Local Democracy Reporting Service

Inside the abandoned Barton Upon Irwell Graveyard

Mystery of abandoned Salford graveyard

Rats in Greater Manchester Credit: Chanawat - stock.adobe.com

Areas with worst rat problems in Greater Manchester revealed

Fireworks

Manchester fireworks and Christmas lights switch-on won’t be axed

A driver parked on double yellow lines outside Cadishead Primay School. Credit LDRS

Cameras sent in to police bad parent parking outside schools

Night and Day Cafe in Oldham Street, Manchester. Photo: Google Maps

Night and Day Café: court hearing for music venue is adjourned

Clever Clowns Day Nursery in Greenbrow Road Credit: Google

Manchester nursery to close weeks after ‘inadequate’ Ofsted inspection

The Heaton Lane bus gate in Stockport. Photo: Stockport Council

Motorists hit with almost £600k in fines from new bus gate

The Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) at Longley Lane, Manchester. Credit: LDRS

What happens when residents put rubbish in the recycling bin

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and Green Energy Task Force lead Dale Vince at the Green Summit. Photo: Dan Monaghan

Green Summit: Greater Manchester likely to miss carbon-cutting targets

Clare Brophy came home from work to find a massive telecomms mast ‘Rocket’ at the end of her back garden. Credit: Anthony Moss | MEN

Mum’s shock at arriving home to find huge 5G mast at end of garden

Neil Emmott Rochdale Council leader Credit: Alan Hamer

Rochdale Council leader’s concerns after migrants placed in hotels

Multi-million pound plans for Ralli Quays, Salford [Credit: L&Q]

Salford footpath along River Irwell could be saved from closure

Veronica Atkin and Denise Roof with 6G mast in Cheadle. Image: LDRS.

50ft 6G mast in residential Stockport street branded ‘montrosity’

Emma Martin is dleighted she will be rehoused Credit: LDRS

Salford mum’s relief as she looks to escape house ‘plagued’ by flies

Aida H Dee, of Drag Queen Story Hour. Image via Rochdale council

Drag queen story events for kids are dropped by council

Unfinished housing estate, off Melford Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport. Credit: Vince Cole/MEN.

Homebuyers left in limbo after builder goes bust

Midwifes face pressures on staff levels Credit: Kzenon - stock.adobe.com

Why dozens of midwives are leaving the NHS in Greater Manchester

Pavement parking in Hulme Street, Salford. Credit: Walk Ride Central Salford.

Transport for Greater Manchester van driver fined for pavement parking

Noise complaints are on the rise in Salford Credit: DimaBerlin - stock.adobe.com

The areas where noise nuisance complaints are soaring in Salford

Littering, and in particular, flytipping has been on the increase in areas around Highfield Road, Salford. Credit: MEN

Salford’s top five grot spots as rubbish dumping problems grow

An example of a planter elsewhere in the Trinity and Islington active neighbourhood. Photo: Harriet Larrington-Spencer

Low-traffic active neighbourhood roads scheme could be revived

A 40mph speed limit on the A6010 in Manchester. Credit: Google

Speed limits on all roads across Manchester ‘could be cut to 30mph’

Candidates in the Ancoats and Beswick by-election on February 3, 2021. Credit: LDRS.

Ancoats and Beswick by-election: here all the candidates

Five Guys burger bar is coming to Manchester Piccadilly Credit: Shutterstock

Five Guys’ 24-hour plan for Manchester Piccadilly branch upsets locals