R kept up their 100-per-cent pre-season record with a dramatic 1-1 draw against Northern Premier League West side Bury on Saturday, ...

UK house price growth flattened out month-on-month in June following a small monthly dip in May, according to an index. Halifax recorded a 0.0% month-on-month change in typical UK property values in ...

King Charles has commended the acts of 'extraordinary courage' shown in the aftermath of the 7/7 attacks and issued a message of unity on ...

BREAKING NEWS: Marcus Fakana, the 18 year old British tourist jailed in Dubai over a holiday romance is FREE! He was granted a royal pardon following a lengthy campaign, He arrived safely home in the ...

The risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas on Monday even as crews search urgently for the missing ...

A shopping centre in Bury has received an international award for its community spirit. Mill Gate Shopping Centre was awarded silver at the International CSR Excellence Awards, held at St Paul's ...

An environmental campaigner has raised concerns over the condition of a beauty spot. Naomi Schrecker, 69, who has lived in Gardner Road, Prestwich, for 43 years, claims the council and United ...

As we celebrate our 170th birthday today, Monday, we are looking back at the figures at the helm of the paper who have shaped our history ...

Two plant workers stole a huge amount of a vital ingredient from their firm’s stock – before it was sold back in a ...

Your local newspaper is significantly different now than the first four-page edition that rolled off the press on July 7, 1855, writes ...

Dan Chapman has been diagnosed with aplastic anaemia, a disorder where the bone marrow does not produce enough blood cells.

A Government-backed fund is pledging more than £28 million for a carbon capture project. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has said that workers in “Britain’s manufacturing heartlands” will benefit from ...