The Northern Quota | News Live from Manchester

Shoppers surge back to high street after stores re-open following easing of lockdown restrictions
Hundreds march through Manchester in protest over death of George Floyd in US
Ancoats residents fight plans to create huge 24-hour car park next to primary school
Takeaway beer helps Northern Quarter bars survive the lockdown
Covid-19 key workers honoured with City of Trees portrait installation in city centre

Student Union at Man Met vows to change after admitting 'failing' black students

Man Met Uni Student Union building

Digital Pride 2020: celebrations go online after covid-19 led to cancellation of Manchester Pride

Canal Street, Manchester Gay Village empty during the coronavirus pandemic.

Small business owners prepare for extreme changes as they officially reopen

4th Jul

| By Leonie Backhaus

How beatboxing lifted one Syrian busker out of homelessness and depression

“The purpose for me is encouraging a new way of communication, transforming perspectives about the power of voice and changing the energy of the crowd.”

2nd Jul

| By Declan Kirk

Raising funds for BAME LGBTQ youth network

Raising over £6000 on their launch day, the Colours Youth Network aims to reach £50,000 to become an independently run org

Shoppers in Manchester city centre following the easing of coronvarius restrictions this week

17th Jun

| By Devon Bellamy

Shoppers surge back to high street after stores re-open following easing of lockdown restrictions

After three months of retail stores being closed due to coronavirus lockdown rules, shoppers filled Manchester city centre to buy non-essential items such clothes, shoes and books.

Vote Labour Sticker

25th Jun

| By Katy Rushton

Rebecca Long-Bailey sacked from Labour frontbench in row over anti-Semitism

A woman hands a plastic bag of jigsaws and crafts - using a litter picker - to a child stood in a doorway, wearing plastic gloves

Fallowfield library brings community closer through lockdown initiative

26th Jun |

Charlene Karen Howie, a mum and carer. Her image projected on to a Himalayan Birch near the Football Museum in Manchester.

Covid-19 key workers honoured with City of Trees portrait installation in city centre

20th Jun |

Protesters hold up signs saying "I can't breathe"

Manchester's Black Lives Matter weekend protests bring thousands into the city centre

8th Jun |

Image of Cheadle Green

The Makers Market returns to Cheadle

12th Jun |

Gay village, LGBTQ+

Is Manchester a safe place for members of the LGBTQ+ community?

8th Jun |

Dumped rubbish in Fallowfield

Student homes in Fallowfield abandoned - along with their mess

5th Jun |