakers aren't welcome

Teenagers face no further action over death of Oldham pensioner

Nellie Geraghty died trying to stop hanbag being stolen

100 year old bracelet stolen in Bury burglary

Thieves ransack house in Whitefield

Underground cannabis farm found in Whitefield

200 seedlings and 200 plants discovered

Bolton pensioner jailed for child abuse

Thomas Green pleaded guilty

Bury duo sign contract extensions

Signed sealed and delivered for John-Lewis and Skarz

Tribute to man killed on M6

'He's still my baby and I miss him'.

Man charged after woman is forced to drive to Bolton

Woman kidnapped and sexually assaulted

Man punches burglar in face in Bury

Attacked in own home in Prestwich

Man tries to snatch 13 year old girl in Bury

Man tries entice paper girl into van

Shots fired at house in Middleton

Car, door and window shot at

Do you know this man?

Wanted over sexual assault in Farnworth

Man found dead in Middleton identified

Brothers charged with murder

Four charged over burglary in Bury

Police car was rammed and officers threatend with machetes

Man arrested over 'hate crime' in Hyde

21 year old held after 17 year old attacked

Night of Boxing in Bury

Line up announced for Castle Leisure Centre

Bury police officer charged over death crash

Accused of driving without due care and attention, due to alcohol

Quigg comes through first defence

Scott Quigg gears up for clash with Carl Frampton

Men charged with murder of Rochdale man

Man in his 30s found dead in MIddleton

Scott Quigg maintains unbeaten record

Comes back from the floor to beat Jamie Arthur

Man dies on M6

Hit on lane one at Chorley

Man charged over death of teenage girl under train in Liverpool

16 year old Georgia Varley died in October last year

BREAKING!! Bury game off

Pitch at Gigg Lane is frozen

Bolton fan banned for four years

Banned for causing trouble

Equal pay for women who work at Bury Council

Five year fight comes to an end

CCTV appeal after girl assaulted in Bury

17 year old girl attacked in Bury

Lancashire man jailed for murdering his gran and aunt

Maureen Allen and Geraldine Allen were stabbed to death then their home set on fire

Fresh appeal over killer house fire in Lancashire

Detectives release photo of wardrobe where fire started

Tram seat set on fire in Bury

Police hunt gang of six

World title fight for Bury's Scott Quigg

..if he beats Jamie Arthur this weekend

Arson attack on MOT garage in Atherton

Firefighters called out last night

Man released on bail over alleged racist gesture at Anfield

58 year old from North Wales arrested on Saturday night

Gary Speed inquest

Inquest into death of former Bolton Star Gary Speed to re-open

MP calls for action on Supermarket prices

Wants changes so so much food isn't wasted

Bolton to remember Holocaust victims

Special service at the Town Hall

Stockport headless body murder victim named

John Grainger was found decapitated, and on fire

Bolton man killed in motorway crash

Marc Heywood, aged 27, from Astley Bridge died following the collision at junction seven by Rainhill

Audio/Video: EXCLUSIVE interview with Bolton's new signing Tim Ream

Tim Ream's given Tower FM his ONLY radio interview, on his move to Bolton

Appeal to find Nellie's handbag on Crimewatch

Oldham pensioner died trying to keep her husband's ashes

Tributes to young soldier found dead in Afghanistan

Ian Sartorius-Jones was 21 and a dad of one from Runcorn

Man stabbed in Swinton saved by his jacket

Padding on coat stopped screwdriver

155mph supercar written off on Police Test Drive

Greater Manchester Police to review driving policy

BREAKING!! SIXTH death at Stepping Hill being investigated

73 year old man died after saline was deliberatley contaminated

Little Sam back at Bolton?

