'Selfish' parents caught parking across driveways near primary school Mobile cameras have been deployed across the city to crackdown on rogue motorists Manchester Evening News · Jan 20, 2023
'Monstrous' 60ft 6G mast ordered to be torn down after residents fury - but it could stay Controversial internet firm that paid £2k to constituency MP will appeal order to remove giant mast Manchester Evening News · Jan 17, 2023
£49million Gedling Access Road partially closed for repairs to 'embarrassing' pothole The damage, which was caused by farm machinery, was found on December 22 just nine months to the day since the road's March 22 opening. Now, on January 11, a section of the road will be closed for repairs to take place Nottingham Post · Jan 11, 2023
£49m Gedling Access Road to shut so first pothole can be repaired in 'big embarrassment' for council The pothole was found just nine months after the road opened Nottingham Post · Jan 9, 2023
‘Old folks don’t want cinemas and bowling alleys – we want decent shops’ The £135million redevelopment plan is set to transform the former shopping centre Manchester Evening News · Jan 1, 2023
Disabled dad with kidney stones told he couldn't use toilet at his daughter's school Philip Davies had a painful kidney stone, but was told 'you can't use the loo' at his daughter's college Manchester Evening News · Dec 30, 2022
I took the Greater Manchester bus journey quite unlike any other - and it's left me very confused 'Hopeful passengers were told by the driver “it’s one off one on now”, before it set off again.' Manchester Evening News · Dec 27, 2022
'I'd been in lockdown with just my dogs for two years - until a letter transformed my life' "Love thy neighbour is the attitude" Manchester Evening News · Dec 25, 2022
Perth and Kinross Council could be set to axe fireworks from events Perth and Kinross councillors will decide next week if they want to stop having fireworks displays on Bonfire Night and the Christmas Lights Switch On Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
Wigan by-election turnout 'potentially lowest on record' after double whammy Freezing temperatures and postal strikes blamed for shockingly low voter turnout Manchester Evening News · Dec 16, 2022
West Lothian wild swimmer's life-changing moment sparks push to help rough sleepers Uphall man John Keogh has created a weather-poof coat which converts to sleeping bag offering protection against the worst of the winter for people sleeping rough Edinburgh Live · Dec 1, 2022
Culture boom in Wigan that has seen £14.3 million investment leaves ward feeling 'neglected' “There are some in Douglas that feel neglected.” Manchester Evening News · Nov 30, 2022
Tears at city centre's only synagogue in final service before it's demolished for Gary Neville's £200m development The 70-year-old building is due to be demolished to make way for a 41-storey tower and five-star hotel backed by Gary Neville Manchester Evening News · Nov 28, 2022
Gambling shops' grip on town centre creates fear and anger as struggling locals face triple-whammy 'I think it’s a disgrace because mums and dads are going into betting shops and they can’t give to their children if they waste money betting' Manchester Evening News · Nov 28, 2022
Nottingham Post · Nov 24, 2022 Nottingham City Council spent over £10k on legal fees after unlawfully cancelling Julie Bindel talk Ms Bindel said she wanted to teach the authority a 'lesson'
Manchester Evening News · Nov 21, 2022 Stunning images show Wigan's Light Night festival dazzling spectators The event kicked off on Friday night with the light trail - which a whopping 8,000 people had signed up for over the duration of the weekend
Nottingham Post · Nov 20, 2022 MP Ben Bradley says homeless residents removed from Mansfield hotel to make way for asylum seekers "They have turfed out residents who were already in there for temporary accommodation"
Manchester Evening News · Nov 4, 2022 Controversial beer garden decision to be voted on again Planning panel failed to follow correct procedure in refusing permission
Manchester Evening News · Nov 1, 2022 Second historic pub saved from the bulldozer in Altrincham Trafford planning authority refuses application for retirement complex
Edinburgh Live · Oct 31, 2022 Demolition of notorious West Lothian ghost estate halted after concerning find Kerry Mackintosh had waited 18 years to see the demolition of her old home but, on Halloween, the work stopped as soon as it had started for fears of asbestos being uncovered
Edinburgh Live · Oct 26, 2022 Edinburgh whistleblower claims council department could lead to dangerous prisoners being released The council says an investigation was launched after the whistleblower came forward, and insists it found no evidence to support the allegations.
Manchester Evening News · Oct 18, 2022 Andy Burnham will not 'punish people to net zero' despite stark climate warning Experts have warned that Greater Manchester is expected to emit more than its fair share of carbon within the next two years
Manchester Evening News · Oct 14, 2022 We need more homes like this, Labour’s shadow chancellor says on tour of Ancoats The Labour MP frontbencher came to Manchester on Thursday (October 13) to see the first new carbon neutral social housing
Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022 Devolution talks over £3bn North East mayor deal stall with Truss government 'occupied' by turmoil As Liz Truss' administration is engulfed by controversies surrounding its economic plans, local council leaders have been left waiting for news on the £3bn devolution deal
Manchester Evening News · Oct 4, 2022 "From coal pits to coal tits": How Wigan's industrial past has transformed into green spaces "Looking at the locations in the middle of urban sprawls and suddenly you have a magnificent green oasis, even the swans will put on a show for you occasionally.”