Animals on the railway have caused delays and cancellations between Blackburn and Clitheroe, with disruption expected until 10pm.

Animals on the railway have caused delays and cancellations between Blackburn and Clitheroe, with disruption expected until 10pm.

Broadcaster and Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen has died aged 86 following a lung cancer diagnosis.

Drivers are facing severe delays on the M61 southbound between Chorley and Horwich, with traffic moving at around 5mph and journey times increasing.

Broadcaster and Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen has died aged 86 following a lung cancer diagnosis.

Drivers are facing severe delays on the M61 southbound between Chorley and Horwich, with traffic moving at around 5mph and journey times increasing.

A teenage girl was taken to hospital after a collision in Bury town centre involving a car that had reportedly been taken without the owner's permission.

Everything you need to know about former Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh, who is taking part in the second series of Celebrity Traitors.

A teenage girl was taken to hospital after a collision in Bury town centre involving a car that had reportedly been taken without the owner's permission.

Everything you need to know about former Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh, who is taking part in the second series of Celebrity Traitors.

A personal trainer from Bury has been charged with three sexual offences following a police investigation into alleged offences involving three women in Bolton.

The trial of a 20-year-old man who was charged over an alleged bomb hoax which forced a Peter Kay comedy show to be evacuated has been postponed until May next year.

A personal trainer from Bury has been charged with three sexual offences following a police investigation into alleged offences involving three women in Bolton.

The trial of a 20-year-old man who was charged over an alleged bomb hoax which forced a Peter Kay comedy show to be evacuated has been postponed until May next year.

Bury music fans are being given the chance to see one of the UK's biggest rap stars up close and personal when Tinie Tempah performs at Wax and Beans.

A survey of 2,000 people has found just over three-quarters aim to keep their future self happy by forward planning

A survey of 2,000 people has found just over three-quarters aim to keep their future self happy by forward planning

Bury music fans are being given the chance to see one of the UK's biggest rap stars up close and personal when Tinie Tempah performs at Wax and Beans.

A Coronation Street actor has found himself on the receiving end of a characteristically blunt response from Liam Gallagher after sharing his views on Oasis

A Coronation Street actor has found himself on the receiving end of a characteristically blunt response from Liam Gallagher after sharing his views on Oasis

Residents in the North West are celebrating after landing a £1,000 prize in the Postcode Lottery daily draw today, September 30.

Bakery giant Greggs has announced plans to close four factories as part of a major overhaul of its manufacturing operations, with around 740 jobs set to be affected

Residents in the North West are celebrating after landing a £1,000 prize in the Postcode Lottery daily draw today, September 30.

Bakery giant Greggs has announced plans to close four factories as part of a major overhaul of its manufacturing operations, with around 740 jobs set to be affected

More than £557m has entered the Dormant Assets Scheme since 2022, while £97m in Premium Bond prizes remains unclaimed. Here's how to check.

Richard Armitage and Annabel Scholey are among the cast members for the ITV crime drama series Winter

From today (September 30), thousands more disabled people can benefit from discounts using a railcard.

Drivers are facing delays of one hour on the M62 westbound near Oldham.

More than £557m has entered the Dormant Assets Scheme since 2022, while £97m in Premium Bond prizes remains unclaimed. Here's how to check.

Richard Armitage and Annabel Scholey are among the cast members for the ITV crime drama series Winter

From today (September 30), thousands more disabled people can benefit from discounts using a railcard.

Drivers are facing delays of one hour on the M62 westbound near Oldham.

Electricity North West says repeated power cuts affecting homes and businesses in Ainsworth and East Bolton were unrelated, after local disruption.

Residents living around Prestwich, Simister and Heaton Park say they are already fed up with the disruption caused by the £300m Simister Island upgrade scheme.

A mental health patient in Bury has received national recognition for a recovery journey shaped by music, creativity and supporting others

A new novel is bringing a little-known First World War attack on a Bury village back into the spotlight 110 years later

Three-bedroom detached family home in Bury's Caton Close is for sale at £325,000, with modern interiors, south-facing garden, conservatory and garage

Greater Manchester is launching a three-year project shaped by neurodivergent young people to help change how they are supported within the justice system

Drivers in Bury are being warned that splashing pedestrians with water from roadside puddles could land them with penalty points and fines of up to £5,000.

Electricity North West says repeated power cuts affecting homes and businesses in Ainsworth and East Bolton were unrelated, after local disruption.

Residents living around Prestwich, Simister and Heaton Park say they are already fed up with the disruption caused by the £300m Simister Island upgrade scheme.

A mental health patient in Bury has received national recognition for a recovery journey shaped by music, creativity and supporting others

A new novel is bringing a little-known First World War attack on a Bury village back into the spotlight 110 years later

Three-bedroom detached family home in Bury's Caton Close is for sale at £325,000, with modern interiors, south-facing garden, conservatory and garage

Greater Manchester is launching a three-year project shaped by neurodivergent young people to help change how they are supported within the justice system

Drivers in Bury are being warned that splashing pedestrians with water from roadside puddles could land them with penalty points and fines of up to £5,000.

These products were available from selected Sainsbury’s stores, the Tu website, and the Argos website.

Andy Burnham has announced that VAT will be removed from domestic energy bills from 'this Thursday', October 2026.

These products were available from selected Sainsbury’s stores, the Tu website, and the Argos website.