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Shoppers in Manchester city centre following the easing of coronvarius restrictions this week

17th Jun

Shoppers surge back to high street after stores re-open following easing of lockdown restrictions

After three months of retail stores being closed due to coronavirus lockdown rules, shoppers filled Manchester city centre to buy non-essential items...

Protesters hold up signs saying "I can't breathe"

8th Jun

| By Declan Kirk

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Manchester's Black Lives Matter weekend protests bring thousands into the city centre

Image by Isaac Piper Image by Isaac Piper Image by Isaac Piper Since the days of Jim Crow, black communities worldwide...

5th Jun

| By Chloe Speakman

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Student homes in Fallowfield abandoned - along with their mess

Charities are currently not running a collection service for unwanted items, and many household many waste tips are still closed. With the...

5th Jun

| By Ellie Swindale

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Where do you turn to for help with your mental health during the pandemic?

As the need for mental health services continues to rise during lockdown, digital access has become essential for those with mental illness....

Mad Dogs Street Project in Manchester city centre

4th Jun

| By Louis Foss-Clark

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Mad Dogs Street Project – a helping hand for Manchester's homeless

The Mad Dogs Street Project has been working for six years to feed, clothe, and signpost as many rough sleepers as they can in the city....

3rd Jun

| By Thom Parkin

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Levenshulme volunteers pull out all stops to make sure vulnerable and elderly get groceries and essential meals during lockdown

A group of Levenshulme residents are rallying round to help the most vulnerable people in their community during lockdown. Levenshulme Inspire is...

2nd Jun

| By Thom Parkin

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Levenshulme photographer's portraits of family life under lockdown

Ciara Leeming, a photographer and journalist local to Levenshulme, has been getting creative during lockdown, documenting the lives of people in the...

2nd Jun

| By Naomi Patra

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What's it like being a student doctor in the middle of a global pandemic?

NQ interviewed a student doctor on what it is like studying and working during a pandemic. Italia Leech, 19, from Oldham is currently a first-...

1st Jun

| By Sadie Lightfoot

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How long will bars and clubs in the city centre be closed for and how they will they survive the lockdown financially?

Social distancing is now a part of everyday life for the foreseeable future. In March, Boris Johnson ordered a nationwide shutdown of all pubs, clubs...