2016
15th November 2016 | By Jack Colwell
HS2 rail service route to Manchester confirmedTransport bosses have decided that the HS2 route will continue north of Crewe to a new HS2 station at Manchester Airport and then on to...
15th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Anti-Fracking rally in Manchester attracts thousands of protestorsUnited Against Fracking protest attracts thousands to Manchester from Northern Quota on Vimeo. The national protest against Fracking, the controversial fossil-fuel extraction method, this weekend attracted...
15th November 2016 | By Jack Colwell
Manchester to host 2019 World Taekwondo ChampionshipsIt has been announced that the Manchester Arena will host the World Taekwondo Championships in 2019. As part of the three-year event package, Manchester will also...
14th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Watch: Manchester’s 15th annual International Tattoo ConventionWatch our full report on the Manchester International Tattoo Show: First arriving in Manchester in 2001, 2016 marks the 15th consecutive year of the...
13th November 2016 | By Thomas Walton
Man Utd director Ed Glazer helped Donald Trump into the White HouseManchester United Director, Edward Glazer, backed Donald Trump’s successful Presidential campaign. Ed Glazer was among many high profile individuals who financially backed the Republican...
13th November 2016 | By nq_admin
MMU Student wins the Louder Than Words’ prestigious Wilko Johnson Writing AwardAlex Tadros, winner of the Wilko Johnson Writing Award 2016 Former MA Multimedia Journalism student, Alex Tadros, will accept the Wilko Johnson Writing Award later...
13th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Sunday Review: Cake and Bake Show live in ManchesterLast Thursday, 10 November, I attended the Cake and Bake Show in Event City, which promised to be a huge event. It definitely lived up to expectations!...
12th November 2016 | By nq_admin
United Against Fracking national rally & march takes place in ManchesterManchester will be host to one of the nation's largest ever anti-Fracking marches today. Thousands of protesors are expected to turn up to Piccadilly Gardens to...
12th November 2016 | By nq_admin
The opening night for Louder than WordsWhen I first heard about louder than words, I didn’t expect the event to be quite as big. Created by Dr Jill Adam, the festival...
11th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Watch: Interviews with the celebrities from Grand Opening of Manchester’s Christmas MarketsChristmas is just around the corner! The Christmas markets opened today, for its 19th year, we spoke to one of the big celebrities of Manchester:...
10th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Grand Opening of Manchester Christmas MarketsThe world-famous Manchester Christmas Markets returned today to kick off the festive season in Manchester. The Markets features nearly 350 stalls across 10 distinctive sites...
10th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Women’s Champions League Match Report: Manchester City Women 1-0 BrondbyAfter cruising past Zvezda 2005 in the previous round, hitting the Russians for six, City faced a much stronger opposition in Brondby, who have reached...
10th November 2016 | By Jack Colwell
BUCS Roundup – 9/11/16MMU Sport spotlight team Men’s Basketball 1s continued their superb start to the season with another victory. This week they faced Sheffield Hallam 1s as...
10th November 2016 | By Pete Murray
Standing on the shoulders of giants: A guide through Manchester’s forgotten radical journalistsBoth journalism and history are often at their most compelling for us when they touch our lives personally. So, amid bone-dry coverage of interest rates...
9th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Police release CCTV footage of armed robbery on delivery truck in TraffordThe GMP have released CCTV footage of the armed robbery which took place outside a One Stop in Urmston in September. The three men, armed...
9th November 2016 | By nq_admin
MMU Sport’s second Discover Guide Dogs event helps students with stressStudents at Manchester Metropolitan University were given the chance to fight the exam and assignment blues yesterday, by petting and playing with guide dogs and...
8th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Review: Royal Northern College of Music Lunchtime RecitalI’m not a great lover of classical music but I stepped out of my comfort zone this week to head over to the Royal...
7th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Altrincham FC: Down to Earth FootballAs a first year journalism student with a passion for sport, I was eager to get involved with any and all opportunities that arose, so...
7th November 2016 | By Thomas Walton
Player Ratings: Swansea 1: 3 Manchester UnitedIbrahimovic had previously gone six games without scoring a goal in all competitions but broke his goal drought after scoring two goals in the first...
7th November 2016 | By Farhad Hussain
Match Report: Chelsea 5-0 EvertonGoals from Eden Hazard, Diego Costa, Pedro and Marcos Alonso sank the toffees as Chelsea now take their winning run to five games. The game...