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24th March 2023 | By Elena John
Hulme book giveaway aims to raise money for local charitiesThousands of books will be on offer at a giveaway away this weekend which aims to raise money for a number of local charities in Hulme.

19th March 2023 | By Benjamin Golaub
Another Haaland Hattrick puts Manchester City past Burnley in 6-0 FA Cup thrashing.Manchester City lined up with only four players staying in the squad from Wednesdays game against RB Leipzig: Ortega, Walker, Dias, Laporte, Lewis, Rodri, De...

15th March 2023 | By Joe Cole
Striking doctors, teachers, lecturers and civil servants march together for better payMembers of doctors and teaching unions come together in joint strike action for march down Oxford Road.

28th February 2023 | By Joe Hylton
Manchester United secures victory of Carabao Cup after nine-year waitManchester United has won the Carabao Cup after a long 9 year wait. Erik Ten Hag has boosted the morale of the club and the squad

28th February 2023 | By Thomas Markham
Blackley fire station to receive ‘major overhaul’ as part of £38m investment across ManchesterGreater Manchester Combined Authority have announced plans to redevelop Blackley fire station as part of a £38 million investment. The new building will be enviromentally friendly and allow communities access to using the facilities.

23rd February 2023 | By Joe Hylton
Andrew Simpson brings nostalgia to Chorlton with his large collection of historic photographsLocal historian Andrew Simpson has been collecting and publishing photographs of Chorlton in Manchester for many years. His books of images document the changing nature of this popular south Manchester suburb through the years.

21st February 2023 | By Joe Hylton
National tomato shortage not affecting Manchester, says fruit and veg stallholderThere may be a tomato shortage in the supermarkets due to the cold weather in Spain but one Manchester trader says he has plenty to...

21st February 2023 | By Jessica Smith
More than 7,000 people sign petition to save Oldham Coliseum from closureOldham Coliseum at risk of closure as more than 7,000 people sign petition to save it from closure

14th February 2023 | By Thomas Markham
Preview: Here’s what you need to know about tomorrow’s heavyweight clash between Arsenal and Man CityManchester City make a trip to north London tomorrow (Wednesday) in a top of the table clash against Arsenal. Arsenal currently sit at the top...

7th February 2023 | By Joe Hylton
75-year-old grandfather’s death labelled ‘suspicious’ by policeA 75-year-old man’s death is being treated as ‘possibly suspicious’ by police. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have launched an investigation into the death of beloved...

7th February 2023 | By Kate Gaetto
The Premier League opens an inquiry into Man City’s financial records from 2009 to dateManchester City have been charged with breaking over 100 finance regulations over a nine-year period, spanning from the 2009-10 season to the 2017-18 season. During...

7th February 2023 | By Miles Cooke
Murder investigation launched following death of man in LongsightGreater Manchester Police has launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Longsight. Police were called to a property on Plymouth Grove...

31st January 2023 | By Miles Cooke
FA Cup fifth round draw: Manchester City men and women both face trip to Bristol and United host HammersBoth Manchester clubs now know their fate in the FA Cup fifth round, with Manchester City and Manchester United featured in last night’s draw on...

31st January 2023 | By Beth Ibbotson
Former Salford police officer dismissed for improper relationship with vulnerable womanA Salford police officer has been sacked from Greater Manchester Police for carrying out an “improper relationship” with a vulnerable woman. Paul Banks appeared before...

18th January 2023 | By Jessica Smith
BBC Radio Manchester work alongside mayor Andy Burnham to support upcoming musicians in the cityGreater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham this week kickstarted a new program together with BBC Radio Manchester to help upcoming musicians in the city. The mayor will...

12th January 2023 | By Jessica Smith
Eccles shopping centre bought by Salford council for £4m to help boost ‘much needed’ regeneration in townSalford council has bought Eccles shopping centre from previous owners – Columbia Threadneedle Properties – for a reported £4.15m. The shopping centre has been taken...

4th January 2023 | By Joe Hylton
When Mohammed Ali visited Manchester in 1992 and was captured on film in a mock sparring contestAn iconic legend known for his speed and his ability, not many people may know that Mohammed Ali – the greatest heavyweight boxer of all...

3rd January 2023 | By Zara Gallimore
‘Pop-up living room’ appears in the heart of Northern Quarter to encourage people to chat and improve their mental healthA pop-up ‘living room’ open to anyone and everyone to have a cup of tea and a chat appeared in in the Northern Quarter. Social...

2nd January 2023 | By Thomas Markham
Manchester hosts scouts from across the world for Manchester Monopoly Run 2022Manchester saw its streets flooded with scouts from across the world when it hosted the Monopoly Run 2022. It was a busy weekend for Manchester...

28th November 2022 | By Thomas Markham
‘It’s Coming Home’: Iconic Lowry painting returns to public gallery after record-breaking saleMesmerised Mancunians traveled in their droves to see L.S Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’ as the painting is rehung in The Lowry Art Gallery. The...