Paralympic swimming hero Simmonds confident of IPC World Championships glory
Ellie Simmonds has swapped Loughborough University for the National Performance Centre in Manchester this year as she turns her attentions towards Rio 2016.
HIGHer education: 20% more Manchester Met students caught with drugs this year
Nearly 20% more students were caught with drugs in Manchester Metropolitan University’s Halls of Residence this year compared to last, according to new statistics.
Try on Hat Box for size: New Islington apartments could be the perfect fit for new buyers
Looking to be in the city but not IN the city? New Islington’s newest apartments could be just the fit.
Piccadilly Pulse: Manchester give controversial GCSE shake-up one out of nine
The government has made the controversial move to tighten up GCSEs from September in order to help students prepare for later life.
MM’s top five… Manchester restaurants to visit for Iftar this Ramadan
Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, is a period of prayer, fasting, charity-giving and self-accountability for Muslims.
‘Sustainable future’: Gatting applauds Littleborough Lakeside’s £2k grant
Holland and Littleborough Lakeside Cricket Club were awarded a grant of £2000 through the England & Wales Cricket Trust (EWCT) Small Grant Scheme, supported by Waitrose, something ex-England captain Mike Gatting says is vital for the game’s future in this country.
‘Deliberately humiliating’: Manchester users’ group hits out at mental health trust
A mental health advocacy group has accused Manchester Mental Health & Social Care Trust of ‘harassing’ its members in an attempt to ‘cut off an avenue for mental health patients and campaigners’.
Green giant: Tree huggers unite as Manchester among UK’s best energy savers
It is a great day for Manchester’s tree huggers as the city has been named one of the most energy saving in the UK, according to a survey of 1,000 people.
‘Incredibly rare’ transplant saves Bolton mum with growing hole in her heart
A Bolton mum-of-two with a growing hole in her heart has opened up about the ‘unbelievable feeling’ of being back with her family after receiving an ‘incredibly rare’ procedure at a Manchester hospital.
All aboard as Uber puts on free rides to exclusive SECRET intimate Manchester gig
Manchester gig-goers are in for a treat tonight with taxi app Uber giving music aficionados the chance to see an intimate secret gig somewhere in the city.
Morning glory! Common launch new breakfasts for hungry Manchester creatives
MM headed down to the Northern Quarter’s newly-relaunched Common eatery to see why their new breakfast menu has Manchester’s hungry creatives baying for more.