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11th November 2021 | By Rebecca Redican
Manchester comes together on Remembrance Sunday to fall silent for those lost to warManchester will come together to pay their respects to those lost to war this Remembrance Sunday. Last year’s remembrance procession could not take place due to...
10th November 2021 | By Joseph Ward
Two for Carr as Man Met thrash UCFB in the cupMan Met FC’s first team progress to the third round of the Northern Conference Cup with a resounding 6-1 win against UCFB’s third team. Having...
10th November 2021 | By Callum Scott
FC United lose 1-0 by the seaside at WhitbyA crowd of more than 600 watched as FC United’s four-game unbeaten run came to an end as the Reds lost out 1-0 away to Whitby...
10th November 2021 | By David Smith
Ardwick residents gather to fight climate change and move towards the goal of zero carbon emissionsArdwick residents and the Manchester Climate Change Agency came together at Brunswick Church for a local climate summit. With COP26 ending, around 30 Ardwick residents...
10th November 2021 | By Tyrese King
Okechukwu Nzelu discusses ‘fantastic novels’ written by C Pam Zhang and Bryan WashingtonThe author of a novel which challenges perceptions of America’a wild west was invited to speak at a Manchester Literature festival event. C Pam Zhang and...
10th November 2021 | By [email protected]
Greater Manchester secures funding to tackle gender-based violenceGreater Manchester has secured £0.5m from the Home Office to tackle gender-based violence towards women and girls on public transport. The money will be used...
9th November 2021 | By dave porter
FC United of Manchester see off Trinity in a slick 3-2 winIt was a wet afternoon under the lights for FC as they welcomed Gainsborough Trinity to Broadhurst Park. Trinity kicked off but FC that were out...
8th November 2021 | By Hannah Wintle
‘From the bottom of my heart, thank you’: GoFundMe raises over £14,000 for terminally ill cancer patient in one weekA GoFundMe page, which was set up in aid of a terminally ill cancer patient, has smashed its £500 goal by earning over £14,000 in...
8th November 2021 | By Hannah Wintle
Two young boys ask mum if they can pick up litter after the ‘scruffs’ who left it behindA woman has described herself as a ‘proud mummy’ after her two young sons picked up the litter they found on their dog walk in...
6th November 2021 | By Alimat Akanni
Islamic high school in Manchester helps raise £1m in just ONE week for Islamic Relief charityStudents at the Manchester Islamic High School for Girls held a cultural food festival event for charity as part of an international event. It was organised...
5th November 2021 | By Marina Argirova
Murderous millinery: bringing Emily Williamson back to life with a statueThe story of Victorian conservationist Emily Williamson had faded into history until the recent campaign of the erection of her statue in Manchester. Manchester Art...
4th November 2021 | By Alimat Akanni
‘Government needs to do more to protect abortion clinic users from anti-choice harassment’For years, abortion clinic users suffered from harassment and intimidation from anti-choice protesters who are against people’s decisions and right to choose abortion. In the UK, the...
4th November 2021 | By Keiron Watkin
Low traffic scheme in Levenshulme has seen a mixed response – what’s next?A traffic management scheme designed to get cars off the road and encourage more people to cycle has received a mixed response in a south...
4th November 2021 | By Keiron Watkin
Wine bar to be opened in apartment block housing elderly residents in AncoatsAn application to install a bistro wine bar in a building in Ancoats used as social housing for elderly residents has been granted. The application...
4th November 2021 | By Toni Clarke
University students create ‘Spike Report’ receiving more than 160 cases in first weekTwo university students have created a reporting platform for women to report how and where they were spiked. Best friends and founders of equal rights blog...
4th November 2021 | By Alimat Akanni
Women forced to resort to self-defence for survival to protect themselves from assaultA self-defence workshop teaching women on what to do in vulnerable situations took place at Harpurhey neighbourhood centre The event was mainly for women and non-binary people...
4th November 2021 | By Megan Traviss
Thousands of protestors join boycott of Manchester venues ‘not doing enough’ to prevent drink spikingThousands of protestors gathered in the city centre last week demanding that Manchester venues provide better protection against drink spiking. The event followed reports of young...
4th November 2021 | By Daisy Bradbury
Lancashire couple raises awareness for parvovirus vaccines after their puppy dies from diseaseGillian and John are raising awareness for the additional vaccination after their puppy died at five months old
4th November 2021 | By Megan Barlow
Bolton Council considers suspending free town centre parkingCouncillors in Bolton say the current provision for free parking in the town centre is not economically sustainable. At a meeting to discuss the issue,...
4th November 2021 | By Toni Clarke
Film project in Salford commissioned to help raise awareness of knife crimeA Salford housing association is investing £12,000 to produce a short film documenting the impact of knife crime on young people. The project is expected to...