Picadilly Gardens

16th January 2024 | By Rebecca Mills

Shocking new figures show how many sexual crimes have occurred in Piccadilly Gardens.

New figures show alarming rates of sexual crimes in Piccadilly Gardens since 2021, raising significant concerns about women’s safety in Manchester city centre. The figures,...

5th December 2023 | By Meg Jones

Dead Women Walking: Manchester murder march

Local women gathered in the city centre and marched single file while reading out the names and ages of domestic violence victims over the past...

16th May 2021 | By George Crafer

Crowds gather in Platt Fields park in solidarity with Palestine to protest against killings and evictions in West Bank

Hundreds gathered yesterday in Platt Fields park in Rusholme in solidarity with Palestinians and to commemorate the Nakba—the anniversary of the exodus of Palestinians after the...

10th May 2021 | By Paolo Granelli

Protesters gather in Piccadilly Gardens amid forced evictions in Sheikh Jarrah

Crowds gathered behind the Queen Victoria monument in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens on Sunday to protest against the eviction of Palestinian families from their homes in Sheikh...