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A mum has spoken of her anguish as her son fights for his life more than 5,000 miles from home following a horrific motorbike crash in Thailand. Dad-of-five Jay Bridgehouse, 32, from Stockport visited the south Asian country for the once in a lifetime trip to 'chase his dreams' and look for work before he was ploughed into by a pick up truck in the early hours of February 26.

Plans for a ‘21st century library’ in Stockport look set to be scaled back after the flagship £14.5m project was hit by soaring inflation costs. The new ‘learning and discovery centre’ - provisionally dubbed ‘Stockroom’ - is to be based at Merseyway shopping centre, and also includes a sensory room, performance space and a cafe.Bankrolled by the government’s Future High Streets Fund, the scheme was dogged by controversy due to the transfer of services from the town’s historic Central Library on the A6. A final compromise solution - which involves thousands of books remaining at Central Library - was signed off last summer.But a council report says the construction industry been hit by ‘significant inflation’ since the cash was awarded- and Stockroom ‘has not been immune to these financial challenges’. The document, which will go to cabinet next week, recommends a ‘revision’ of the plans and also for the council to pump an extra £2m into the project to ensure it is delivered ‘in line with the original bid and vision for Stockroom’.READ MORE:Plan to permanently close leisure centre questioned following ‘pointless' consultation

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A woman has been arrested after specialist police officers smashed their way into a house in south Manchester and uncovered a suspected cannabis farm.

Kate Garraway, 55, has described how her husband Derek Draper, 55, has become "trapped" in his own body. The former lobbyist, who suffers from a severe form of long Covid, spent over a year in hospital after first being rushed in back in 2020 - and has been struggling with his health ever since. Good Morning Britain presenter Kate opened up about the long-term impacts Covid has had on Derek's body in a heart-wrenching new interview.

GMB presenter Kate Garraway has opened up about her experience caring for her Covid-stricken husband, Derek Draper, as he continues to suffer a serious case of long-Covid. Former political adviser Derek was first rushed to hospital in an ambulance in March 2020, at the height of the Covid pandemic. He was placed on a ventilator and put in an induced coma — with Kate and the couple’s two kids Darcey, 16, and Billy, 13, unable to visit him due to the strict Covid rules.

Plans for a new 13-storey office block in Manchester city centre have been revealed. The offices - which have been designed to run without emitting any additional carbon - would be located between River Street and Hulme Street.

A mum said no after she was offered an abortion after discovering her unborn daughter had a rare brain condition and abnormality. Now, the family is now celebrating her incredible recovery after the tot underwent major surgery on her oesophagus at just a few hours old.

Stars of 1000-lb Sisters Tammy and Amy Slaton are said to be fighting with the producers of their TLC reality show in a bid to get higher salaries.

A child lost his life, a nation roared in anger, and a change to the law has been promised. Yet there are still tenants fearing for their health on Rochdale's Freehold estate - more than two years on from Awaab Ishak's death.

A couple were kicked out of temporary accommodation due to a row about mould and mess - leaving them "freezing" on the steps of a local church.

The family of a British man who has been in a coma in Turkey for the last three months say they have been left in a 'state of limbo' with laws in the country dictating that life support cannot be turned off.

The beginning of a new year often brings some new laws along with it, and for 2023, there are a few new driving rules that all motorists in Scotland should be aware of.

With the colder weather still hitting certain parts of the country, some households might find that they are experiencing a build-up of condensation on the windows.

Mould is something that British households become familiar with at this time of year - but did you know that it can also appear on your clothes?

An application has been submitted to South Lanarkshire Council for planning permission to refurbish a youth centre in Biggar and help reduce energy consumption.

With many waking up to condensation amid freezing temperatures, some may be looking for cost-effective remedies.

Angry Lanarkshire residents have hit out at a housing developer due to dampness and mould in their homes.

Fans of the cleaning guru Mrs Hinch have been sharing their top ingredient for banishing black mould from the inside of their washing machines.

Christmas may be over, but the winter season is still very much in full swing and this means many homes are still dealing with condensation.

Cory Wharton shared more encouraging signs in his seven-month-old daughter Maya's recovery following her second open heart surgery.On Friday, the Teen Mom OG star took back to his Instagram page to share more updates on her condition, which included doctors making the decision to take her off a ventilator and being able to feed her by hand.'Well, you guys can see we get to feed her today. She's off of her ventilator,' the dad-of-three softly shared while feeding his baby girl. 'We're going to try to move her to a crib today.