The family and friends of a special little Wigan girl are not resting on their laurels after conquering a 500-mile cycle ride and reaching the summit of the Three Peaks – and are continuing their quest for funds.

Manchester collective AlbinoMosquito are looking to redefine how audiences view films by letting them control their movie experience #scanners with brain waves.

A cynical attitude could double the risk of dementia and see Manchester sufferers rocket to 8,000 by 2050, claims a new study.

Coronation Street stars Ben Price and Jack P. Shepherd are tipping their hats in support of brain charity Headway and will be donning wacky and extravagant headwear to raise funds this Friday.

A Rusholme mother died from a 4,000/1 brain abscess after she was sent home with earache.

Two carers of a brain damaged patient have been released on bail until their hearing in May.

The soap recruits specialist to raise awareness of illnesses

Anthony John Ellis pretended to help victim after attack

Sanfilippo affects one in 89,000 children

Neurodegenerative diseases affect 37million people globally