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Manchester shooting: ten people in hospital after shots fired in Moss Side
Ten people are in hospital after a shooting in the Moss Side area of Manchester.<p>Armed officers from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) were called to Claremont Road at 2.30am on Sunday and discovered several people had been hurt.<p>The injuries range from minor to major, but most do not appear to be …
England'I used Facebook to find the serial killer who murdered my brother and his girlfriend'
For the best part of four decades, a nagging sense of injustice gnawed away at Penny Farmer - someone had brutally murdered her older brother and his …
CrimeFire in an outbuilding being treated as suspected arson
A FIRE which broke out in an outbuilding is being treated as arson.<p>Fire crews were called to land off back of Newbold Street in Bury at 8.41am …
ArsonProgress is being made to improve our town
They have also clamped down on drivers if historical offences come to light. This has caused concern among some, who argue that although they agree …
ManchesterNew Church leaders aim to revitalise worshipping in Wigan
Churchgoers in Wigan have officially welcomed two rectors who will take charge of several parishes across the borough.<p>Ambitous plans by the Anglican …
WiganRoad shut on the Bolton Bury border
A ROAD has been cordoned off by police after a man came off his bike.<p>Emergency services were called to Tottington Road at its junction with Bradshaw …
Emergency MedicineDriving around the world – the road rules you didn’t know
It’s a must in all countries to carry reflective jackets for the driver and passengers, a warning triangle, spare bulbs, headlamp converters and a …
RoadsBirthday bash for Wigan cancer unit volunteer
A popular volunteer at Wigan’s cancer unit celebrated the same milestone birthday as the NHS with a fund-raising party.<p>Keith Roberts marked turning …
FundraisingTerrified children caught up in Moss Side shooting banged on strangers' front doors 'to hide'
Terrified children caught up in the shooting horror in Moss Side banged on strangers’ front doors to hide and escape.<p>Shocked residents told of the …
Street PartiesManchester mass shooting being investigated as 'attempted murder'
Police in Manchester, England, are still searching for a suspect in a mass shooting they are investigating as “attempted murder.”<p>The incident unfolded in the Moss Side, an inner-city area, around 2:25 a.m. Sunday. An estimated 10 people, ranging in age from 12 to their 50s, were wounded – mostly …
World NewsDIY SOS comes to family's aid with home makeover for autistic son
William's condition means he has an underdeveloped sense of danger, and actively attempts to climb through the windows at his home.<p>For his safety, he …
SiblingsDone Deal: Bolton Wanderers sign Norwich City’s Remi Matthews
Welcome to Wanderers, Remi!<p>Bolton Wanderers have just announced the signing of Norwich City goalkeeper, Remi Matthews. The 24 year old joins on an initial loan deal, which will become permanent in January.<p>So who is Remi Matthews?<p>Well, the 24 year old has been with Norwich City his entire career. …
SoccerWoman gets machete held to her throat by masked gang who steal her Audi convertible in terrifying ordeal
A woman had a machete held to her throat by a gang of masked men who stole her Audi convertible.<p>Dramatic CCTV footage showed the terrifying ordeal …
CrimeLanes reopened at M6 Wigan junction following car fire
The M6 motorway has fully reopened following a car fire which closed the southbound carriage.<p>The incident occurred just before 11am this morning …
Emergency MedicineSuper organised mum, 21, has her Christmas shopping wrapped up already after spending £600 on sons
Super organised mother, 21, has her Christmas shopping wrapped up FOUR months early after spending £600 on 40 presents for her two young sons<p><b>Stay at</b> …
EnglandGo to the Caribbean Carnival today and 'don't let one idiot tarnish the name of Moss Side'
People were being urged to come down to the Caribbean Carnival today and not be put off by the behaviour of an ‘idiot with a firearm’.<p>Civic leaders …
Street PartiesRise in attacks on police, as officers forced to respond to crimes alone
Attacks on the police is on the rise as a Scotland Yard officer warned officers are being sent to respond to crimes alone.<p>Around 72 police officers are attacked attacked every day in England and Waeles, according to the latest statistics, which translates to an attack every 20 minutes.<p>Home Office …
CrimeNorth-south divide exposed as Surrey children buck dental 'crisis' to shine in teeth survey
Children in Surrey have the second healthiest sets of teeth in the country, a Public Health England survey has revealed.<p>New data from PHE showed that …
Public HealthRetail Sales Advisor (Oldham & Trafford Centre)
<b>Retail Sales Advisor</b><p><b>Full Time vacancies being recruited in</b> <b>Trafford, Regent Circle (Trafford Centre) and Oldham (Spindles Shopping Centre, OL1 1HD)</b><p><b>40</b> …
WirralMore than 100 constituencies that backed Brexit now want to stay in EU
Among constituencies found to have switched from Leave to Remain are Worsley and Eccles, Bury North, Bury South and Oldham and Royton.<p>Also included …
Boris JohnsonResidents hit out at massive development proposals
Residents opposed to a massive infrastructure project have been letting the town hall know their views in response to a planning …
Swimming PoolsFear, panic and screaming - video shows the chaotic aftermath of the Moss Side shooting
Footage filmed on mobile phones captures the scale of the fear and panic in the aftermath of the Moss Side shooting.<p>Crowds are seen huddling around …
ManchesterWipro, ITC, Cadila take lead in race to acquire Complan
Wipro, ITC and Cadila Healthcare expected to submit binding bids in the range of $700-800 million for Kraft Heinz’s Complan by 15 September
Business (India)Passengers face fare rises despite waves of train cancellations
Train passengers will learn of wage-busting fare increases this week, despite chaotic scenes at stations on the Northern network after a third successive wave of Sunday cancellations.<p>The fare increases – expected to amount to 3.5% from next January – will add hundreds of pounds to the cost of many …
Personal Finance (UK)Northern Rail Cancels Sunday Services For Second Week Running
Around 80 services will not run.<p>Northern Rail has cancelled a number of its Sunday services for the second week running, citing crew scheduling …
EnglandFirefighters called after people burn off rubbish
It was one of two incidents of people burning rubbish in the borough.<p>Firefighters partially extinguished the fire in both cases.<p>Watch Manager Tony …
Fire FightingBritish man, 23, killed during fight on party island Ibiza
A British 23-year-old man has been killed during a fight in the Ibiza party resort of San Antonio.<p>The victim is understood to have been staying at …
San AntonioTrain passengers set for 3.5% fare increase, as new figures show commuter satisfaction has plummeted in last decade
Train passengers are set to face a 3.5 per cent fare increase, as new research shows commuter satisfaction has plummeted in the last decade.<p>News of the increase, which could equate to almost £200 a year for longer-distance commuters, comes just months after tens of thousands of journeys were …
TrainsManchester shooting sparks 'attempted multiple murder' investigation
British police have launched an 'attempted multiple murder' investigation after 10 people were shot at Moss Side in inner-city Manchester. Image: …
Inner CitiesFun in the sun at Bolton Central Fire Station open day
Families could also get a taste of some of the work and challenges fire fighters face to keep them safe, with demonstrations and an interactive …
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