Ruined Middleton church is ‘ticking time bomb’ that cannot be repaired after roof collapse, says historian
Harold Cunfliffe first feared Providence United Reform Church was in jeopardy last year
Manchester Food and Drink Festival promises to be ‘best yet’ and pledges to battle food poverty
The festival begins on Thursday
‘Rooney was outstanding’: Moyes tries to take positives from Manchester United’s devastating derby defeat
Manchester City beat United 4-1 at the Etihad
Hammer-wielding gang rob store and threaten staff before fleeing with cash and mobile phones in Wythenshawe
They then fled towards Wythenshawe market
‘We need a spark’: Hyde United boss looking to bounce back after Welling defeat
Welling won at Ewen fields
Artist of the week: Withington sculptor uses willow and chicken wire to mould mammal masterpieces
Juliette Hamilton credits attending workshops for her passion in sculpting
Break the silence: Manchester male sexual abuse centre slams decision to exclude men from Rape Support Fund
Survivors is a service which supports men and boys who have suffered sexual abuse
Manchester HIV and sexual health patients ‘threatened’ by benefit cuts, claims Black Health Agency chief
Evelyn Asante-Mensah said cuts are increasing health problems of patients suffering HIV
Clash of the Titans: Manchester poet reflects on fierce derby rivalry as United and City prepare for battle
Tony Walsh spoke to MM about the fixture and his derby poem
The Mancorialist corner: Manchester fashion anarchists embrace spirit of 70’s and 80’s punk
This week The Mancorialist snaps punk fans
‘Back to his best’: Manchester United boss Moyes says Antonio Valencia’s form is down to number swap
Valencia ditched number seven shirt this season