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29th December 2021 | By Callum Scott

FC United Provide ‘Christmas Cracker’ In Seven Goal Thriller Against Ashton United

A penalty dispatched by captain Charlie Ennis, a clean strike from Michael Donohue and a brace from Joe Duckworth secured the points for FC, who...

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17th December 2021 | By Joseph Ward

The impact of COVID-19 on local football club Village Manchester FC

Village Manchester FC is Manchester’s gay/bi/straight/trans and inclusive football club, welcoming anyone who loves football.  The club is made up of five teams and has supported the...

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16th December 2021 | By James Stow

Dad enlisted help of young daughters to build his own BMW electric car during lockdown

A LEVENSHULME dad built his very own electric vehicle over lockdown with the help of his family. Inspired by his daughters’ love of cars, father-of-two Tom...

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15th December 2021 | By Tyrese King

Communities aren’t given enough of a voice, says Whitworth Gallery Director

  The director of the Whitworth Museum and Manchester Art Gallery, Alastair Hudson, takes time out to discuss the importance of building and strengthening ties...

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8th December 2021 | By Joseph Ward

Man Met finish off the year with a 3-0 win to continue their unbeaten run in the league

Man Met firsts bounce back after their 1-1 draw in the league to Liverpool John Moores with a deserved 3-0 win against UCFB thirds.  The two...

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8th December 2021 | By Tyrese King

Linda Brogan reminisces about the 80s and the Reno shining a light on Manchester’s past

Growing up in Manchester during the 1970s was a difficult period for members of the Afro-Caribbean community, with Linda Brogan vividly remembering the racism the community had...

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6th December 2021 | By Megan Barlow

Nail Bar Boys salon on Oxford Road confronts stereotypes surrounding industry dominated by women

A new nail salon on Oxford Road which opened recently certainly looks ordinary enough from the outside But most people will be unaware that the...

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2nd December 2021 | By [email protected]

Man Met held to a draw against Uni of Manchester

Man Met’s winning run in the league came to an end as they were held to a 1-1 draw against a strong Uni of Manchester...

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28th November 2021 | By Callum Scott

FC United grab deserved 2-0 win against Mickleover

A brilliant second half performance saw FC United put Mickleover to the sword on a bitter day at Broadhurst Park, as the reds ran out...

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20th November 2021 | By Rhiannon Fearnehough

MMU library secures its place in UK’s top 10 most popular university libraries

Manchester Metropolitan University’s  All Saints library has been ranked ninth in the UK’s most popular university libraries by the Knowledge Academy (TKA). The training course provider...

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19th November 2021 | By Joseph O'Shea

Redevelopment of former nursing home in West Didsbury set to go ahead

Planning approved has been granted to convert a vacant nursing home in West Didsbury – which has stood empty since 2018 – into new homes....

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19th November 2021 | By Joseph O'Shea

Chorlton allotments allowed compostable toilet despite objections over ‘smells and human excrement’

Allotment holders in Chorlton have been given the green light to have a compostable toilet installed on the site where they grow fruit and veg despite objections over...

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19th November 2021 | By [email protected]

Stich bags a hat-trick as Man Met beat Salford 5-1

Manchester Met 3rd XI continue their undefeated run in the BUCS Men’s Northern Tier 4, beating Salford 2nd XI 5-1. MMU forward Sam Stich did...

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18th November 2021 | By Joseph O'Shea

‘We’re really grateful to the council for the loan’: £1m loan to help preserve Withington baths

A £1m loan has  been agreed to help preserve the 110-year-old Withington Baths which has been run by the community since 2015. The loan is...

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18th November 2021 | By Joseph O'Shea

Salford E-scooter trial extended for further six months: what does this mean for their future

Salford has been one of over 30 locations in the UK used for e-scooter trials. The current trial began 12 months ago and was due...

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17th November 2021 | By Amir Williams

‘People were being trampled on’: Manchester fans relive moment they were caught up in Travis Scott Astroworld tragedy

THREE music fans have described the terrifying moment they were caught up in the “deadly” crowd surge at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival in Houston. Ten...

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17th November 2021 | By Alicia Russell

Has Covid-19 affected the Christmas spirit and people’s willingness to spread some seasonal cheer?

Christmas decorations and the whole Christmas atmosphere has been promoted by shops and restaurants even earlier this November, so we took to the streets to find out...

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17th November 2021 | By [email protected]

Is more police presence needed around Christmas time in Manchester?

With Manchester now on severe alert and the Christmas markets bringing in more people than ever, NQ headed to the streets to find out how...

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17th November 2021 | By Olivia Howlett

The issue of spiking: we take the pulse on the streets of Manchester

A recent surge in drink spiking in bars and clubs in Manchester has let to protests in the city and calls for establishments to take...

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17th November 2021 | By Rachel Eadie

What brings you to Manchester? Vox pop at Piccadilly station

Manchester Piccadilly, the north’s biggest train station, sees over 30m entries and exits each year. We went to go and interview some of them to...