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Greater Manchester’s metro mayor has been no stranger to fallings out with the Government.

Greater Manchester’s metro mayor has been no stranger to fallings out with the Government.

Green groups fear the policy will embed car use at the expense of healthier and ultimately cheaper alternatives

Local leaders are warning that the Treasury’s ‘Green Book’ spending rules are hampering the government’s efforts to reach its net zero emissions target by

Levelling up must be a unifying force so the right towns receive the right resources to help narrow the north-south divide

Ainsworth Village A PEDESTRIAN crossing could be installed on a busy village road. Residents living in Ainsworth are being asked for their views on the proposals as part of the Safe Streets Save Lives initiative. The village has been chosen as one of five separate new controlled crossings throughout Bury. The sites chosen are key locations across the borough where residents have specifically requested such facilities should be considered for introduction following an online “Common Pl...

A NEW bridge is to be built over the River Roch for use by cyclists and pedestrians.

Getting beyond the climate wishlists: the struggle to turn carbon pledges into action Councils face an uphill struggle to turn their carbon reduction pledges into meaningful action. The post-Covid recovery needs to be green if local and national commitments to tackle climate change are to be met. The scale of the challenge is significant; it took the UK 26 years to cut ­emissions by 40% from 1990 levels. A further 40% must now be cut in a decade, but much of the cheaper and less disruptive low...

Street art, a digital hub, and a new food hall in the works as Oldham town centre gets an £11m cash boost The regeneration of Oldham town centre has received a massive boost. (Image: Oldham Council) For the latest Oldham news sign up to the MyOldham newsletter hereInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Tha...

Why should south Manchester get all the benefits? What the people of Middleton think about plans for a new Metrolink line Residents speak out on Burnham big transport plan It would be great to go for a night out in Manchester and be able to come home safely on a tram without having to fork out £40 or £50 in a taxi (Image: Heywood Advertiser) For the latest Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter hereInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subsc...