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9th January 2024 | By Martha Norris
Manchester’s first LGBTQ+ housing development for the older communityGreat Places is set to plan the UK’s first housing association purposely built for the older LGBTQ+ community in Manchester’s leafy Whalley Range. The...
8th January 2024 | By Anna Klekot
Latest plans for Manchester’s new arena spark backlash from councillorsCouncillors concerned over late opening times of new music venue in Ancoats
8th January 2024 | By Anna Klekot
Redevelopment of Fallowfield campus deferred due to residents objectionA united decision defers the demolition of a popular student campus in South Manchester. Long-term residents and student are objecting the redevelopment of the campus...
8th January 2024 | By Anna Klekot
“Stevenson Square shambles”: new anti-terrorist blocks branded an eye-soreStevenson Square's new addition of bollards and concrete blocks for protection.
8th January 2024 | By Matthew Barber
Rocketing rents approved in Wigan in attempt by council to balance booksThe housing advisory panel at Wigan council reluctantly backed a 7.7% rent increase starting April 2024. The increase will help maintain the condition of council homes adding to last years increase of 7%.
8th January 2024 | By Matthew Barber
Football fans devastated following club ticket decisionFans of Wigan Athletic football club are up in arms following the clubs decision to house Manchester United fans in the east stand.
8th January 2024 | By Osaro Ojo
Manchester city welcomes 2024 new year with a spectacular firework amidst heavy downpourManchester City Council declares a New Year’s Eve fireworks display in Castlefield Bowl on Liverpool Road for 2024. Councillor Pat Karney, the Christmas and New...
8th January 2024 | By Osaro Ojo
GMP tackle Christmas robberies, arrest 27 in Operation CalibreGMP intensified their actions to tackle Christmas robberies after arresting 27 people during the National week of Operation Calibre in Greater Manchester GMP increased patrols...
8th January 2024 | By Makenna Ali
NHS needs international medical graduates as they demand better wages and conditionsJunior doctors are demanding higher wages as they take to the streets for the longest industrial action in NHS history and among the junior doctors...
19th December 2023 | By Martha Norris
Christmas conscious as shopping needs to be made sustainable with the climate crisis.With Christmas right around the corner, the cost-of-living crisis hitting everyone’s purses this is how charity shops become the heroes of a sustainable and low-cost Christmas....
18th December 2023 | By Makenna Ali
Chronic loneliness spikes over Christmas in Manchester’s Queer community.The Proud Trust is hosting support groups in Manchester over the holidays to combat loneliness in the Queer community. Loneliness is a major issue in...
11th December 2023 | By Matthew Barber
International superstars set for shows in unexpected townRichard Ashcroft, the Lathums, James Arthur and Noel Gallagher are set to headline Robin Park arena, Wigan.
11th December 2023 | By Rebecca Mills
Manchester’s rent crisis is causing both financial and academic strain for students.A new report has found that students in England are left with 50p a week due to the skyrocketing cost of renting. The report from...
11th December 2023 | By Rebecca Mills
Transgender hate crime has increased in Manchester.The Home Office released statics that showed transgender hate crimes in England have risen by 11% by March 2023. Since January 2023, authorities have reported...
11th December 2023 | By Rebecca Mills
Night of Chaos: Two men rushed to hospital after being hit by buses in Manchester City Centre.Police shut off Princess Street and Portland Street last night after two men were involved in two separate road accidents. Emergency services transported a 54-year-old man...
6th December 2023 | By Makenna Ali
Local activists claim “the system is by nature divided by rich and poor and gender baselines”Feminist Socialist Alternative took to Oxford Road in Manchester to mark the United Nation’s international day for the elimination of violence against women. Socialist Alternative...
6th December 2023 | By Oyindamola Daramola
Salford fireworks display for ‘bonfire night’The local community braved the cold weather for to celebrate bonfire night. The event took place at prince’s park in Salford .There were free tickets...
5th December 2023 | By Meg Jones
Dead Women Walking: Manchester murder march in remembrance of lives lost to the ones they loveLocal women gathered in the city centre and marched single file while reading out the names and ages of domestic violence victims who have lost...
5th December 2023 | By Zoe Spencer
Stan’s Secret Santa begins at Manchester MuseumFeature image credit: Manchester Museum. Manchester Museum’s beloved Tyrannosaurus Rex, Stan, has put his Santa hat on for a charity gift appeal. Stan’s secret santa...
2nd December 2023 | By Anna Klekot
Poignant Last Steps exhibition highlights the issue of dangerous driving in Greater ManchesterA pop-up exhibition has appeared on Market Street symbolizing the 25 lives lost due to dangerous driving on Greater Manchester’s roads last year . TfGM...