The system for regulating water companies should be overhauled and replaced with one body for England and one body for Wales, a landmark review of the sector has advised.

Mum Lauren Sherratt from Bury has been “overwhelmed” with kind responses to give her “supercar obsessed” 4-year-old son a special ...

Nearly all students achieved top degree grades in an impressive outcome for higher education in the borough. In Bury, 96 per cent of final-year Liverpool Hope University students based at the Holy ...

A borough door hardware specialist has expanded its team with three senior appointments. Bury-based UAP has welcomed Andy Kay as business development manager for the North West, David Brackpool as ...

At least 85 people have been killed while trying to reach aid at locations across Gaza, the health ministry in the ...

A rare part of Bury’s manufacturing history has been brought back to the town after a chance sighting. Bensons Confectionery Ltd was once one of the biggest employers in Bury, manufacturing sweet ...

The 72 additional badges will reward girls for having a good night’s sleep, critiquing food, discovering a new hobby and planning a holiday.

The project is understood to be the first of its kind to combine AI medical diagnosis with the aim of serving remote communities.

Manufacturers are pressing for the original plan for a high-speed rail line reaching Leeds and Manchester to be resurrected as part of a major strategic investment in the rail network.

Parts of the country could see half a month’s rainfall on Monday as forecasters warn summer storms could bring flash flooding. Heavy, thundery downpours are forecast to hit parts of the UK, with an ...

The inquiry, expected to launch in the autumn, will investigate the events surrounding clashes at the Orgreave Coking Plant in 1984.

Water campaigner Feargal Sharkey says he believes a landmark review into the water industry will not produce changes the public and customers desperately need.