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
Knife wielding thief robs Wigan bookies... then drops cash
It happened yesterday (Thurs) evening
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
Irwel Vale man jailed after swindling £64,000 out of cerebral palsy sufferer
Ryan McCormack's been put behind bars for 32 months
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
Man jailed for running police officers over
Put behind bars for 10 years
Update on drugs charges
Eight people from northwest arrested
Woman and boy found dead in Lancashire
Man under arrest
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
Bury Council prosecute second man for dog poo
Didn't clean up after his dog
UPDATE from Police on Jade Lomas-Anderson
Post mortem to be carried out on 14 year old Jade
Tributes to 14 year old girl 'mauled to death by dogs' in Wigan
Jade Anderson died in Atherton
LISTEN!! Tribute to Jade 'a lively student who always had a smile on her face'
Jade Lomas-Anderson mauled to death by dogs in Atherton
Four boys threatened with knife in park in Heywood
Boys had BMX's and phones stolen
Kevin Davies will not be offered new contract at Bolton
Full statement from the club online
New appeal over newborn baby found dead in Bolton
One week since the baby girl was discovered in Lostock
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
Minutes silence today for 20th anniversary of Warrington bombing
This is the exact date it happened..
Scratch and sniff cannabis cards issued across the northwest
New way to track down cannabis farms
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
Prestwich Rock for Bury Hospice
V-Prest Festival
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
Tribute to man who died after crash in Ramsbottom
David Bond died last Thursday
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'
WATCH!! man threatens people with a knife at Manchester garage
Shocking cctv footage released
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
Man attacked and racially abused in front of his daughter..
It happened in Manchester..
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
Man charged over sex attacks on women in Manchester City centre
FIVE charges of rape
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
Off duty police officer saves two year old girl in Newton le Willows
Toddler was choking at the side of the road
Gangnam Manchester Police
Police go Gangnam style for Josh
Woman with cerebral palsy robbed in broad daylight in Bolton
Attacked by two boys in Moses Gate
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
Family of Meppen-Walter crash victims pay tribute
City youth player gets 16 months
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
Eight charged after Bury drugs raids
Seven homes raided
Missing elderly man may be in Warrington
He's from London but now police are extending their search to Warrington
Record number of stores on our High Street close
20 stores a day shut
Man charged over death of off-duty policeman in Stockport
Gareth Francis died after being hit with a single punch
The way deaths at Royal Bolton Hospital are recorded being looked into
Statement from the NHS Trust
LISTEN - calls for more help for women with post natal depression after Burscough mum death
This comes after case of Lancashire mum Karen Simpson
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
Woman and 2 year old daughter escape unhurt after Bolton arson attack
Wheelie bin set on fire
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.
Bury Council Tax goes up by 3.5 per cent
Budget meeting last night
Bolton's HMV to close
37 more stores for the chop
Man who crashed his car in Wigan, then said it had been stolen, is jailed
Kenneth Muthoni refused to stop for police
Woman jailed for stealing £39k from business in Rochdale
Sally Etchells found guilty of fraud
Funeral for missing Warrington teenager Nathan Taylor will take place today
His body was found in Latchford locks last month..
Man jailed after explosion in Oldham which killed 2 year old boy
Jamie Heaton died instantly
Bolton magistrate who fiddled expenses escapes jail
Carlton Johnson admitted fraud
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
CCTV image released of man wanted in connection with sex attack
Woman assaulted in Leigh
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
White 'sticky substance' found on schoolgirls clothing in Bury
Two separate incidents
M61 sliproad to be closed for re-surfacing
Diesel spill
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
Man fell through roof at warehouse
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
Seven men banned from football matches for three years after trouble at Man United
Bury man among those getting banning orders
Trees blown down across the northwest
Incidents in Wigan and Oldham
Warnings for northwest motorways with 'gale force' winds on the way
Northwest on Amber Alert
ANOTHER day of high winds
Extra care urged on northwest motorways
The Who head for Liverpool
Summer date at the Echo Arena
Bolton magistrate admits fiddling expenses
Fiddled £22,000
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
Eddie the Eagle 'flies' into final of Splash
..but no Anthony Ogogo
CCTV of car being dumped in Billinge with 7 week old boy onboard released
We see relieved mum running to the car
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'
North west on AMBER alert for snow
Warning of 'snow bomb'
Man City player charged over crash deaths
Brother and sister died in Cheetham Hill
Car with baby in stolen in Wigan
Baby safe and well
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
A woman who has her phone nicked in Orford sees it's been used to call sex lines
She's now worried she'll have to foot the bill..
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..
No visiting to Bolton Royal Infirmary this weekend
Fears of outbreak of Norovirus
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
Burglars fill pick up truck with jewellery and household items in Wigan
Thieves drive off with big haul
Three charged after Bury drugs raids
£20 million worth of heroin and speed seized
Tribute to 18 year old boy stabbed to death in Manchester
Kieran Crump Raiswell died last night
Heavy snow on the way for the North West
More advice to drivers
Soldier from Lancashire Regiment dies after being injured in Afghanistan
He was injured in 'enemy action'
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
14 year old boy arrested after police officer is beaten unconscious in the street
Attack happened in Preston
Hopper stays at Bury until end of season
Loan spell extended
Metal thief who fell, fracturing his skull, pelvis and leg - is jailed
John Daw caused chaos on the Metrolink network in Manchester
Salford rapist caught by passers by who heard victim's screams
Rapist jailed for eight years
Man arrested after 18 year old girl sexually assaulted in Bolton
Now released on bail
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
Willmott Dixon picked to re-vamp Bolton Market
£4.5 million re-furbishment
Rapist who preyed on women in Warrington and Leigh's been jailed.
54 year old Anthony Carrington's been sentenced to seven years..
