Turnout for 2024 mayoral elections fell in every Greater Manchester borough
Voter turnout for the Greater Manchester mayoral elections this year fell in every single borough. Andy Burnham had a comfortable
Election 24
News
Na’amod: the organisation of British Jews standing against Israeli occupation
In this podcast Charlie Valentine met with Judith, a representative for Na’amod – a movement of Jews in the UK
Greater Manchester
NHS Greater Manchester calls for 16- to 25-year-olds to get their MMR jab
NHS Greater Manchester is urging over 200,000 16- to 25-year-olds who aren’t already fully vaccinated to come forward for their
Lifestyle
“A vague tagline on a T-shirt” – has being European Capital of Cycling made any difference to Manchester?
Last December, the first ever European Capital of Cycling was announced. Not Amsterdam, not Copenhagen, not Brussels: Manchester. Six months
Politics
Conservative party predicted for complete wipe-out in Greater Manchester
The Conservative Party is predicted to lose almost 50% of its vote share in Greater Manchester. The prediction made by
Lifestyle
Dance like nobody’s watching: how more and more Manchester clubbers are embracing sobriety
Mancunian Matters explores the new wave of sober, sober-curious and alcohol free bars and club events in Manchester.
Politics
Latest unemployment benefits figures revealed by Manchester City Council
Moss Side has the greatest percentage of residents over the age of 16 claiming unemployment benefits. According to data obtained
Sport
The Etihad Stadium and Old Trafford are the safest football stadiums in the UK, data reveals
Manchester City and Manchester United had the lowest number of crime events per 100 spectators at Premier League matches during
Entertainment
East Lancashire Railway turns back the clock to host popular vintage weekend event
East Lancashire Railway in Greater Manchester is turning back the clock over the bank holiday weekend with the return of it’s 1940’s event.
News
“I know parents on the verge of a mental breakdown”: Greater Manchester councils missing deadlines for children with special educational needs
Children and families with special educational needs in Greater Manchester face a postcode lottery when it comes to receiving the
Arts and Culture
Bolton’s plans revealed as it is awarded Town of Culture status
Bolton – known for Peter Kay, Vernon Kay and a dozen more stars – is hoping a new wave of