‘Let’s make Manchester age friendly’: New partnership set to tackle age inequality in city
A partnership revealed by the Centre for Ageing Better will help turn Manchester into an ‘age-friendly city’, according to the charity’s CEO.
‘This has potential to make a change’: Manchester reacts to Northern Powerhouse talks
“I grew up with the cliché that if it wasn’t happening in London, it wasn’t happening at all.”
‘Tried and tested methods don’t work’: Manchester entrepreneurs aim to ‘disrupt industry’ with jobseeking app
A Mossley man has laid out his plan for transforming himself from a guy who has never owned a bank account into a trillionaire.
‘The Shoreditch of the North’: Manchester start-up growth boom here for the long haul
Traditionally few would argue that London has been the centre of the UK for all things business, and many commenters continue to berate the unfair advantages handed to companies based within the capital.
‘Overwhelming support’: Manchester PA of the year crowned for first time
The first annual Manchester PA of the Year Awards was held at a glitzy gala at the Imperial War Museum on Tuesday night.
‘They don’t understand working people’: UKIP MEP slams Westminster bubble’s Powerhouse pipe dream
The deputy leader of UKIP has blasted the notion of a ‘Northern Powerhouse’, stating that the policy only reinforces perceptions of a Westminster bubble.
‘Invest in our happiness’: Manchester want investment in cycling, says UK survey
More than 75% of people in Britain have ‘overwhelmingly confirmed’ that more money should be invested in cycling, according to the biggest survey into cycling habits in the UK.
‘Packing a local punch’: Manchester International Festival supplies £39m to city
Manchester International Festival (MIF) had it’s most successful year in 2015 by contributing £38.8million to the city’s economy, according to an independent study.
Manchester debate: ‘We should have let the banks go bust’ says leading economist
Banks should have been ‘left to go bust’ instead of allocating tax payers’ money to bail them out, according to a leading economist during a Manchester debate.
Beaten by a hair: Oldham lifeguard ranks just below Stephen Hawking in top 10 UK workers over 50
An Oldham lifeguard has been listed in the UK’s top 10 employees aged over 50, but was pipped to the top five by Professor Stephen Hawking.
You just can’t give it away! 60% of Mancunians TURNED DOWN free cash as part of new social experiment
TopCashback.co.uk offered members of the public in Manchester, London and Brighton free cash ranging from £5 to £50.