2016

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14th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign launched to bring power back to Mancunians

In 2014, a number of agreements were developed between the councils of Manchester and the government (HM Treasury and The Rt Hon George Osborne MP)...

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13th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign to help women speak out about miscarriages

One in four women in their lifetime will miscarry, with one in 100 expected to experience recurrent miscarriages. A surprising statistic that sadly only those...

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13th December 2016 | By nq_admin

FC United to opens its doors to the homeless on Christmas Day

This Christmas Day, FC United will be opening its doors to the most vulnerable members of society in a fantastic show of Christmas spirit. The club is...

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13th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign aims to open discussion about Zero Hour Contracts

Our campaign is dedicated to highlighting the issue of zero-hours contracts. In the past four years, the number of employees who work on zero hours...

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13th December 2016 | By nq_admin

MMU student launches Justice for Dogs campaign

Many dog breeds throughout the UK are often very misunderstood and it seems certain ones are always lugging along a horribly negative stigma. Justice for...

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13th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Student campaign aiming to bring safe standing areas to football stadiums

#StandAndSing is campaigning for a change in the law to allow safe standing areas in British football stadiums. Standing in football stadiums was used as...

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12th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Retail workers’ mental health focus of new student-led campaign

With the Christmas period in full swing and retail stores at the busiest, take a moment to think about the mental health of sop assistants...

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12th December 2016 | By nq_admin

MMU student launches campaign to prevent ticket touting 

Ticket touts are being put under the microscope with many artists including Adele expressing their hate for them and the issue being discussed in Parliament...

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12th December 2016 | By nq_admin

New campaign aims to raise awareness about student mental health

#OneStepCampaign is a student-run campaign to raise awareness and bring more effective professional treatment and care to students affected by mental illness. Working together with...

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12th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Raising awareness for PTSD

Post traumatic stress disorder is often heard about, but is rarely understood. One in ten people who experience a traumatic event will get post traumatic...

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10th December 2016 | By Jack Colwell

MMU climb the BUCS ranking in the run up to Christmas

Women’s Lacrosse finished the term on a high after a close 12-8 win against Lancaster to move into second place in Northern 2A. Mimi Skeet,...

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9th December 2016 | By nq_admin

New Manchester band Corella launch second single

Watch the full report below: Corella: See The Day single launch from Northern Quota on Vimeo.

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9th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign to tackle climate change in Manchester

Did you know that by 2050 the number of households at significant risk of flooding will more than double to nearly 2m? This is caused...

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7th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Former GMP officer sentenced for cannabis corruption

An ex-GMP police officer at the centre of a criminal network has been jailed. Hemayat Enayat, 30, of Gratrix Avenue, Salford, pleaded guilty to conspiracy...

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7th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Machete and samurai swords among 332 deadly knives handed over to GMP

Samurai swords, kukri knives and even a machete were among the haul of weapons dropped off by residents. The surrender, which took place 21–27 November, saw...

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6th December 2016 | By Thomas Walton

Player Ratings: Everton 1-1 Manchester United

Everton M. Skelenburg (4) A moment of utter madness from the Dutch keeper allowed Ibrahimovic the opportunity to score the opening goal. S. Coleman (6)...

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6th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Party Protest Manchester holding special Christmas dinner for homeless

Manchester-based protest group, Party Protest Manchester, are holding a very special Christmas Dinner for Manchester's homeless. Nandos will be supplying the food for the Dinner,...

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6th December 2016 | By nq_admin

FA Third Round Cup Draw

The new year is to hold some interesting encounters after the Emirates FA Cup draw took place last night. The third round of the FA...

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6th December 2016 | By nq_admin

City-wide libraries survey reveals progress of Manchester’s library

The Public Library Users Survey, carried out across Manchester’s 22 public libraries over a one-week period in October, found that 93.3% of 4,750 people surveyed gave their...

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5th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Review: A Street Cat Named Bob

Genre: Comedy/Drama Release Date: November 2016 Running Time: 103 mins Director: Roger Spottiswoode Stars: Luke Treadaway, Bob the Cat, Ruta Gedmintas   Based off a true...