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Metrolink users make same demand after dogs to be allowed on trams permanently

Pet dogs have been allowed on Metrolink trams since the summer and the move is set to be made permanent later this week

Manchester Evening News

Atom Valley: Andy Burnham’s vision for regenerating Greater Manchester

The regional mayor has taken levelling up into his own hands with the ‘nuclear option’ of a hi-tech manufacturing hub named for the city’s role in splitting the atom

The Guardian - UK

Plea for North East mayor to take control of struggling bus services and end 'downward spiral'

A passengers' group says that a £4.2bn devolution deal for the region offers a chance to make the North East's bus services more affordable and less confusing

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Tributes to North East Professor Sir Michael Rawlins who fought to protect patients from medicine side-effects

Professor Sir Michael Rawlins led a long and distinguished career at the forefront of patient safety

Chronicle Live

First pilot outside of London to break 'destructive cycle' between young people and crime launched in Tameside

Specialist guides will work intensively with youngsters, being with them 'at their lowest ebb or their greatest risk'

Manchester Evening News

Scottish Government accused of 'shameful complacency' after rejecting 'Hillsborough' law for bereaved families

The snub was revealed after a meeting between Nicola Sturgeon and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, who backs the so-called Hillsborough law

Daily Record

'Kids left alone in my pub will be given Red Bull and taught to swear'

The tongue-in-cheek sign at a Lancashire pub has resulted in 'a lot of giggles' from locals

Manchester Evening News

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Major changes coming to Leigh Guided Busway for 2023

The new contract holders will be in place from September 2023

Manchester Evening News

The Greater Manchester town which was 'better than Bury' - but then got 'forgotten'

Demolition work is finally underway as part of a huge regeneration project that has been promised for years. The M.E.N's Tom Molloy reports

Manchester Evening News

I took the Greater Manchester bus journey quite unlike any other - and it's left me very confused

'Hopeful passengers were told by the driver “it’s one off one on now”, before it set off again.'

Manchester Evening News

Details of the first buses under public control in Greater Manchester revealed

All buses in Wigan and Bolton will be franchised from September

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham calls for London-style public transport for Manchester

The Mayor of Greater Manchester said discussions were on-going with the Government about integrating train services with bus, trams and bikes.

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham's answer to school leavers who don't want to go to university

The Greater Manchester mayor wants to set up a simplified system for school leavers to choose clear routes to employment and involve businesses to identify the skills lacking in the economy

Manchester Evening News

Weekly bus ticket prices to rise in Greater Manchester in January - but by less than expected

Bus operators have now agreed to the weekly fare cap

Manchester Evening News

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The Guardian - UK

Labour easily holds on to Stretford and Urmston in byelection

Andrew Western wins with a majority of 9,906 with promise to fight for properly funded public services

The Guardian - UK

Labour hoping for easy win in Stretford and Urmston byelection

Voters go to polls in byelection called after sitting Labour MP became Greater Manchester mayor’s deputy

Manchester Evening News

Long-serving Tory councillor reinstated to party after investigation into ‘conduct’ at meeting

Tottington councillor Iain Gartside was suspended after failing to toe the party line at a recent meeting

Manchester Evening News

Wedding venue and ‘AirBnB-style’ holiday lets plans for former park visitor centre

The owners of the Lamppost Cafe, which currently occupies part of the building, wish to develop it further

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Manchester Evening News

Death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak ‘defining moment’ for social housing in Bury as review of properties continues

Bury Council said that at the moment they were not aware of any 'similar poor housing' in the borough

Manchester Evening News

Historic pub where football team was formed set to be converted into house of multiple occupation

The Old Tower Inn was where Radcliffe Borough FC was founded in 1949

Manchester Evening News

Former NHS boss to take over scandal-hit Greater Manchester mental health services

The trust has also been placed in 'the equivalent of special measures', and is now under the highest level of NHS England intervention

Manchester Evening News

Mum says baby stuck in hospital with breathing problems due to 'stinky mouldy' home

Laura Bowers claims she has been complaining about the growth of mould in her home for more than two years

Manchester Evening News

'I need an urgent MRI scan but was told I'm over the weight limit'

Jackie Nulty, 33, needs an urgent MRI scan for a 'possible brain tumour'

Manchester Evening News

'My periods can make me black out and vomit. Why haven't I had any treatment?'

"When you google endometriosis you find so many horror stories. But in real life it actually is a horror story."

The Guardian - UK

Strip Avanti of rail contracts if services don’t improve, city mayors demand

Andy Burnham, Sadiq Khan and Andy Street say operator has weeks to sort out train ‘chaos’

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