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19 January 2017, 13:12

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Manchester United Top Rich List

Manchester United has returned to the top of football's highest earners list.

The club brought in more than half a billion pounds last year.

City is fifth on the list - English sides make up half of the top ten

Oldham School's Among Worst in UK

Oldham has some of the worst performing high schools in the country.

Five of the thirteen high schools in the area fall below government targets in eight GCSE subjects

North West Ambulance Service Must Improve

The North West Ambulance Service has been told it needs to improve staffing levels and training.

The Care Quality Commission carried out inspections last summer.

A report's also found the service needs to deal with complaints better.

Bosses say they are making improvements

New Bar Scheme In Bolton

Police and bar owners are starting to work together in parts of Greater Manchester to improve safety on nights out.

The Best Bar None scheme, was first trialled in Manchester city centre before being rolled out to the rest of the country.

It's coming to Bolton and several other towns here.