Greater Manchester

Undercover drunk stings confirmed

Undercover drunk stings confirmed

Undercover police will attempt to catch bar staff serving drunks in Manchester and Carlisle. The MA exclusively revealed that the Home Office was...

A doorman

Police medals for nightclub staff

By Iain O'Neil

A Manchester nightclub manager and two of his doorstaff have received medals from the police. Keith Ifield and door supervisors Abid Hussain and...

Pubs celebrate calm start to World Cup

Pubs celebrate calm start to World Cup

Pubs up and down the country enjoyed a trouble-free start to the World Cup - but the same could not be said for the big screen events in Liverpool...

Raising the bar

Raising the bar

Adam Benzine discovers why Best Bar None has become such a success story.The Grand Harbour De Vere Hotel in Southampton was the glitzy venue for...

GMP rejects

GMP rejects

4am licence accusations Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has denied claims it is making blanket oppositions to 4am licence bids in the city. Last...

Playing safe

Playing safe

Adam Withrington finds that the Manchester City Centre Safe scheme is having a positive impact, due in no small part to the spirit of partnership.It...

Out on the town

Out on the town

Jackie Annett takes to the streets of Manchester to experience first hand a Friday night shift with the city's policeIt's a Friday evening and I've...

Using the force

Using the force

The Government wants extra night police to reduce alcohol-related crime. Jackie Annett asks if this is the answer and, if so, who should pay for...