There is currently no direct link from the M54 to the M6 north, which puts pressure on local roads.

Professor Brian Cox returns to his old school to try and inspire the next generation of scientists.

A woman who believes her late father's belongings have survived a fire is fighting to retrieve them.

Alkyhaan Nourani is sentenced after trying to trick a council with fraudulent pothole claims.

What does a new plan to encourage more investment into Mid Cheshire mean for the area and residents?

George Osborne urges Reeves to prioritise rail links between Liverpool and Manchester and universities.

Police say van driver Cash McLaughlin made "perverted comments" towards two girls in Blackpool.

Network Rail is planning a multi-million pound set of improvement works over the long weekend.

Police say the driver stopped at the scene in Rochdale and no arrests have been made.

Father Marc Lyden-Smith says Francis brought Sunderland victory after holding the team jersey.

The vehicles were seized after being used for crime and antisocial behaviour across Manchester.

Project leaders are looking for participants in Birmingham, Manchester, London and Brighton.

The farm contained over 500 plants and had the capacity to raise more than £1m per year, police said

Kerri Pegg is accused of misconduct in a public office by beginning a relationship with a prisoner.

William Bates penned lyrics about "swerving police" but was "swiftly arrested", officers said.

Eight men have been locked up over a conspiracy police say they have never seen the like of before.

Police say the gang were paid to supply electricity to a multi-million pound cannabis farms network.

A woman says she did not tell nurses what was happening since she thought the men were her friends.

New images show the progress of works aimed at protecting thousands of homes in Greater Manchester.

A man is arrested in Manchester after a gun was fired from a car in Wolverhampton last year.