2018
19th January 2018 | By Nadia Turki
Salford care home delivers ‘inadequate’ care for residents, inspectors findA Salford care home has been placed in special meaures after inspectors found a catalogue of issues. Care Quality Commission inspectors found that bosses at Kenyon Lodge...
19th January 2018 | By Tom Brady
120-mile Northern Forest project will involve planting of 50m trees over 25 yearsMore than 50 million tress will be planted from Liverpool to Hull as the Woodland Trust look to create a gigantic new Northern Forest. Environment...
19th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Review: Shrek the Musical at Manchester Palace TheatreThink fairytale characters. Think classic romance storyline. Think big musical numbers. Mash them up and you have Shrek the musical. Based on the Dreamworks animated film,...
16th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Queer Contact Festival brings brand new musical theatre piece to The Palace TheatreContact and Jamie Fletcher & Company are excited to present the Manchester premiere of the brand new musical Dancing Bear at the Palace Theatre, Manchester, on Wednesday...
16th January 2018 | By Nadia Turki
Police reveal shocking footage of lorry driver watching video while driving on M60Shocking footage of a lorry driver using his mobile phone while on the motorway has been released by police. The footage shows the man...
16th January 2018 | By [email protected]
Burnage man jailed for five years for attempted robbery of two Didsbury barsA 30-year-old man from Burnage has been jailed five years for attempted robbery of two Didsbury bars. Taurean Edwards burst into The Botanist bar on...
16th January 2018 | By Danielle Kenneally
Man assaulted by a gang of six men in the Northern Quarter jailed for a total of 18 yearsSix men have been jailed for a total 18 years after violently assaulting a man in the Northern Quarter in February last year. Manchester Crown...
16th January 2018 | By Sanaa Reddy
Man jailed for six years after sexually assaulting woman in her 90sA 24-year-old man who sexually assaulted a woman in her 90s has been jailed for six years. The elderley woman, who suffers from dementia, was left with...
16th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Three men jailed after beating man to death in Farnworth following argumentThree men have been jailed after beating a man to death in Farnworth following a dispute. Ian Bendall died in hospital five days after beaten...
16th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Rapist who posed as taxi driver jailed for 11 years by crown courtA rapist who posed as a taxi driver in Hindley was jailed for 11 yearsat Bolton Crown Court on Friday. Marius Dolhascanu was found guilty of...
16th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Man jailed after raping young woman in car she thought was a taxiA man offered a young woman a lift home before locking her in his car and raping her, a court heard. Andrew Green, 44, of...
16th January 2018 | By Tom Brady
Middleton man jailed after breaking into family home while children sleptA Middleton man has been jailed after breaking into a family home during a burglary in Stockport. Matthew Tyner, 37, appeared at Minshull Street Crown...
16th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Review: YesYesNoNo@ PUSH Festival, HOMEOne for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl, four for a boy, five for silver, six for gold… With the origins of superstitions...
16th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Review: Hatch Home (Imprint) @ PUSH Festival, HomeSpoken word and poetry is not for everyone, but you cannot deny a rise in the interest in this performance art, with poetry slams and...
13th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Review: Said the Seismograph About the Tremor @ Push Festival, HOMEA brand new piece of work in its early stages, Elmi Ali presents 1970s post-revolutionary Somalia rubbing up against present day Mancunian diasporic sensibilities in...
13th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Review: The Manchester Project @ Push Festival, HOMEMonkeywood Theatre Company have commissioned 19 Mancunian writers to write 19 tiny but titanic new plays exploring Manchester and its people. The plays take us from Moss...
13th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Review: The Return @ Push Festival, HOMEInspired by both Stephen King and Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, the audience saw an abridged version of act one. The Return is the story of...
12th January 2018 | By Sanaa Reddy
MMU professor speaks on Manchester’s worst female criminalsVictorian England is known for its brutal and violent history, crime was prevalent and even worse is the punishment for these crimes from hangings to...
12th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Last orders? Call to save iconic Ducie Bridge in city centre from demolitionThe Ducie Bridge, located on Corporation Street dates back to 1892 and has been host to acts such as Alias Kid and Death to Strange....
12th January 2018 | By [email protected]
Shocking figures reveal gender gap in surgery with women making up just 11% of surgeonsIt has been revealed that just 11% of surgeons are female despite surgery being one of the most important medical procedures offered worldwide. Iin the UK alone, surgeons carry...