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6th March 2019 | By Lewis Finney
‘We need a miracle’: the battle to save Ryebank Fields from developmentCampaigners in Chorlton are fighting to save former playing fields from development into homes
3rd March 2019 | By nq_admin
Rise up, strong women of Manchester – Walk for Women 2019This year’s Walk for Women was the second of its kind in Manchester, with the first taking place last year to mark the 100 year anniversary...
27th February 2019 | By nq_admin
How Manchester is celebrating International Women’s Day next monthManchester is known for its strong women: in December the city unveiled a of Emmeline Pankhurst standing proudly on St Peter’s Square as a symbol of the suffragette...
21st February 2019 | By nq_admin
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21st February 2019 | By nq_admin
Student Publication Association Regional Conference inspires young journalistsThe Student Publication Association Regional Conference for the North West took place at Sheffield’s students union on February 16th. Attendance was good, the speakers were...
15th February 2019 | By [email protected]
Pupils and students walk out of schools and colleges to protest against climate changeClimate heroes’ demonstration brings hundreds of youths to St Peter’s Square demanding calls for action on Climate change. Students from the Manchester universities, students from...
13th February 2019 | By Harry Stafford
Manchester Pride react to criticism over ticket costs and hint at international renowned artist performing liveThe adverse reaction and Twitter storm over the cost for Manchester Pride Weekend tickets has been misconstrued, says a Manchester Pride spokeswoman. The rowis over...
13th February 2019 | By Harry Stafford
Petition for St Peter’s Square to be renamed in memory of Peterloo massacre is a ‘terrible idea’Local historian says idea to rename square after bloody massacre is a 'modern, knee-jerk reaction'
12th February 2019 | By Sarai Van-Cook
Incoming Festival 2019 line-up announced by Home promises a ‘radical shake-up’The line-up for this year’s Incoming Festival at Home in Manchester has been announced. The festival will be presented simultaneously in London’s New Diorama Theatre...
8th February 2019 | By [email protected]
Palestinian protest at Media City calls for boycott of Eurovision 2019Palestinian protest at Media City calls for boycott of BBC screening of Eurovision 2019
4th February 2019 | By Sophia Khan
See My Dunya: central library exhibition shines spotlight on Manchester’s Somali communitySee My Dunya exhibition showcases what it's like to be a Somali living in Manchester
30th January 2019 | By nq_admin
Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams discusses new tech venture at Manchester Metropolitan UniversityMaisie Williams, most famously known for her character Arya Stark in HBO’s Game of Thrones, spoke to a sold-out crowd this afternoon at Manchester Metropolitan...
26th January 2019 | By [email protected]
Police forced to keep rival protestors apart in Piccadilly Gardens after visit by ‘yellow vests’ to cityPolice keep 'yellow vest' activists apart from counter-demonstrators in Piccadilly Gardens
23rd January 2019 | By [email protected]
Investigation ongoing into deaths of mother and daughters in BoltonPolice are investigating the death of a mother and her two daughters found inside the family house in Little Lever, Bolton. The body of Tiffany Stevens, 27,...
23rd January 2019 | By Hanya Hassan
Senior ambulance staff to get new epaulettes following Manchester Arena attackSenior ambulance staff are being given a new uniform to help them be more easily identified after a terror attack such as the one at...
20th January 2019 | By Sam Peckett
Manchester healthcare partnership ‘preparing’ Brexit plan, spokesperson saysA spokesperson for Greater Manchester’s healthcare partnership has stated the region is prepared for ‘any and all possible events’ that may impact services as a...
20th January 2019 | By Sam Peckett
The Bollocks to Brexit bus visits Manchester as part of European tourThe Bollocks to Brexit bus visited Manchester as part of its European tour to encourage debate around Brexit and the benefits of remaining in the...
18th January 2019 | By Joseph Chorlton
After Theresa May’s Brexit deal was rejected, what deals are still on the table?On Tuesday 15th January, Theresa May submitted her Brexit Deal proposal to MPs in the House of Commons. This bill was expected to be rejected...
18th January 2019 | By Elizabeth Harrison
EU complete me: The top reasons why Remainers don’t want to leave the European UnionIt’s been a tense week following the rejection from Parliament of Theresa May’s plan to leave the EU after two years of negotiations. The BBC...
18th January 2019 | By Danielle Wroe
People believe Brexit may not have happened if politics was on the school teaching curriculumEngagement with politics is low. After the Brexit referendum, people are feeling frustrated and in the media we keep hearing the phrase ‘the only certainty...