Motorway junction closed as emergency services called to 'concern for welfare incident'
One of the main routes into Bury was closed for several hours this evening as emergency services dealt with an incident.
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From saving a theatre to uncovering a national scandal - the year that changed one Greater Manchester borough
It’s been an eventful 2024 for Oldham borough.
15 minutes for 15 lives: Students in Serbia demand accountability for Novi Sad tragedy
University students organised protest actions in several cities across Serbia on Friday, along with citizens and high school students, holding a commemorative event to honour the victims of the Novi Sad tragedy.
Serbian students gather in Belgrade in another protest over deadly train station awning collapse
Serbia's striking university students on Wednesday rallied outside the chief prosecutor's office to demand justice over a train station awning collapse that killed 15 people last month in the country's northern province.
Mum and son kicked out of pub quiz due to 'derogatory and offensive' team names
A mother and son duo from Wallasey, who believed they were banned from a pub quiz for "winning too much", were stunned to discover their exclusion was due to their 'offensive' team name. John Cullen, a 30 year old civil servant, and his mother Valerie, a 73 year old retired secretary, regularly attended weekly quizzes in the city centre organised by Sphinx UK.
B.C. city looks to cement status as speed skating powerhouse with new college program
Fort St. John is known for exporting power, grain and — in the right circles — speed skaters.
President Biden drops unfinished protections for trans athletes - ESPN
President Joe Biden is abandoning his efforts to provide some protections for transgender student-athletes and cancel student loans for more than 38 million Americans, the first steps in an administration-wide plan to jettison pending regulations to prevent President-elect Donald Trump from retooling them to achieve his own aims.
Notre Dame beats Indiana in first game of expanded CFP - ESPN
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame players and coaches linked arms in the northeast corner of the field late Friday, waiting to sing the alma mater for the final time at home in 2024.