14 h. ago Oldham disorder involving car chase and machetes prompts police to extend powers

Greater Manchester Police granted officers extended stop and search powers ‘following a number of incidents overnight involving weapons’.

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17 h. ago Driver arrested after cyclist seriously hurt in crash on busy Greater Manchester road

Emergency services raced out to the scene

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37 h. ago LIVE: Major Greater Manchester road closed in both directions following crash

Police were called to Greengate, Middleton following reports of the incident

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46 h. ago Woman rushed to hospital following crash on busy Greater Manchester road

A lamppost was knocked over in the collision

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3 d. ago Lower speed limit could stop 'weekly' crashes on major Greater Manchester road

A report by Stockport council found there were 15 crashes in the last three years

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8 d. ago Holidaymakers planning road trips abroad this summer warned not to snub 'essential' expense

Make sure you double-check your documents and brush up on the local rules before you go

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1 week ago Road closed off for hours after fire breaks out at Manchester Superstore

Eight fire engines attended the incident

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1 week ago LIVE: Major Manchester road CLOSED amid 'building fire' with cordon in place

Emergency services are in attendance on the A6 Stockport Road in Longsight

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1 week ago Manchester Oxford Road latest as trains cancelled after Hotspur Press fire

Commuters are set for disruption this morning

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1 week ago Horrifying moment train passengers spot huge fire as smoke covers platform

Manchester Oxford Road station was evacuated and closed due to the mammoth blaze at the derelict Hotspur Press building

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1 week ago Manchester fire LIVE: Blaze breaks out by train station as smoke seen for miles

A massive fire has broken out in Manchester city centre in a building by Oxford Road station with smoke covering streets and train tracks and emergency services on the scene

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1 week ago Road closed as FIVE people rushed to hospital following crash

Emergency services have been in attendance

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1 week ago Car bursts into flames after crash on Greater Manchester road

A teenager has been arrested

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2 w. ago Road closures to remain in place throughout night due to Greater Manchester blaze

Firefighters are still working to bring the blaze under control

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2 w. ago LIVE: Greater Manchester road CLOSED after crash 'involving car and bike'

Emergency services are in attendance

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2 w. ago Busy road in Greater Manchester area to close for six months

It's part of a huge project

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2 w. ago Police car 'badly damaged' in crash on major Manchester road

No arrests were made, according to Greater Manchester Police

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3 w. ago Emergency services seal off Greater Manchester road following crash

One person was taken to hospital

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3 w. ago Full list of road closures as Greater Manchester town faces delays

There are numerous road closures across the borough in the coming weeks

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3 w. ago Police shut road for hours as woman rushed to hospital in 'serious' incident

The road has been closed for around six hours

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