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Greater Manchester snow: Ice warning as snowfall ends for now but freezing temperatures remain 22 Jan 2013 | 05:03 pm
Transport network gets back to normal, but snow could return on Friday after mercury plunges to minus 4
'Ecstasy-related' deaths could be part of wider investigation across the north of England 22 Jan 2013 | 04:01 pm
An investigation into the 'ecstasy-related' deaths of two men in Wigan could become part of a wider inquiry across the north of England - following five fatalities in the last month. Jordan Chambers,...
My shootout terror, by Algeria siege survivor 22 Jan 2013 | 03:09 pm
A BP worker has told how he survived a shootout during the Algerian terror siege – and spoken of his horror and shock at the loss of close colleagues. Huw Edwards, 56, from Macclesfield, was on a bu...
Cross-city Metrolink idea on the line as tram inquiry launched 22 Jan 2013 | 02:08 pm
Plans to build a new tram line through Manchester city centre will come under scrutiny when a public inquiry is launched today. Transport chiefs have asked Whitehall for permission to build the line ...
Police investigate whether murdered off-duty Pc Gareth Francis knew his attacker 22 Jan 2013 | 01:15 pm
A police officer who was killed by a single punch may have known his attacker, colleagues believe. Detectives are investigating whether off-duty Pc Gareth Francis knew the man who threw the single pu...
Update: Overnight Manchester temperatures to plunge as snow closes roads and schools 22 Jan 2013 | 01:03 pm
Forecasters are warning of more freezing temperatures to come with the mercury set to hit minus 10 as the big freeze continues to bite.
Man charged with arson after potentially fatal farm fire in Stockport 22 Jan 2013 | 12:55 pm
A man has been charged with starting a potentially fatal fire at a farm in Stockport. Kurt Joseph Quinn, 43, of Grenville Street, Edgeley, has been charged with arson with intent to endanger life, bu...
Council chiefs lobby ministers for TWO high speed rail stations - creating 9,000 jobs and bringing an extra £1/2bn a year in 22 Jan 2013 | 12:51 pm
Greater Manchester council chiefs are lobbying the government to get two high speed rail stations built in the region – including one at Manchester Airport. Coun Matthew Colledge, from Trafford counc...
‘Legendary’ rugby starlet is found hanged in woods 22 Jan 2013 | 12:36 pm
Stunned bosses have paid tribute to a young rugby player found hanged in woodland near the club he loved. Kenny Davies, 23, was found hanging from a tree in Swinton, Salford. The death is not bein...
Two men who died after taking 'contaminated ecstasy' named as Jordan Chambers, 19 and Gareth Ashton, 28, while others hospitalised 22 Jan 2013 | 02:00 am
Two young men have died and a number of other people have been taken to hospital amid fears they had taken contaminated ecstasy tablets.
