The Latest Breaking News from James Paul Watson

The developments that could change the face of Greater Manchester forever

Three housing developments that could alter the status quo of Mosley Common due to be decided over the next few months

Manchester Evening News · Jun 26, 2023

Fears councillors are 'not being held accountable' after decision to stop public speaking at meetings

Members of the public will still not be allowed to speak at public meetings

Manchester Evening News · May 25, 2023

Tax hikes and a 'useless' new code of conduct... what is on the line in Wigan's first council meeting of 2023

The 4.99 per cent tax rise will surely be thrown back and forth between political parties

Manchester Evening News · Feb 27, 2023

Cabinet decision on army vets could 'exacerbate PTSD and mental health issues'

“This definitely puts injured veterans at a disadvantage."

Manchester Evening News · Nov 23, 2022

Ex-army men on the streets and out of work finally given a voice

"There is not a lot of support for vets out there and we need to raise awareness of this."

Manchester Evening News · Oct 27, 2022

Former Afghan vets working to break the cycle of ex-soldiers getting put behind bars

"I wonder how many vets would be alive now if they could’ve just found a job.”

Manchester Evening News · Sep 23, 2022

'Our air is clean enough': Council urged to pull Wigan out of Clean Air Zone plan

“I am not embarrassed one bit that we are part of CAZ"

Manchester Evening News · Apr 14, 2022