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Drinkers can drop off clothing at Joseph Holt pubs across North West

“This is a major homecoming for one of the world’s biggest music stars and his support will help improve the life chances of disadvantaged young people in the North West”

Robyn Elphick has been shopping in charity shops across the North West since 2009

Translink said it had invested over £70m of significant upgrades on the rail network

Former North West Chief Prosecutor Nazir Afzal has said there is a culture of denial at many town halls

The one-off personal talk and tour around Into the Maelstrom: The Scottish Kayak Expedition to North West Norway 1980 is an opportunity to enjoy Jim’s personal memories of the bold expedition which also included the first recorded dual crossing of one of the world’s largest whirlpools, the ‘Maelstrom’.

There is a huge difference in property prices across the region

The Liverpool-based organised crime group targeted Co-op shops across the north west, arming themselves with "heavy duty" tools and breaking in after the premises had closed for the day.

“I phoned 25 to 30 dentists within a reasonable vicinity of our new home but every single one said they were only taking on private patients"