All traffic is being held on the M6 this morning (Wednesday) after an overturned vehicle causes chaos. There is stationery ...

A new petition demanding the State Pension is increased to more than £22,000 has gained more than 13,000 signatures ...

With a 14-year gap between their eldest and youngest child, the Fury household certainly spans a wide age range. However, as ...

People born before 1960 could narrowly avoid Labour’s welfare reform that threatens to stop Personal Independence Payments for thousands of disabled Brits. The change will tighten the eligibility for ...

A drug dealer who 'believed he could exploit the postal system' to supply cocaine across the UK is now starting a jail sentence of more than 10 years. James Bury, from Westhoughton, was caught after a ...

Announcing the death of a family member is a time-honoured tradition for family and loved ones - and we have gathered the messages posted this week in one place. To see the full list of death notices, ...

A man is wanted by police for failing to comply with his sex offender notification requirements. Police are looking for Damon Halton-Shylock after he failed to comply with the requirements. The ...

However, events took an unprecedented twist in the show's two-and-a-half-decade history. Contestants Geraldine and Washington, part of 'the red team', etched themselves into Bargain Hunt infamy as the ...

Cllr Galley has now published a 36-page report citing deeply concerning data and long-standing failures to tackle child sexual exploitation in the town. The report says that between 2021 and 2024 ...

Take a trip back to 1995, a time before the internet became ubiquitous, when we relied on landlines, knocked on our mates' doors to see if they were free to play, and returned home when the ...

Paul's house was destroyed by a fire caused by a disposable BBQ Paul said he and his family had moved to temporary accommodation for two years as he worked with his insurance company to repair the ...