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16th February 2022 | By Rebecca Redican
University staff and students launch Innocence Project promoting positive change in the justice systemManchester's Innocence Project has organised the talk on the Post Office Horizon scandal.
16th February 2022 | By Marina Argirova
Huge turnout for energy cap bill protest in Manchester city centreManchester’s People Assembly organised a national protest against the increase in the national living cost. The People’s Assembly had organised for the protest to take...
16th February 2022 | By Megan Traviss
New community garden under construction at Salford Quays as part of waterfront’s sustainable green corridor revampWork has begun on a new green space at Salford Quays as part of the council’s bid to address biodiversity and climate change issues. The...
16th February 2022 | By Benjamin Golaub
Manchester City cruise through first leg of Champions League knockout stageCity were missing three important players, Kyle Walker (suspension), Jack Grealish (injury) and Gabriel Jesus (injury) for this important match. This gave a chance for youngsters...
15th February 2022 | By Sam Lawrenson
MMU rugby look ahead to Glasgow awayMMU Rugby Union 1st XV back on the bus – this time heading North. On Wednesday 16th February the team are crossing state lines as...
14th February 2022 | By Louis Foss-Clark
Village FC’s impressive form continues with win over Duki AthleticVMFC Firsts ran out 4-1 winners over Duki Athletic as their impressive form continued. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Village’s league game against Radclyffe was cancelled...
11th February 2022 | By Okiemute Obotuke
Organised crime gang jailed for 31 years for firearms offences in north ManchesterAn organised gang of three men and a woman from north Manchester who pleaded guilty to firearms offences have been sent to jail for a total of...
11th February 2022 | By Alimat Akanni
Minority ethnic communities encouraged to have say in ongoing project to make healthcare inclusiveManchester Local Care Organisation has commissioned a social enterprise to raise awareness of health conditions in ethnic minority communities. The project run by Freshrb CIC is called Neighbourhood Media...
10th February 2022 | By Hannah Wintle
Residents raise concerns after butcher’s shop applies for alcohol licenceA new butcher’s shop opening in Monton next March has applied for a late-night alcohol licence triggering concern among local residents. Farm & Fish is a collaboration between Butcher’s...
9th February 2022 | By Callum Scott
FC United close the gap in play-offs with 1-0 win over LancasterFC have taken a giant leap towards a play-off place last night as they came out 1-0 victors at Broadhurst Park in what was an...
9th February 2022 | By Eddie Toomer-McAlpine
Train driver treated in hospital after brick smashes windscreenA train driver was taken to hospital last Friday after being rained on with shards of glass when a brick was hurled at his windscreen
9th February 2022 | By Katie Russell
Rooney: top England goal scorer is star of new Amazon documentaryAmazon are releasing a new film about Wayne Rooney this week in which he tells of his struggles in coming to terms with the pressures...
9th February 2022 | By Ben Pledger
Manchester Airport boosted by over 500 job opportunities following mass exodus of staff during pandemicManchester Airport has announced a jobs boost and is looking to recruit 500 people in security, customer services and hospitality positions. Hundreds of extra jobs are...
9th February 2022 | By David Smith
Police respond to deadly three weeks of knife crime by increasing stop and search powersGreater Manchester Police have increased their stop and search powers after three fatal stabbings in three weeks. Over the weekend police stopped and searched...
9th February 2022 | By Keiron Watkin
Exhibition of comic illustrations depicting underrepresented groups being held at the LowryAn exhibition for comic illustrations depicting representations of marginalised people will be held at the Lowry. The exhibition, entitled Stories For Us, is centred on works...
9th February 2022 | By Emma Mohammad
‘Wheels of government turn slowly’: no word on when Science and Industry space hall will become hub for creativesA planned creative hub on the site of the Science and Industry Museum space hall – and which is part of the government’s Levelling Up...
9th February 2022 | By Alimat Akanni
Mum of new baby shares experience of participation in pioneering CBD treatment for brain injuryThree babies born at St Mary’s hospital were enrolled in a pioneering Cannabidiol (CBD) research as a potential treatment for newborns with moderate or severe brain injury....
9th February 2022 | By Rebecca Redican
Cancer patients in Greater Manchester test cutting-edge wearable technology to keep doctors in the loopHealth sensors that track vital signs are allowing doctors to assess the progress of their patients
9th February 2022 | By George Walden
Teenage boy charged in connection with murder of 20-year-old Dylan KeenanA 17-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Dylan Keenan. The teenage boy has been charged with murder and threatening a person with...
9th February 2022 | By Joseph O'Shea
Electric cargo bikes come to Manchester with the hope to shift towards greener traveleCargo bikes are predicetd to be the newest mode of green travel around Manchester. The bikes are electrically powered via a reachargable battery and an electric powered motor....