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13th December 2018 | By Jordan White
Double frustration as next door neighbours both experience car break-insTwo local girls have expressed their anger as both their cars have been broken into in two separate incidents. Courtney Cunningham and Hannah Adshead of...
12th December 2018 | By Jordan White
Local man blames a ‘lack of discipline for the younger generation’ after being attacked in CheadleRoyston Able was attacked by a young man in the early hours of Saturday morning in Cheadle village last month and blames a lack of...
12th December 2018 | By nq_admin
Campaign Launched to Change the Culture of Sexual Harassment and Assault on UK University CampusesCurrently, 4%of women nationally claim they have experienced rape but this number rises to 8% on UK university campuses according to estimates from the Office for National Statistics....
12th December 2018 | By Danielle Wroe
Less than a third of prosecutions brought against young men for rape result in a convictionFigures show that less than a third of prosecutions brought against young men for rape result in a conviction. Senior Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) staff...
12th December 2018 | By nq_admin
‘Fitness for Human Habitation’ bill reaches committee of the whole houseThe ‘Fitness for Human Habitation Bill’ had its second reading on the 23rd November, which was committed to a Committee of the Whole House. The bill, hoping...
12th December 2018 | By nq_admin
The Feed Without Fear Campaign Launches- Let’s End The Stigma Surrounding Public BreastfeedingBreasts … we all know what they are. We see them on a daily basis, whether on TV or plastered across billboards and magazines. We love...
12th December 2018 | By Sian McGuinness
Immigration arrests made at Rusholme shisha café as police tackle indoor smokingThree people have been arrested by immigration officials at a shisha café as police tackle the issue of indoor smoking. The arrests were made at the...
12th December 2018 | By nq_admin
Comedian Amy Vreeke standing up for endometriosisWith the assist of her stand-up act, comedian Amy Vreeke is helping to raise awareness for endometriosis in an entertaining way, a condition close to...
12th December 2018 | By Sarai Van-Cook
Absolutely Buzzing: Girls only football organisers win Equality and Diversity Award at Youth Buzz Awards 2018More than 40 young people, schools, or youth groups made it through to the finals of the Youth Buzz Awards this year. Awards were made...
11th December 2018 | By Hannah Lemoine
Raising awareness of the harmful effects of the fast fashion industry on the environment #slowdownfastfashionA campaign to #SlowDownFastFashion This is a campaign to raise awareness of the environmental impacts of fast fashion. Fast fashion is defined as ‘inexpensive clothing produced...
11th December 2018 | By nq_admin
Campaign launched to raise awareness of the benefits of medical marijuanaCannabis is the controversial drug on everyone’s mind following its legalisation in Canada and the introduction of its medical status in the UK in 2018. ...
11th December 2018 | By Anousheh Yazdani
Campaign launched to raise awareness about the dangers of phone use whilst drivingEyes Up campaign aims to raise awareness to drivers about the dangers of distracted walking especially when people use their mobile phones. In today’s society,...
10th December 2018 | By nq_admin
‘I would break down and cry every time I had to see the gynaecologist’Sharon Weeks was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2009 after giving birth to her second son Charlie.
10th December 2018 | By [email protected]
Sarah’s story #EyeAmAwareLeft with unanswered questions after her children visited the local opticians, Sarah Marston, 48, a checkout operator from Leeds was left feeling saddened after she...
10th December 2018 | By nq_admin
#AskForAndrew Campaign set up to help gay men in ManchesterThere is a cultural acceptance amongst gay men notably that this sort of behavior is acceptable. It’s not. The aim of #AskForAndrew is to give the...
10th December 2018 | By nq_admin
Endometriosis support – right here in ManchesterEndometriosis UK, the UK’s leading endometriosis charity, runs support groups across the whole of Britain and Northern Ireland. These support groups allow those living with...
10th December 2018 | By nq_admin
#StandUpForTheChampions – safe standing campaign launchesSafe standing has been a topic that has raised discussion for several years with football fans urging the government to allow it to be re-introduced...
10th December 2018 | By nq_admin
Calls for speed limits on country roads to be reducedThe majority of country roads in the UK have a national speed limit of 60mph. Although, because of the design and condition of these roads,...
9th December 2018 | By [email protected]
#EyeAmAware campaign and Henshaws charityIn 1810 Thomas Henshaw, a businessman from Oldham, left £20,000 in his will to establish an Asylum for the Indigent Blind in Manchester. Today, that figure...
9th December 2018 | By H.Austin
Be CCTV AwareIt’s a Wednesday night in the student area of Manchester, Fallowfield and George and his friends have decided to go out for a few drinks....