Regional News

A Greater Manchester transport boss has blasted Avanti West Coast for keeping local leaders in the dark over plans to suspend ticket sales and reduce services to London to just one train per hour from next week.

Derbyshire conservationists are pushing for housebuilders to install specialised nesting bricks for one of the UK's most endangered birds.

As another hot spell hits, Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, is offering top tips to help owners make sure dogs can stay safe and happy in the sun and keep cool.   

New details of a Derbyshire council's plans to buy two houses to convert into children's homes have been published.

Do you know a councillor in your local area who goes above and beyond for your community? Well, you can put them forward for an award. 

One in four people in Greater Manchester have admitted that they are cutting back or skipping meals because of the cost of living crisis, new research has found. 

Households across Greater Manchester are bracing themselves for a long hard winter that it is feared could leave many choosing between heating and eating.

Greater Manchester's Covid-19 vaccination programme is celebrating this week.

The battle against modern slavery and human trafficking gangs in Greater Manchester has been boosted by a team of police officers dedicated to the fight.

A blueprint to reduce teenage offending across Greater Manchester by transforming the way they are handled by police has been unveiled.

Greater Manchester Police is set to come out of special measures by the end of the year, according to the senior officer overseeing its "remarkable" transformation.

A historic Peak District family home is now brought back to life in a new augmented reality (AR) app.

Derbyshire nearly ran out of fire engines on the day a huge Peak District blaze is thought to have been started by two disposable barbecues, prompting the fire chief to call for MP support in condemning them.

Disabled people say the cost of living crisis is costing them more than most.

Cheaper fares for buses in Greater Manchester which were set to start from September have still not been signed off, Andy Burnham has admitted.

Plans to make north east Greater Manchester the 'engine room' of the region's 'next industrial revolution' are set to be signed off by local leaders.

Frontline firefighters could go on strike at the same time as support staff later this year, local fire chiefs have warned as talks over pay continue this summer.

A number of schools are set to benefit from a share of more than £9.6 million for improvements funded by Derbyshire County Council.

Publicly-owned electric vehicle charging points in Derbyshire are only being used 12 per cent of the time – on average – leaders have been told.

Andy Burnham has won a legal appeal over plans to bring Greater Manchester's buses under public control by next year.

Industrial action is set to cause serious disruption to the rail network on Wednesday (27 July), with further dates scheduled for this summer.