COPS have launched an urgent probe after a body of a man was found in a river by a horrified walker. Emergency services ...

The water levels on the River Irk have been rising throughout the morning, with the situation being 'closely monitored' by ...

The body of a man has been recovered from the River Irk in north Manchester. Emergency services rushed to Blackley at around ...

A road close to Oldham Athletic football club is to close for more than a year as part of work to expand a sewage system. Most of Sheepfoot Lane in the Greater Manchester town – between Boundary Park ...

A road in Oldham town centre will close over ... The water company hopes to ‘clean up’ nearby Plumpton Clough and the River Irk by reducing sewage spills to under ten a year - down from ...

A cordon was put in place by the River Irk off Middleton Road, in Blackley, on Saturday morning (February 1). Emergency services were called out to the scene at around 9am after the discovery had been ...

The walker had found the body in a stretch of water off Middleton Road. Emergency services then recovered the man's body with multiple cops, paramedics and fire services all at the scene.

Emergency service vehicles were seen lining Victoria Avenue which is perpendicular to Middleton Road and the River Irk. A large police cordon was put up on the river bank with a blue forensic tent ...