A dessert business run by three brothers has expanded into Bury with a new shop. Swirlz, which already has sites in Accrington , Padiham and Bolton , opened its latest branch on Bolton Road this week ...

Nineteen residents living on Oak Lane, Menmore Road and Moss Lane had applied for rate reductions claiming that the new estate brought more traffic,night-time disturbance and a lack of privacy. The ...

Kooth provides free online mental health support for young people in Greater Manchester during exam stress, with advice also for families ...

When all the results were declared – after more than 16 hours of counting – the SNP had 58 MSPs – seven short of a majority.

Undeterred, Mr Sarwar insisted the election was not about the Prime Minister, with the Scottish Labour leader stressing the contest was instead about his bid to replace the SNP and First Minister John ...

This was the fifth election campaign he fought as party leader and despite the lack of an overall majority, it is still his most successful.

Scotland has elected its first two transgender MSPs to the Holyrood parliament. Dr Q Manivannan and Iris Duane both secured regional list seats for the Scottish Green Party.

First-time buyers said they were able to buy in their preferred location and put their own stamp on their property, Nationwide Building Society said.

The Scottish Conservative leader said he was happy with his party’s campaign, saying it had focused on the real issues that matter to voters.

Reform UK’s Scottish leader has said his party is “behind the curve” north of the border, as he branded opponents “disrespectful” for not staying until the end of an election count.

The long-running inquest is examining the circumstances of the death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe in 2020.

Labour won the St Marys ward in the 2026 Bury Council local elections after council leader Eamonn O’Brien retained his seat.