Always on call: Samaritans celebrates 60 years of listening with Manchester event
First phone call was taken on November 2 1953
Retiring? No chance, ‘40 is the new 30’! Ryan Giggs embraces veteran status at Manchester United
Manchester United’s Ryan Giggs is 40 in November
No place like home: Manchester’s MOSI celebrates 30 years at Liverpool Street with host of birthday events
Chance for visitors to check out museum’s gems
Masked gunmen storm Middleton birthday party putting gun to female staff member’s head to loot cash
No one was injured but were left shaken
People will ‘die in the streets’ if NHS cuts go ahead, claims TV star ahead of Trafford General protests
Maxine Peake fears that people will ‘die in the streets’ if cuts are made
Hands off Trafford General! Campaigners’ last push to save first British NHS hospital ahead of birthday
Campaigners will March to Golden Hill Park
Stuff your social media! Mancunians more likely to opt for traditional birthday cards and cakes than rest of UK
Manchester opts for traditional over Facebook or Twitter celebrations
A real birthday tweet: State-of-the-art aviary latest in multi-million pound restoration for Stamford Park’s 140th
A number of other facilities have also been upgraded
Behind bars on his birthday: Sick rapist gets gift of jail for attacking woman who asked him for Manchester directions
Luke Jones, 22 today, was jailed for eight years