Four arrests and one charge over rapes in Greater Manchester
One man arrested in Horwich
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
Coronation Street star 'child sex' case sent to Crown Court
Andrew Lancel released on bail
Please come home for Christmas..
Mum's plea to missing 16 year old boy from Leyland
Man beaten by five men in 'Scream' masks in Bury
Kicked and punched repeatedly
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
Biggest haul of fake CDs EVER seized at Manchester Airport
Street value of over £245,000
Stone thrown at bus in Middleton
Police say passenger was 'lucky'
Bogus gift vouchers in Bury
Man scarpers after staff point out fakes
Tribute to woman killed in Bolton crash
Margaret Costello was 77
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..
Highways Agency statement after M6 crash
URGENT ADVICE
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
IPCC appeals for witnesses after double death crash in Radcliffe
Car was being followed by a police car
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
Fabrice Muamba launches 'hearts and goals' in Bolton
Fab hands six defribillators out
Staff threatened with a meat cleaver in Bolton
Cash for Clothes targetted
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.
Microwave 'tobacco smugglers' caught out
Arrests made in Bolton
Tributes to men killed in Radcliffe crash
IPCC investigating
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
Elderly couple threatened with a claw hammer in their home in Leigh
Two men forced their way in
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
GMP confirms young boys were abused by Cyril Smith
Full Statement
Bolton Christmas Lights
Hairy Bikers flick the switch
Police in Bury investigate possible money laundering scam
Bookies targetted
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
Man jailed for repeated rape of girl in Bolton
Nine years behind bars
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 wanted for wiping 'excrement' on women in Ramsbottom
Police brand act 'disgusting'
Man suffers bleed on brain after Bolton attack
Knocked unconscious by single punch
87 year old woman threatened with screwdriver in Swinton
Two men burst into home
The sister of murdered Warrington teenager Shafilea's got a suspended sentence for robbery
It was at the family home on Liverpool Road in Great Sankey
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
Two arrests after pregnant woman stabbed in Liverpool in broad daylight
Tests being carried out on unborn baby
Petrol station worker who helped Bradley Wiggins after crash
Yasmin Smith came to the Tour de France champions aide in Wrightington last night..
Wing mirror from car involved in Bradley Wiggins crash
from a white vauxhall van..
Schoolboy banned from football games after abusing Bolton's Marvin Sordell
Millwall ban 13 year old..
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
Firework explodes in 11 year old boy's hand
It happened in Manchester
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.
Merseyside Police taser man and fire baton round at him
IPCC now investigating
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
Bury's David Healy gets international call up
94th cap for Northern Ireland
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
Dawn Makin stabbed Chloe Burke multiple times at their home in February last year..
Van 'used in Manchester Grenade attacks' found
Police STILL hunt Dale Cregan
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
Bury man kills himself after being mistaken for Bulger killer
People thought he was Robert Thompson
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.
Flood warnings across the Northwest lifted
River levels are dropping
Man shot in back and bum in Liverpool
Shot in street in Aintree
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
Police are appealing for information after a man was found unconscious in Wigan.
Scott Quigg's super-bantamweight title fight was declared a technical draw after opponant Rendall Munroe suffered a cut eye.
Martin Murray and Scott Quigg ready for action
Road to Glory this Saturday
Robber who slashed sales assistant's face in Bolton jailed
Police describe Jack Barnes as a 'violent and determined armed robber'
Man accused of trying to stab schoolgirl to death in Wigan tells court 'I am God'
When asked to enter his plea, he said 'turnips'
World's Biggest Steak Pudding to be unveiled in Wigan
Monster steak and kidney pudding
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
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
Man under arrest after death of two year old boy in Bolton
Man held on suspicion of murder
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
Crime falls across Greater Manchester
New figures from police
Charges after drugs raids in Leigh
Nine charged
Campaign to cut down on road deaths
75 people died on our roads last year
Cleaning company fined after man dies at the Royal Bolton Hospital
Man had his neck broken in rubbish compactor
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
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
LISTEN!! latest statement from Bolton boss Owen Coyle on Muamba
'our thoughts are with Fabrice and Fabrice only'
George Michael comes to Manchester and Liverpool
Original tickets are still valid
Muamba 'critical' in hospital after collapse
Bolton's FA Cup Quarter Final tie against Spurs was abandoned after the collapse of Fabrice Muamba.
Two soldiers from the northwest killed in Afghanistan explosion
Six died in Helmand on Tuesday
Facebook appeal over killer Lancashire house fire
Four brothers and sisters killed
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
Problems on East Lancs Road at Haydock
Crash between HGV and car
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
Fight on the cards for Bury's Scott Quigg?
Possibilty of Quigg V Munroe
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
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
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
UPDATE! Metal scrapyards raided - 13 arrests made
Crackdown continues
155mph supercar written off on Police Test Drive
Greater Manchester Police to review driving policy
£40,000 worth of cannabis seized in Skelmersdale
Police raided four addresses
BREAKING!! SIXTH death at Stepping Hill being investigated
73 year old man died after saline was deliberatley contaminated
Police name fifth Stepping Hill poisoning 'victim'
Linda McDonagh was 60
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
Bury's Scott Quigg says he'll bring the title home..
But it will be in 18 months time..
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
Reward over death of Nellie Geraghty in Oldham
Good Samaritan offers £5,000
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
Lancashire Fire death house smoke alarms weren't working
Warning over smoke alarms
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
Homebuilders fined after worker gets massive electric shock
Wainhomes pays £,8000
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
Girl missing from Bolton for 10 years
New appeal to find girl
Millionaire car dealer from Bolton jailed for stabbing ex-wife to death.
Stabbed ex during a row
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
Jail for Bolton man who robbed pizza delivery man at gunpoint
Four and a half years for pizza robbery
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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