A teenager who was badly injured in an unprovoked attack says he believes it had a "racial" motive.
A DJ is fighting to save the former home of an "iconic" Manchester soul club from being destroyed.
A report which says Stockport has the UK's highest percentage of empty shops "does not accurately reflect the town", it is claimed.
The government rejects a petition for computer pioneer Alan Turing, who worked at the University of Manchester, to be granted an official pardon.
| February 7, 2012, 6:15 pm | |
| Intermittent clouds current temperature: -1°C | |
| Forecast February 7, 2012 |
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Intermittent clouds 2°C wind speed: 2 m/s ESE Windgusts: 6 m/s |
| Forecast February 8, 2012 |
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Intermittent clouds 3°C wind speed: 3 m/s SSE Windgusts: 4 m/s |
| Forecast February 9, 2012 |
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Partly sunny 3°C wind speed: 0 m/s SW Windgusts: 2 m/s |