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A pride of Asiatic lions – the world’s rarest lion species – have taken their first steps into a specially-created new home at Chester Zoo. The new habitat is the largest Asiatic lion habitat in the UK and is designed t...
Transport bosses want to hear how you think buses should be run. Greater Manchester is launching a major public consultation to get a wide range of views on how the city-region’s bus services should be run. Photo: offic...
Chester Zoo is celebrating the birth of an eastern bongo – the rarest large mammal in Africa. A spokesman for the zoo said first-time mum, Safi, gave birth to the critically-endangered eastern bongo calf on September 4...
“The rise in knife crime should shock us all.” Debbie Makki, the mother of 17-year-old Yousef Makki, who was stabbed and killed in Gorse Bank Road in Hale Barns on March 2, will speak at a knife crime summit at Ma...
Manchester students to say ‘cut it out’ to domestic abuse. Following on from a successful trial of a similar scheme in Rochdale, from October 14 students at Manchester College’s Harpurhey Campus will become...
Has Boaty McBoatface taught us nothing!? Manchester City Council bravely took to twitter this afternoon to ask users to help name its new gritters. And they did not disappoint. The council said: “Manchester has 8...
Work on a new scheme to ‘radically improve’ two major city centre junctions for all road users is due to start next week. A spokesman for Manchester City Council said the Princess Road / Medlock Street round...
There’s no business like snow business. Dreaming of a career in snow business? Well look no further, as Chill Factore is opening its doors, and white carpet, to 121 new recruits with a variety of new roles both on...
Budget airline Ryanair has launched another amazingly cheap seat sale with up to £30 off flights. Summer may be over but you can still bag yourself some last-minute sunshine as Ryanair has announced a massive discount o...
For the first time, Manchester Christmas Markets will expand to Piccadilly Gardens. Manchester’s transformation into one of the most popular Christmas cities in the UK will soon be upon us as traders across the region a...
