We find out what plans the mayoral candidate for Restore Britain has for Greater Manchester

We find out what plans the mayoral candidate for Reform UK has for Greater Manchester

With updates on policing and housing. We find out what plans the mayoral candidate for the Labour Party has for...

We find out what plans the mayoral candidate for the Liberal Democrat Party has for Greater Manchester

We find out what plans the independent mayoral candidate has for Greater Manchester - the manifesto is a series of...

We find out what plans the mayoral candidate for the Green Party has for Greater Manchester

We find out what plans the mayoral candidate for the Conservative Party has for Greater Manchester

Why George Galloway isn't standing in the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election, despite earlier announcing that he would

The Filo Project seeks new hosts to support people with dementia in Rossendale, Burnley, Colne and Accrington

Building skills and confidence with the goal of helping people into employment is working in Staghills and Edgeside in Rossendale

Regulator warns of potentially deadly threat to planes posed by over 100 million incorrectly packed lithium batteries

This Saturday 27 June you can attend a conference on the effects of AI in Manchester

The election is Thursday 30 July. Make sure you know how to vote and what manifesto each candidate has, so...

Wannabe sparky Warren inspires struggling youngsters with his heartwarming success of becoming an electrician

Thirty years since the Manchester IRA bomb, and the legacy of that violence can still be felt

Another by-election in the North West of England, this time in Makerfield, and arguably the most important by-election for decades

More claims added regularly: statements made to persuade voters in Makerfield to vote for a politician or party don't always...

The Makerfield by-election sees 14 candidates battle to become MP, but who truly reflects the values of local voters?

Should he stay or should he go now? North West England Labour MPs on Prime Minister’s future

Books removed from a Manchester school raise a bigger question: who decides what children are allowed to read?

UPDATED (now includes Green Party answers) North West Bylines asked the Gorton and Denton by-election candidates to answer ten questions....

Grit bins left empty in Burnley, Padiham and Brierfield, due to a Reform council policy change, is ‘gambling with the...

Author-run publishing co-op Gritstone is ten years old, and going from strength to strength

The team at North West Bylines wishes everyone a happy day, whatever you celebrate (a holy day or just a...

If we want to house our veterans and other homeless people, we need to stop the ‘not near me’ attitude

Showtown in Blackpool has started a new project to celebrate the role little people used to play in the entertainment...

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) secures first Unexplained Wealth Order following sale of Lake District property

For World Giraffe day, we have a ballad to the humble giraffe

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NWB approached candidates for the Runcorn and Helsby by-election to get their stance on key issues. Not all of them...