‘People think it’s a shrine’: Mancunians react to the country’s first homeless Jesus statue in St Ann’s Square
St Ann’s Square is now the home to a life-size statue of a homeless Jesus sleeping.
40,000 back student’s call for Manchester University to open up empty properties for homeless
Spencer Kay has a passion for looking after people, perhaps his studies as a nurse naturally imply this, but it goes further than that.
The twilight of Manchester’s nightlife? MM asks why our music venues are closing…
An estimated 35% of grassroots music venues have closed in the last 10 years according to Music Venue Trust.
The future looks bright as Burnham, Campbell and Crick help launch Youth Politics UK in Manchester
Youth Politics UK held its inaugural conference at Manchester Grammar School earlier this month to outline its aims and initiate debate on topics such as Brexit.
‘We WILL end tobacco harm’: Manchester History Makers’ defiant no smoking campaign reaches The Arndale Centre
A UK-first walk-through smoke screen is at the Manchester Arndale to help ‘Make Smoking History’.
YouthPolitics UK set for first press event with speakers Alastair Campbell & Andy Burnham
YouthPolitics UK will be holding their first ever press event at Manchester Grammar School this Saturday with keynote speakers Alastair Campbell and Andy Burnham.
Manchester Arena attack ‘could have been stopped’ says new report by top QC
The review, undertaken by David Anderson QC, said that the bomber Salman Abedi was a “subject of interest” and that the terrorist attack, which killed 22 people, could have been avoided.
Manchester-based charity MedEquip4Kids reveal 10% of children aged five to 16 suffer from mental health issue
A Manchester-based charity has revealed that 10% of Britain’s five to 16-year-olds currently have a clinically diagnosable mental health issue.
Make way for cycling, say Mancunians in Sustrans Bike Life report as Boardman prepares investment bid
Mancunians want more protected bike routes even if it means taking space away from other road users, a report revealed last week.
No more ‘exam factories’, pledges GM Mayor Burnham at MedEquip4Kids mental health programme launch
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has put his full weight behind a programme to rid our learning environment of “exam factories” once and for all.
REVEALED: Homelessness shoots up 300% in just FIVE years on streets of Manchester city centre
Manchester City Council has revealed that the number of rough sleepers recorded on the streets of the city centre has increased by over 300% in the last five years.