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Four more men jailed for their involvement in plot to sell heroin and cocaine in Wigan

Four further men involved in plots to sell heroin and cocaine with a street value of up to £740,000 are...

Date Online: 05/04/2012

Nine people charged following Leigh drugs raids

On Wednesday 28 March 2012, police carried out 13 search warrants under the Misuse of Drugs Act at homes in...

Date Online: 05/04/2012

GM Police officer faces a "Criminal Inquiry" over Bolton mans death

A criminal inquiry into the shooting dead an unarmed man in a village car park. Will see the Greater Manchester...

Date Online: 05/04/2012

A Heart Attack could be the cause for a man’s collapse in Great Moor Street Bolton

A man, who has not been named, was taken to Royal Bolton Hospital after he fall to his knees whilst...

Date Online: 04/04/2012

Hotel boss convicted after ten fire safety breaches

A local Hotel boss has admitted breaching fire safety laws and putting the lives of his guests in danger. Sultan Chaudhry...

Date Online: 04/04/2012

Bolton MP Julie needs your work programme experiances

Bolton West MP Julie Hilling has urged local jobseekers to get in touch and share their experiences of the government’s...

Date Online: 04/04/2012

Two community officers tell Bolton mother to make her son play football in the garden

A football-mad schoolboy has been warned by Bolton police because he was kicking his ball too hard against a wall. Two...

Date Online: 04/04/2012

Bolton-based coach's wife to bring Gary home

The Bolton-based coach's wife, Deborah, said the family was raising funds to adapt their house for him. A fund-raising appeal will...

Date Online: 04/04/2012

Wigan wheelie bin body: Man charged with murder

A man has been charged with the murder of a man whose body was found in a wheelie bin in...

Date Online: 02/04/2012

Bolton - Five arrested after serious assault

Five people have been arrested on suspicion of assault after a man was left with serious head injuries in Bolton. At...

Date Online: 01/04/2012

Cleaning firm fined over porter's death at Bolton hospital

A national cleaning company has been fined £175,000 after a hospital porter was killed by an industrial waste compactor in...

Date Online: 01/04/2012

Shark attack: Widow tells of 'special qualities'

The widow of a British honeymooner killed in a shark attack in the Seychelles has said she wants people to...

Date Online: 01/04/2012

Mother's Death - Murder inquiry is closed

No further action is to be taken against a 14-year-old girl arrested on suspicion of her mother's murder, Greater Manchester...

Date Online: 01/04/2012

Bolton Woman who stole and spent sister's inheritance sentenced

A woman who stole and spent her sister's inheritance after the death of their mum has been sentenced Denise Anne...

Date Online: 29/03/2012

Twelve arrests following drugs raids across Leigh

Twelve people have been arrested this morning following drugs raids across Leigh. Today, Wednesday 28 March 2012, police have raided...

Date Online: 29/03/2012

Masked raiders steal cash from Bolton Bookmakers

The robbery took place on March 10 at around 6.10pm, at Ladbrokes Bookmakers Tonge Moore Road, Bolton. Two masked men...

Date Online: 28/03/2012

Bolton Crown Court sentence Daniel Blyth to 32 months in jail

Judge Charles Bloom sitting at Bolton Crown Court passed sentence after hearing Blyth admit to charges of causing actual bodily...

Date Online: 28/03/2012

GMFRS News - Man dies after house fire in Stockport

A MAN has died after a house fire in Bredbury. Crews from Hyde and Stockport were called to a fire at...

Date Online: 28/03/2012

Bolton Tourism to be based on – “Fish & Chips, Football and Fred”

Tourism leaders and coach operators have travelled around the area visiting our local attractions. Their final destination was a three...

Date Online: 28/03/2012

Police, local inquiry desks to close in Bolton Division

Greater Manchester Police’s cost-cutting measures, will close a number of local inquiry desks. Westhoughton inquiry desk will close today, Astley...

Date Online: 28/03/2012

Wigan dead body is identified

Police investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a wheelie bin on Bickershaw Lane Wigan. Are...

Date Online: 28/03/2012

Don’t be a “Stuck in the Mud” Fire crew to the rescue

Fire fighters were called out to a different type of emergency last night. Crews from Farnworth and Eccles arrived at...

Date Online: 27/03/2012

Camelot seeks judicial review! is The Health Lottery Lawfull

National Lottery operator Camelot has announced that it will be issuing judicial review proceedings against the Gambling Commission for its...

Date Online: 27/03/2012

Three men arrested over Wigan dead body

Three people have been arrested in connection with the discovery of a man's body in a wheelie bin at a...

Date Online: 27/03/2012

An East Lancashire man has been arrested in Pakistan

Aftab Ali, 33, of Commercial Street, Brierfield was stopped at Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Rawalpindi. He has been accused of...

Date Online: 26/03/2012

MP Julie backs Bolton young scientists

Bolton West MP Julie Hilling has met young science students from her constituency who have been shortlisted as part of...

Date Online: 26/03/2012

GMFRS Cracker mascot helps out at charity car washes

GMFRS’ new mascot Cracker the fire safety dog got his paws wet this weekend when he visited charity car washes...

Date Online: 26/03/2012

Red Watch crews from Bury Fire Station rescue cold, tired swimmer

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is providing summer safety advice – warning people to take care in the...

Date Online: 26/03/2012

Dementia research funding set to rise to £66m by 2015

Funding for research into dementia is to be doubled by 2015 to try to make the UK a world leader...

Date Online: 26/03/2012

Amir Khan to get in training for Peterson rematch

Now that all the talking is over, it's time for Amir Khan to get to work. Amir Khan the former junior...

Date Online: 25/03/2012