‘She makes the wrong decisions, I make the right ones!’ Dina Asher-Smith’s coach on mentoring star athlete to the top
There’s a guru behind every top sprinter and veteran Bromley coach John Blackie is just that to Dina Asher-Smith.
Being paralysed is ‘no excuse’: Meet the Mancunian inspiring people to exercise all over the world
Most of us will find any excuse not to exercise, be it we’re tired, we don’t have time or simply can’t be bothered.
Meningitis Awareness Week 2017: Q&A with Olympic gold medallist Sally Gunnell
When it comes to health, you’d be advised to listen to Sally Gunnell’s words of wisdom with the 1992 Olympic gold medallist helping promote the GSK Tackle Meningitis campaign from September 18-25.
REVEALED: Almost 1,000 people in Manchester on bail for more than SIX months
Almost a thousand people in Greater Manchester have been sitting on police bail for more than six months, MM has learned.
‘It’s a stitch-up!’: Manchester petition aiming to end trade deal ‘corporate takeover’
A Manchester activist has warned that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) will mean the ‘knackering [of] democracy’, as Global Justice leads a campaign in the city against it.
The new Northern Quarter? Withington’s ‘living scene’ could echo Manchester’s music hub, says record store
Withington’s music scene has the potential to develop and see growth similar to the Northern Quarter, according to the diverse duo who run a record shop entrenched in the community.
‘A melting pot of musical influences’: Band brings gigs to Manchester’s living rooms to raise funds for new album
A Manchester musician is offering you the chance to have a full-blown gig in the comfort of your living room in return for help funding his latest album.
‘Unbelievable’: Manchester founder dishes the dirt on UK’s first indoor BMX park
The UK’s first indoor mountain bike and BMX park is set to open in Manchester after ‘unbelievable’ support from the biking community saw the project smash its £300k target.
‘Empowering teens against extremism’: Manchester youth worker builds app to prevent kids being radicalised
With the rise of ISIS has come a growing fear of our young people being radicalised like Jihadi Jack but a Manchester businesswoman and equality and diversity campaigner might just have the answer with her new app Prevent.
‘Like walking around all day with your sock slipping off’: Manchester blogger sheds light on living with anxiety
Anxiety and mental health conditions are often tricky to explain but Manchester blogger and model Laura Whitehurst describes it as ‘like walking around with your sock falling off.
‘Sacrificed to feed the beast’: North Manchester hospital ‘faces extinction’ under Tories’ ‘staggering’ NHS cuts
North Manchester General Hospital may face ‘extinction’ as the shocking scale of budget cuts proposed by the government’s Healthier Together programme becomes clear.