The Cheetham Hill Gang started small. In the early days petty theft, handbag snatching and robbing shops was their bread and butter. And, initially at least, the pickings were slim. A good job ...

MANCHESTER'S feared Cheetham Hill Gang became infamous for their use of shotguns and military style raids across the city. The gang, also known as the Hillbillies, hit the headlines in the 1980s ...

Manchester has long been famed for its legendary nightlife scene. But while the city is home to an array of celebrated pubs and clubs, others have become renowned for all the wrong reasons.

and the Cheetham Hill gangs led to the city being dubbed 'Gunchester' and 'Britain's Bronx'. Manchester was by no means the only city with a gang problem. But with high unemployment, poverty and ...

For decades, Cheetham Hill has been synonymous with cheap fakes - it richly deserved its title: the counterfeit capital of Europe. For price-conscious shoppers, it was THE place to go for a decent ...

More than 580 tonnes of items, including clothes, drugs and illicit tobacco, were found in raids on 207 shipping containers on the outskirts of Cheetham Hill, Manchester. Greater Manchester Police ...

The items, retrieved from Cheetham Hill and Strangeways in Manchester, have now been recycled for the community. The work forms part of Operation Vulcan, which has shut down more than 100 fake ...

The fake goods were found after a 48-hour search of a site on the outskirts of Cheetham Hill, Manchester. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said all seized goods would be repurposed and recycled ...