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Major Metrolink change in place from TODAY as passengers told to expect change

'Temporary disruption'

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‘Local landmark’ woodland to be protected despite objections that it could ‘hinder development’

Bolton's planning commitee heard that often 'residents’ first notion of a planning application is when trees are being cut down one morning at 6am'

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The village cut in two by a level crossing that keeps getting stuck

'It brings the whole village to a halt and it's been going on for years'

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Idyllic village with 'hot' properties an hour from Manchester named one of UK's best places to live

Full of character and charm, this West Yorkshire hotspot boasts canal-side walks, traditional British pubs and some of the finest homes

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One of the Seven Sisters tower blocks in Rochdale evacuated over burst water pipe

Only seven flats in the huge 120-flat tower block were actually occupied

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Molly-Mae Hague breaks silence on Bakeoff appearance as she declares 'insane'

The influencer was tasked with making traybakes, tart tatin and childhood toys in biscuits

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Keir Starmer pledges to ‘fight for values’ in local elections

Labour approaches the May 7 elections struggling in the polls and facing challenges from both Reform UK to the right and a resurgent Green Party to the left

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Government calls for end of 'faff' of parking apps as they roll out national app

The government has rolled out its own parking platform

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Parents warned they will have to attend police station as anti-social behaviour plagues Leigh town centre

"Significant numbers of youths are still gathering in the area and causing distress to members of the public who are simply visiting to shop or meet friends"

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Dunelm's coffee table with storage and games board is 'perfect' for family night

It's also got a 'hidden' storage compartment for board games

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Sophie Habboo admits 'I wasn't myself' as she shares harsh reality of pregnancy whilst filming new show

Made in Chelsea stars Sophie and husband Jamie Laing are set to share their journey as first-time parents in a new reality TV show

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Full list of new minimum wage rates as payments set to increase next month

Every year the minimum wage increases in April

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'I interviewed Ian Huntley's 'odd' parents and their chilling claim scared me'

A writer who reported on the Soham killings has opened up about his "odd" conversations with the parents of Ian Huntley

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Dusk shoppers snap up 'stunning' £18 bedspread after spotting it in a magazine

"Such a stunning throw. Very soft and colours match my colour scheme"

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Train disruption LIVE as services from London to Manchester cancelled and delayed - latest updates

A train bound for Manchester Piccadilly has had to apply its emergency brake

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When is XO, Kitty season 3 released on Netflix

XO, Kitty season 3 arrives on Netflix in a matter of days, with fans counting down

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Police warn of dangerous behaviour after youths seeing hanging onto moving buses in Hyde

Police are working to track down those responsible

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'There's not a fag paper's difference between Eton and Oldham'

There are plans to bring a 'game changing' new school

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It used to be a peaceful cul-de-sac, now a war has broken out

Missed cancer appointments, bins not collected and residents unable to leave for work are among the issues raised

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Brits imprisoned in cruise cabin for 6 DAYS after spending £5k life savings on dream holiday

Anne Parsons and her husband John say they were wrongly confined to their cabin for six days