Manchester Evening News campaign could lead to change, minister says
A Manchester Evening News campaign following a tragic murder in Wigan could lead to change, a minister has said.
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Man punched by John Prescott speaks out after politician's death
The man who was famously punched by John Prescott has paid his respects to the former deputy prime minister. Craig Evans, who hurled an egg at the Labour politician during a protest about farming issues in 2001, expressed his condolences after hearing of his death.
Greater Manchester town to finally get a train station and connect to the network for the first time in more than 60 years
A new train station could soon be built in a Wigan town after plans were tabled with the council. The blueprints would see Golborne connected to the rail network for the first time in more than 60 years.
Rail operator performance data to be displayed in train stations in major new move
Rail performance data will be displayed at train stations to show passengers how services are working, the Government has announced in a major new move on Monday (November 11).
MP slams landfill company for showing ‘contempt to authorities and public’
An MP has slammed a landfill company after it emerged a recycling plant being built at a quarry site is taller, bigger and in a different location than permitted.
Northern issues 'do not travel' warning AGAIN despite growing pressure to improve
Would-be rail passengers across Greater Manchester are being urged not to travel once again. Warnings from rail operator Northern against using trains on Sundays have become a regular occurrence in recent months.
Manchester United fans favour new stadium over Old Trafford redevelopment
A majority of Manchester United fans favour a new stadium rather than the redevelopment of Old Trafford, a survey has found.
Survey finds Manchester United fans favour a move from Old Trafford over redevelopment
A majority of Manchester United fans surveyed favour a new stadium rather than the redevelopment of Old Trafford.