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Man lay dead in his home for six years before being found

Man lay dead in his home for six years before being found

He was only found after entry was forced for a gas test A pensioner is believed to have lain dead in his Greater Manchester flat for six years before being discovered. Robert Alton, 70, is thought to have died in May 2017 but his “skeletal” remains were not found until this year, and only after […]

3 years ago

Heartbreak as three-year-old boy dies of wounds after suspected dog attack

Heartbreak as three-year-old boy dies of wounds after suspected dog attack

No arrests have been made A three-year-old boy has sadly died in hospital after a suspected dog attack in an incident that the police said would “rock the local community”. Paramedics called police to a property in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, after a suspected dog attack on Sunday May 15 at around 1pm. A three-year-old boy […]

4 years ago

Landlord, 22, says young have ‘no excuse’ for not owning a home

Landlord, 22, says young have ‘no excuse’ for not owning a home

Josh Parrott already is already looking for his third property A 22-year-old landlord and student plans to semi-retire with a property portfolio by the time he’s 30 and sees no reason why other young people can’t buy houses. Josh Parrott, who is already on the lookout for his third house, was inspired to get into […]

4 years ago

Andy Burnham to demand compensation from Scottish government over travel ban

Andy Burnham to demand compensation from Scottish government over travel ban

The Mayor of Greater Manchester has criticised Nicola Sturgeon and the SNP for  dropping a travel ban ‘out of the blue’ The Greater Manchester mayor, Andy Burnham, is demanding compensation from the Scottish government after they implemented a sudden travel ban specific to areas of Greater Manchester and Lancashire, where coronavirus cases are currently rising. […]

5 years ago

Andy Burnham says ‘Labour should get in touch if they need me’ after election result

Andy Burnham says ‘Labour should get in touch if they need me’ after election result

His comments come after Burnham was re-elected as Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham, who was re-elected as Greater Manchester mayor yesterday after receiving over 69 per cent of votes, said that his main main focus is to support the people of Greater Manchester and to help the Labour Party. However, his performance in the elections has […]

5 years ago

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