Theatre Review: Wicked @ The Lowry, Salford
Theatre review of Wicked at the Lowry in Salford
GMP hunt for man over early morning sex assault on woman outside Middleton Tesco
The incident occurred outside the Tesco Extra on Park Road at around 6am on Saturday, March 14 when a 33-year-old woman was approached by a man as she stood outside the shop.
Sugar Tax: Tackling obesity or unfair intrusion? Manchester weigh in on the debate
Minister for Life Sciences George Freeman has suggested that people should be forced to pay extra for their unhealthy snacks and sugary drinks in order to tackle obesity. MM takes to the streets to find out Manchester’s opinion of a potential sugar tax.
Is that wedding bells I hear? Manchester to make groom for National Wedding Show
The National Wedding Show comes to Manchester this autumn.
The event will see over 250 wedding experts including dress designers, florists and cake companies.
Young people ‘ill-equipped’ to deal with independent life, says Manchester charity
Young Mancunians who’ve upped sticks and left their family home aren’t prepared for the reality of life without the parental ‘safety net’.
MM’s festival guide: Our top picks for Manchester’s summer cultural calendar
This summer, Manchester will serve up a plethora of cultural delights to whet the appetite of music and theatre lovers, festival-goers, jazz enthusiasts and food junkies.
Saying goodbye: Manchester Cathedral opens doors to families who’ve lost babies for remembrance service
Families from across the city will be welcomed to congregate at Manchester Cathedral as part of a set of remembrances services for people who have had to mourn the loss of a baby during pregnancy, at birth or in infancy.
Transport links to drive economic growth of ‘second Northern Powerhouse’
Secretary of State for Transport, Patrick McLoughlin believes improved transport links across the north of England will help proved economic benefit to the region.
Hit me with your best shot: Brit Milton not afraid of higher ranked players
Joshua Milton, who won the ATP Futures tournament at The Northern Lawn Tennis Club last year, defeated Japan’s Hiroki Moriya 3-6 6-1 6-1 to book his place in the last eight while compatriot Brydan Klein saw off number one seed Marcos Baghdatis.
Manchester pro-Palestine campaigners occupy G4S to protest ‘human rights abuse’
Pro-Palestine groups joined forces today to protest the security firm G4S.
They claim the company are complicit in human rights abuses and unlawful activities.
Wagner’s wang: Manchester debate Danish candidate who whipped his p…olitics out for election campaign posters
A Danish politician this week bared all in a selection of nude posters ahead of the country’s elections later this month.