Local News from Tuesday, April 14th, 2026

Highest paid council bosses in Greater Manchester revealed in ‘town hall rich list’

More than 170 council staff across Greater Manchester have six-figure salaries, according to a new town-hall ‘rich list’.
Oldham Coliseum refurbishment delayed as more asbestos discovered during works

Construction workers are still finding ‘pockets of asbestos’ at Oldham Coliseum as renovation work continues.
Kirkholt Man ordered to repay covid grant after false cafe claim uncovered in Rochdale

A Rochdale man has been sentenced after fraudulently claiming a ten thousand pounds covid business grant. He pleaded guilty at Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court.
Car crashes through gym wall in Bury as emergency services flood town centre

Emergency services are at the scene in Bury after a car crashed through the wall of a JD gym. Roads in the town centre have been closed while crews respond.
Eviction notice served after Heywood flat linked to anti social behaviour

An eviction notice has been issued after a flat in Heywood became a hotspot for anti social behaviour within weeks of a tenant moving in.

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