Sammy Lee offered youth coach role

Giles Coke apologises to Bury fans

Says sorry for wrestling with Schumacher over penalty

Bolton students design domestic violence campaign

Hard hitting campaign to get the message across

Tributes to Bury Student

23 year old killed in ice climbing accident in the States

Help this Liverpool mum get justice

Cut off point for e-petition is today

ASK AMIR

Amir Khan webchat next month

Khan withdraws appeal

Amir Khan hopes Peterson WILL still give him a re-match

Statue of Nat Lofthouse at the Reebok

Bolton announce plans for a statue to remember Legend

UPDATE! Trucker jailed over M6 double death crash

Crash was 'like a scene from Final Destination'

Bolton solicitor jailed for money laundering

Nicholas Heywood stole from a vulnerable lottery winner

Bolton couple arrested after death of baby boy

Six week old boy died at the weekend

Bury based JD sports buy Blacks

JD Sports has bought all of Blacks Leisure's 290 stores out of administration for 20-million pounds

Bury Scaffolding firm fined £40k after worker paralysed

31 year old dad of two will never walk again

Two men stabbed at party in Swinton

16 year old and 20 year old stabbed

Cahill on the move

Bolton agree fee with Chelsea for Gary Cahill

Warning over ATMS in Bury

Police in Prestwich and Whitefield are asking members of the public to remain vigilant whilst using cash machines.

Man found dead near Bolton cricket club

Appeal for help to identify him

Man dies after being stabbed in the back in Rochdale

John Barrett stabbed at a private party

Fifth arrest over Salford murder

20 year old man arrested in Leigh

Salford couple jailed

A Salford couple who enjoyed a premiership footballer-type lifestyle while living on benefits have been jailed for money laundering.

£1.6 million pounds of drugs found in Rochdale

Police find cannabis, speed and ecstasy

Bolton Police help single dad

Dad re-united with his daughter's Christmas Presents

Tribute to 23 year old woman killed in crash in Leigh

Charlotte Fox died when her scooter crashed with an HGV

Man jailed for murder of Manchester teenager

16-year-old Giuseppe Gregory was shot dead in 2009

Northwest drug dealers jailed

12 get total of 66 years

Bury's Scott Quigg 'gutted' over Munroe.

Quigg disappointed Munroe's switched weight divisions

Toddler's death 'could have been avoided'

Two year old Joshua Jones from Runcorn battered to death by mum's boyfriend

Chloe Burke's mum in court

Dawn Makin accused of stabbing four year old daughter to death in Bury

Domestic abuse project piloted in Bolton 'a success'

More than 100 violent partners barred from their victim’s homes in Manchester, Salford, Bolton and Oldham

Man who robbed 97 year old woman in Leigh is a 'coward'

Janet Morris in serious condition in hospital with a broken hip

Bolton tribute to Gary Speed

Fans told to get to the Aston Villa game early

GMP guns officer suspended over death crash in Bury

PC removed from duties after being arrested

Pensioner dies after Bolton crash

77 year odl man dies four days after crash

Gary Speed's funeral to take place

Bolton announce tribute to former star Gary Speed.

Christmas cards for crims!

Criminals get greeting cards from Greater Manchester Police

81 year old man missing in Bury

Police worried for Geoffrey Houghton

Man arrested over Southport double murder

Police no longer looking for lodger Barry Morrow

Hand yourself in!

Message to criminals across Greater Manchester

Liverpool groom admits torching castle

Blaze started after row over bar bill

Bish signs for extra two years

New deal for Bury striker

No arrests in strike rallies

Demos in Bolton and Bury pass off peacefully

'Despicable' robbers target 90 year old woman in Bolton

Three men force their way into pensioner's home

Bury football for a fiver

Bury V Brentford 17th Dec for just £5!!!

Gary Speed Inquest

Inquest into Gary Speed's death opened and adjourned

Man dies in Manchester tram crash

Car hits tram powerline

Man raped in Rochdale

32 year old man attacked by two men

Bury's Scott Quigg to defend title

Scott Quigg will make the first defence of his British super-bantamweight title early next year.

Bury worker loses three fingers at factory

21 year old has fingers cut off by unprotected industrial saw

Tributes to Speedo

Family, friends and the world of football coming to terms with the shock death of Gary Speed

Sister of Domestic abuse victim to speak at vigil

Katie Summers was stabbed 82 times at her home im Bolton

We're in for a windy weekend!

Amber alert issued for drivers across the northwest

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