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7th May 2024 | By Matthew Barber
Free comic day celebrated with comic and sci-fi fair in ManchesterFree comic day and Star Wars day had a joint celebration this year with Manchester's comic and sci-fi fair. The fair took place in Sachas hotel in Piccadilly.
7th May 2024 | By Leslie Kerwin
Deputy city council leader ousted by Workers’ Party in LongsightLabour’s Luthfur Rahman, deputy leader of Manchester City Council, has lost his council seat to Workers’ Party of Britain candidate Shabas Sarwar after he won...
6th May 2024 | By Emmanuella Coffie
‘May Day Magic: Platt Fields Gardens celebration in Fallowfield’May Day celebration
3rd May 2024 | By nqstaff
LIVE BLOG: watch out for Manchester’s election results where you live as they come inFull election results from the Manchester count with reaction and analysis
24th April 2024 | By Anna Klekot
Eco church inspires sustainable living in their community fairIn celebration of national earth day, Chorlton Central Church hosted it's second sustainability fair which was open to the people of Chorlton.
24th April 2024 | By Matthew Barber
Tent protest for Gaza ceasefire in ManchesterA protest has started in Manchester with people camping out to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. The week-long protest began on the 23rd of March.
23rd April 2024 | By Ukamaka Iyede
Decaf in care homes could save NHS £85m a yearAccording to a recent study, the NHS could save up to £85 million annually in falls connected to toileting if care home residents switched to...
23rd April 2024 | By Zoe Spencer
Manchester United fan tells court he is ‘ashamed’ after tragedy chantingA Manchester United supporter convicted after “tragedy chanting” told a court he is “ashamed” and hopes other fans “think twice”. Michael Avery, 45, pleaded guilty to...
23rd April 2024 | By Makenna Ali
Train unions announce a series of fresh strikes in the week of early May bank holidayTrain drivers at 16 rail companies are to stage strikes in their long running pay dispute for six days from May 6th
23rd April 2024 | By Cian Mullen
Black Keys concert at Co-op Live venue to go ahead this SaturdayAmerican rock band Black Keys are to perform at Co-op Live Arena in Manchester this Saturday (27 April) – the first event at the arena...
22nd April 2024 | By Leslie Kerwin
Mayoral elections: Greater Manchester candidates agree ‘a set of standards’ should be placed on student accommodation after electionCurrent Labour mayor Andy Burnham and the Liberal Democrats’ Jake Austin have confirmed student accommodation would be included on the Good Landlord Charter if they...
16th April 2024 | By Matthew Barber
Breakthrough for travel between Manchester Piccadilly and LiverpoolThe government have updated Northern Powerhouse rail with a proposed express line from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool on track.
16th April 2024 | By Ukamaka Iyede
Manchester Library’s 3D virtual tours are now accessible onlinePeople can now explore all 22 libraries in Manchester online with new 3D virtual tours
16th April 2024 | By Thomas Why
Dramatic drop in Stockport crime due to neighbourhood teamStockport has seen a huge drop in crime following the Neighbourhood Crime Team's operation over the past year.
16th April 2024 | By Rebecca Mills
Heiress’ family fights to stop husband cleared of murder from inheriting £4.4mThe family of a wealthy heiress from Trafford is attempting to prevent her former husband from inheriting her £4.4m will following the collapse of his...
16th April 2024 | By Makenna Ali
PM Rishi Sunak faces backlash amidst plan to create a ‘smokefree generation’Rishi Sunak’s bill to ban smoking of tobacco and vapes long term faces backlash and opposition from Manchester's young people
16th April 2024 | By Matthew Barber
Family pay tribute to 21-year-old man who was ‘loved by everyone’ following fatal motorbike accident in WiganThe family of 21-year-old, Lewis Durham have given a touching tribute following his death in a fatal motorbike accident this Saturday (April 13th.)
11th April 2024 | By Meg Jones
No-fault evictions are leaving families without a homeGreater Manchester Tenants Union is fighting on behalf of Moss Side to gain back control and put a stop to poor housing conditions. The union...
11th April 2024 | By Leslie Kerwin
Devonte’s legacy will be ‘to prevent future deaths’, say familyDevonte Scott, who died following a pursuit by police in 2021, has been described by his family as “an amazing young boy” who was “well-respected...
10th April 2024 | By Anna Klekot
New petition urges for sale of ‘decaying’ Chorlton landmarkChorlton councillors have showed their support in petition for redevelopment of unused Mauldeth House after a lack of care has been shown to the site for years.