Mayor of Greater Manchester10 Dec 2025Lancashire receives £23m cycling and walking boostThree councils will benefit from the government's Active Travel Fund over the next four years.10 Dec 202520 Nov 2025£1bn growth plan for Greater Manchester unveiledAndy Burnham says the city region wants to "pioneer a new model for economic growth" in the next decade.20 Nov 202513 Nov 2025Work begins on major 'Atom Valley' development Start-ups and emerging high-tech manufacturing firms will receive help to scale up their businesses.13 Nov 202530 Oct 2025Asylum hotel residents say 'we want to contribute'Asylum seekers housed in Greater Manchester hotels issue a statement in a bid to stop misinformation.30 Oct 202510 Oct 2025Manchester bus driver strikes called offThe strikes were due to take place on Friday, Saturday and Monday but have been called off.10 Oct 202518 Sep 2025Burnham refuses to rule out Labour leadership hopesThere has been speculation the Greater Manchester mayor will mount a fresh bid to be Labour leader.18 Sep 20258 Sep 2025Cheers as Japanese ambassador downs pint of bitterThe ambassador sampled Boddingtons beer and an Eccles cake on a trip to Greater Manchester.8 Sep 202522 Aug 2025Third tunnel mooted for city's underground plansA north-south tunnel for trams and trains is now being considered, Andy Burnham says.22 Aug 202521 Aug 2025Deal agreed for £3bn upgrade to 1955 aqueduct The 70-year-old aqueduct supplies more than 2.5m homes in Greater Manchester and Lancashire.21 Aug 2025...
