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28th February 2023 | By Beth Ibbotson
Teacher strikes continue in Manchester in a call for an above-inflation pay riseManchester teachers are out on strike on Tuesday in protest at the government's handling of the education system and changes to the Teachers' Pension Scheme.
23rd February 2023 | By Joe Hylton
Andrew Simpson brings nostalgia to Chorlton with his large collection of historic photographsLocal historian Andrew Simpson has been collecting and publishing photographs of Chorlton in Manchester for many years. His books of images document the changing nature of this popular south Manchester suburb through the years.
21st February 2023 | By Joe Hylton
National tomato shortage not affecting Manchester, says fruit and veg stallholderThere may be a tomato shortage in the supermarkets due to the cold weather in Spain but one Manchester trader says he has plenty to...
21st February 2023 | By Zara Gallimore
Nine local councils in Greater Manchester receive extra funding to help households with cost of living crisisCouncils are set to be allocated money to directly help those most in need with essential food and energy costs until next March. The government...
21st February 2023 | By Ruby Qaimkhani
More than 1000 Mancunians complete counter terrorism training following council’s adoption of Martyn’s LawMore than 1,000 people and almost 500 venues across Manchester have completed counter terrorism training following the council’s adoption of ‘Martyn’s Law’. The Manchester Arena...
21st February 2023 | By Elena John
Manchester Museum reopening after 18 months leads to massive queues during half-term holidaysThe Manchester Museum reopened on Saturday with long lines following an 18-month closure to complete improvements.
21st February 2023 | By Jessica Smith
More than 7,000 people sign petition to save Oldham Coliseum from closureOldham Coliseum at risk of closure as more than 7,000 people sign petition to save it from closure
21st February 2023 | By Beth Ibbotson
Manchester gears up for International Women’s Day with annual ‘Walk for Women’Manchester is gearing up for International Women’s Day when people walk together through the city centre raising their voices in solidarity with women worldwide. The...
21st February 2023 | By Thomas Mansbridge
Boy, 7, rushed to hospital following 30ft fall in BoltonA seven-year-old boy has been hospitalised following a 30ft fall at Rivington Gardens in Bolton yesterday (Monday). Emergency services attended the scene after the boy...
19th February 2023 | By Vince Hunt
‘Magic Marc’ hat-trick helps Futsal boys blaze a trail to Cup finalA first-half hat-trick from ‘Magic Marc’ Osa Efua helped Man Met Futsal overcome a skilful and determined Durham side to earn themselves a place in...
16th February 2023 | By Ciara Reynolds
University of Manchester: Students reach 100 hours of occupation in university buildingsStudents at the University of Manchester are striking against university rent costs amidst the cost-of-living crisis. As part of the strike action, students have reached 100 hours...
14th February 2023 | By Ruby Qaimkhani
GMFRS team fly to Turkey to rescue those trapped in rubble following earthquakeMembers of Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service (GMFRS) and UK International Search and Rescue Team (UK ISAR) are in Turkey in hopes of rescuing...
14th February 2023 | By Thomas Mansbridge
Man arrested by police in Cheetham Hill on suspicion of money laundering after being found carrying £10kA 51-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering after a police search found the man carrying £10,000. Officers were on a routine...
14th February 2023 | By Kate Gaetto
Two Greater Manchester Police officers banned for gross misconductTwo former Trafford police officers have been banned from policing after disciplinary hearings held by Greater Manchester Police. The hearings stated that PCs Craig Grocott...
13th February 2023 | By Dorthe Berger
Earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria, gets help from University of Manchester studentsOn the 8th, 9th and 10th of February, students at University of Manchester raised awareness to the earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria with gathering money and...
7th February 2023 | By Joe Hylton
75-year-old grandfather’s death labelled ‘suspicious’ by policeA 75-year-old man’s death is being treated as ‘possibly suspicious’ by police. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have launched an investigation into the death of beloved...
7th February 2023 | By Elena John
Rise in faulty heaters leads to warning from Greater Manchester fire and rescueGreater Manchester Fire and Rescue have issued a warning to ensure the quality of your portable heater amidst a rise in fire call-outs during the cost of living crisis.
7th February 2023 | By Miles Cooke
Three men arrested in dawn raid on Cheetham Hill property in connection with gang related burglariesGreater Manchester Police has arrested three men suspected of involvement in gang related burglaries following a dawn raid on a property in Cheetham Hill this...
7th February 2023 | By Thomas Mansbridge
GMP continue to investigate missing woman one year after disappearanceGreater Manchester Police are appealing for further information from the public about the disappearance of a women from Manchester, one year after she went missing....
7th February 2023 | By Miles Cooke
Murder investigation launched following death of man in LongsightGreater Manchester Police has launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Longsight. Police were called to a property on Plymouth Grove...