Police probe arson attack on probation office

12:52pm today

A probation office has been severely damaged following an arson attack in Wigan.

Trapped horse rescued from slurry pit in Lowton

10:48am Saturday 10th May 2008

A HORSE was rescued after becoming trapped in a slurry pit.

Bury deaf man's 45-minute wait for ambulance - inquest

10:43am Saturday 10th May 2008

A DEAF man from Bury, who collapsed following a football match, had to wait 45 minutes for an ambulance, an inquest heard.

Woman hit by car 'critical'

10:12am Saturday 10th May 2008

A 21-year-old woman is in a critical condition after a collision in Fallowfield this morning.

Mentally ill lodger strangled mum of one

2:34pm Friday 9th May 2008

A jury has found that a 37-year-old mentally ill man killed a mother-of-one he was lodging with.

Appeal to trace James Lear

2:27pm Friday 9th May 2008

Police are appealing for help to trace relatives of a 66-year-old man who died at home in Walkden.

Park woman hit on head by brick

11:58am Friday 9th May 2008

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a young woman was hit in the head by a brick during a violent assault in Withington.

Armed gang in terror raid

11:26am Friday 9th May 2008

A gang of five men brandishing swords and baseball bats stole cash during a robbery in north Manchester.

Arson probe after six flee Rochdale house blaze

9:06am Friday 9th May 2008

Six people had to be rescued from a burning house in Rochdale this morning.

Cyclist 'serious' after crash with car

8:17am Friday 9th May 2008

A 27-year-old cyclist has suffered serious injuries after a collision in Cheetham Hill.

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