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12th Feb

Sixth annual NHS Unsung Hero Awards being held to recognise backroom healthcare staff

The sixth annual Unsung Hero Awards are being held at the Hilton Hotel this month to commemorate the work done by NHS non-medical and non-clinical...

image of claire sanderson during her talk to MMU students

6th Feb

| By Eleanor Shember-Critchley

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Students record live Bang to Rights with Claire Sanderson, editor-in-chief of Women's Health

Claire Sanderson, Editor-in-Chief, of Women’s Health Magazine spoke to first and final year MMU Multimedia Journalism students on Tuesday 4...

3rd Feb

| By Daniel Mardle

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Extinction Rebellion say being placed on 'extremist' list will not stop fight to save the planet

Extinction Rebellion have not been deterred after being placed on the extreme ideology list by counter-terrorism police. In fact,...

31st Jan

| By Dave Porter

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Crowds gather in Parliament Square as the UK prepares to usher in Brexit

Hundreds of Leave supporters have begun to pack out Parliament Square in London in anticipation of Britain leaving the EU at...

30th Jan

| By Daniel Mardle

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Piccadilly Gardens plagued by spice and growing problem of homelessness

Homelessness and drug usage have got worse in Manchester during recent years, especially around Piccadilly Gardens, according to police officers and...

30th Jan

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Canadian students and local residents remember Holocaust victims at talk given by survivor

On 27 January, Western University in Canada invited a Holocaust survivor in to speak on Remembrance Day. Reny Fridman is a grandmother of a Western...

30th Jan

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Local community in London, Ontario holds public meeting to address problem of homelessness

The City of London’s Homelessness Prevention Team had a large turnout for its first community meeting. More than 100 people congregated at Central...

29th Jan

| By Leonie Backhaus

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British universities move to help prevent spread of coronavirus

There are currently 132 people killed and over 6,000 infected because of coronavirus and the disease - which originates in the Chinese city of Wuhan...