MPs have met with the Long Live the Local Campaign this week to help keep pubs open. Leigh MP Jo Platt along with Bolton West and Atherton MP Chris Green have joined more than 150,000 people who have signed a petition so far, including 275 in Leigh
A TRANS teenager is being "forced to wear a blouse and pinafore" at a borough school promoting LGBT awareness, it has been claimed, writes Local Democracy Reporter Niall Griffiths. Carl Austin-Behan, who is the LGBT advisor to Greater Manchester
A CYCLIST who fell into the canal near Leigh Bridge has praised three teenagers who rescued him. Connor Bracken, from Leigh, was on his bike on Tuesday at around 7pm when he lost control and veered into the water. The 24-year-old fought for
