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Wigan
Strong partnership response keeps fire under control in Bickershaw
Wigan Council, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) and United Utilities are working together to respond to an ongoing…
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Wigan
Cabinet approval for borough-wide Article Four direction for HMOs
Wigan Council’s ruling cabinet members approved plans for more control over applications for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). Read the…
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Wigan
Funding reform proposals are a step in the right direction
By Councillor Nazia Rehman, cabinet portfolio holder for finance, resources and transformation Recent reports suggesting reforms to the way central…
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Oldham
From Chadderton to the cosmos: Professor Brian Cox returns to inspire future scientists in Oldham
Professor Brian Cox outside his old school St Matthew’s in Chadderton The world-renowned physicist made a stellar hometown visit to deliver…
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Manchester City Council
Bring the outdoors indoors with the Summer Reading Challenge
The much-loved Summer Reading Challenge returns to Manchester libraries to motivate children to keep reading during the summer months. Launched…
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Rochdale
Rochdale launches new parenting support app
Partnering with Essential Parent, Rochdale Borough Council’s newly created family hub app provides parents and carers with a host of…
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Wigan
Inward investment will reach £1bn, Wigan Council cabinet told
Wigan Borough will have benefitted from £1bn of inward investment by 2028, a cabinet report has revealed. The scale of…
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Rochdale
Sunshine on the square: Rochdale’s Street Eat food festival returns
Everyone basked in summer sunshine, with over 3,000 people attending, trying a range of cuisine from around the world. Visitors…
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Rochdale
Co-operative movement returns to birthplace as global delegates descend on Rochdale
Over 500 delegates from across the world – from Argentina to Armenia and South Africa to Sri Lanka are arriving…
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Rochdale
You are gold: veterans’ charity presents council with top training award
Veterans into Logistics handed over the top award to council leader Neil Emmott and Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Janet Emsley,…
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