Fire crews rush to M60 scene after car bursts into flames on the motorway
Firefighters and police attended the scene in Trafford with traffic temporarily halted (Image: Robert Dodgson Guy) Firefighters were…
Smoke smothers Greater Manchester as Dovestone moor fire rages on for second day
Manchester city centre was masked in smoke as strong burning smell was noticed as far south as SaleVideo…
Allies and Morrison unveils masterplan around new Man Utd stadium
Published today (9 July) as part of a public consultation, the Trafford Wharfside masterplan sets out plans to…
The horrific past of murderer who kidnapped girl, 15, and abused her
Former radio presenter Paul Sharpe is awaiting his fate from the courts once again Paul Sharpe, 56, from…
Local election results 2026 LIVE as Labour keep control of Rochdale despite losing seats to Reform – updates
A quick look at some national results now. Over in Scotland, where the Scottish Parliament is being elected,…
Inside the battle to contain the huge Trafford Park rubber factory fire
‘The priorities for us were to contain that scene and make sure people in the surrounding area were…
‘It could just go bang’: Panic and horror as inferno seen across Greater Manchester grips Trafford Park estate
Fire and rescue services were flooded with more than 100 calls to 999 following the incident close to…
Trafford Park fire LIVE as smoke seen across city and road remains closed
A worker at a nearby depot, who did not want to be named, said: “Everyone in the factory…
Man dies after tragic incident shuts M60
The motorway was shut throughout the morning near Barton Bridge and the Trafford Centre Queues at Barton Bridge…
M6 and M60 traffic LIVE as overturned van and police incident sparks rush hour chaos
Two lanes are closed on both the M6 and M60, causing long delays this morning. Lane closures are…
It used to be a peaceful cul-de-sac, now a war has broken out
Missed cancer appointments, bins not collected and residents unable to leave for work are among the issues raised…
Road cordoned off after town centre shooting
Emergency services, including armed police, were called to Urmston earlier tonight 22:56, 16 Jan 2026Updated 23:33, 16 Jan…