The retailer will open in Stockport town centre at the end of June

The figures have been described as 'horrifying'

Officers were called to the busy road at around 12:47pm.

"I was devastated. I almost kissed this poor woman. I couldn't believe it"

"We have never raised our prices since opening, we keep things really affordable, so to call us disgusting just baffles me."

"My wife was so anxious, as she’d never seen me like this before"

The pub that covers 'everything from hatches to despatches', and has its own music festival

The 'centre of the community' where people gather to 'have a natter'

Despite delays, Stockport Council said they’re ‘shovel ready’ and waiting for final approval.

Two services did not have fire safety assessments in place

Property prices are climbing in these parts of the region as demand grows

Work is due to start on the first within the next year.

These are all the latest developments tabled with council across Greater Manchester recently

BAFTA winner Nicola Schindler, who produced Happy Valley, is leading the production

William Kidd has been jailed

They are due to appear in court

'[Coming back to Manchester] has nothing to do with sentimentality. It's real pragmatism'

People were woken up as far apart as Rochdale, Stockport and Wigan

This idyllic walk boasts beautiful scenery and plenty of places to stop off for a drink or bite to eat

Two murder suspects from Greater Manchester are still in custody after Shanice Brookes was killed in the horror shooting

An investigation has been launched

If you've been out enjoying the glorious sunshine, you may feel a little out of the loop this evening. Here are today's top stories brought to you by the Manchester Evening News.

Two suspects, who were arrested in Greater Manchester, remain in custody

A third person was arrested in Sheffield following the incident

Built in 1902, for years No.1 Mellor Road was known as a bakery, but for the last two years Jonny Greene and Nick Porter have been transforming it into something very different

"It’s the fourth best day of my life behind meeting my partner and the births of my children"

The M.E.N.'s George Lythgoe followed in the footsteps of Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea and Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt

Stockport County will take on Bolton Wanderers in the League One play-off final at Wembley Stadium this afternoon, May 24, with kick-off at 1pm

Different than its Greater Manchester neighbours; different in its culture; different in its politics

'World's Best Curry Restaurant' follows the team from the Royal Nawaab at Stockport Pyramid over the last six months