5 h. ago Reform gets first councillors in Greater Manchester borough after three defections

A Tory and two independents have switched their allegiance to create the first Reform group on the council

Politics

57 h. ago Dozens of new homes, and all the key planning decisions for one Greater Manchester borough

The planning panel met to decide the fate of a number of planning developments

Politics

2 w. ago We asked 64 people in every Greater Manchester borough what they think about Nigel Farage's immigration policy

It's the issue which has dominated Greater Manchester politics this summer, and Reform offered its 'solution' this week. To see if the city's voters support it, five M.E.N. reporters spoke to 64 people in one day

Events

2 w. ago Greater Manchester borough could get thousands of new homes amid Angela Rayner vow

Six sites across England have been prioritised by the government

Politics

2 w. ago Stunning aerial pictures show a Greater Manchester borough on the cusp of huge change

The drone pictures show the town as it begins its transformation.

Politics

3 w. ago Cabbies could be asked to wear a uniform in Greater Manchester borough

The idea for a dress code came about as town hall bosses discussed the new emmissions policy for taxi drivers

Politics

3 w. ago Rogue landlords hit with £2.2m in fines in massive crackdown in Greater Manchester borough

It's part of a plan to improve standards across the city.

Economics

3 w. ago Water suddenly turns brown in Greater Manchester borough as residents left confused

"Oh sh**... I used the water in my baby’s bottles"

Politics

4 w. ago Council to spend £4.7m on THOUSANDS of new homes in Greater Manchester borough

The council declared a housing emergency back in 2023

Economics