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  • Farce tells story of taxi driver's tangled wedded web

    THE Ray Cooney farce Run for Your Wife will be HATS Theatre Group's spring production. It centres on taxi driver John Smith, who is happily married to Mary in Urmston ­— and Barbara in Eccles. When his busy schedule gets too much, he enlists

  • Timperley man denies harassing MP

    A TIMPERLEY man has denied calling MP Anna Soubry a "Nazi" and a "traitor" during a chaotic court hearing which resulted in the judge adjourning proceedings part-way through. Self-styled "yellow vest" protester, James Goddard, aged 29, pleaded not

  • Sale man charged after assault outside nightclub

    A MAN from Sale is among those charged with affray following an assault outside a nightclub in Manchester City Centre. The incident occurred outside The Factory nightclub in Princess Street in December 2, 2018. Officers attended the scene at

  • Only seven pc of NW firms signed up for digital VAT returns

    ONLY seven per cent of businesses in the North West have so far signed up to submit digital VAT returns – before its introduction from April. More than 2,000 businesses in the North West have signed up early to the new Making Tax Digital service