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‘I’m more excited about this than the yellow buses’ - Andy Burnham launces crucial part of education overhaul

By Local Democracy Reporting Service

23rd Sep 2024 | Local News

Andy Burnham has rolled out the 'Beeline' service - an online platform which offers jobs and career advice for young people.

Manchester among top five areas for interest in weight loss medication

By Alasdair Perry

9th Sep 2024 | Local News

Manchester ranked at number five in a study which measured average searches for weight loss medication nationally.

New credit union bus ticket scheme to be introduced

By Ethan Davies - Local Democracy Reporter

6th Sep 2024 | Local News

A new bus ticket scheme will mean that passengers can buy an annual bus pass through a credit union, and repay it through instalments.

Relief as ‘vital lifeline’ fund extended – but only for six months

By Ethan Davies - Local Democracy Reporter

3rd Sep 2024 | Local News

The government's Household Support Fund - which was due to end on 30 September - has been extended to April 2025.

All the key developments planned across Greater Manchester this week

By Local Democracy Reporting Service

2nd Sep 2024 | Local News

Here are all the key developments across Greater Manchester this week (LDRS).

A huge housing development, a city centre park and an adventure golf course are the big plans tabled this week. .

"It is only fraudsters who will be crying their hearts out this weekend", say police

By Alasdair Perry

30th Aug 2024 | Local News

Greater Manchester Police have issued some advice on avoiding ticket fraud, in line with the opening of sales for the Oasis live shows.

New programme launched to support Manchester's hospitality sector

By Alasdair Perry

30th Aug 2024 | Local News

The scheme is free to eligible businesses - that is, any small to medium-sized hospitality business in Greater Manchester (Image - Alasdair Perry)

The Greater Manchester Growth Hub is launching a new scheme offering free support and advice to small to medium-sized hospitality businesses across the region.

New cameras which detect distracted drivers to be deployed across Greater Manchester

By Alasdair Perry

29th Aug 2024 | Local News

Transport for Greater Manchester is introducing new cameras across Greater Manchester, which use AI to identify potentially distracted drivers.

Five skyscrapers – including Manchester’s tallest – set for go-ahead

By Ethan Davies - Local Democracy Reporter

27th Aug 2024 | Local News

Five new skyscrapers could be built in Deansgate - one could even become Manchester's tallest building.

'Zombie' knives can be surrendered in exchange for compensation as part of new police scheme

By Alasdair Perry

23rd Aug 2024 | Local News

A GMP officer helps to recycle some of the knives which have been dropped off in knife bins (Image - Greater Manchester Police)

Greater Manchester Police is taking part in a national scheme in which people can surrender zombie knives in exchange for compensation from the Home Office.

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