‘Dirty Old Town’ singer Roger Whittaker dies aged 87
Roger Whittaker, the folk singer whose hits included ‘Dirty Old Town,’ a song about Salford, died on Wednesday in southern
Roger Whittaker, the folk singer whose hits included ‘Dirty Old Town,’ a song about Salford, died on Wednesday in southern
Social media apps Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp crashed last night for several hours, due to a configuration change. Facebook released
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With Reels, savvy snappers can shoot 15-second clips which can then be remixed using the audio and visual effects built into the app.
A Manchester man’s COVID-19 Facebook group is spreading its wings worldwide in a bid to help his community.
In the eyes of many, the coronavirus lockdown will be characterised by a series of First World problems. MM spoke to those living off an unstable salary, which could mean unemployment, eviction and homelessness, while for those facing violence from their partner, it could mean life or death. Here Emma Morgan speak to women’s charities and campaigns across Manchester, to learn more about the potentially disastrous consequences of lockdown for the North West’s most exposed and unprotected women.
As coronavirus restrictions force people to find more creative ways to entertain themselves – with giant lasagnes, flat bingo, and care home Hungry Hippos all making waves on social media – one major new casualty is the grassroots music industry.
The world has re-invented itself over and over since the miseries of the Middle Ages. While medieval families lived off bread and scraps of meat, we now enjoy dishes from all corners of the globe, delivered to our doorstep.
In recent years, live streaming has developed from a niche technology used by just a handful of people and platforms to a global phenomenon that seems to know no bounds whatsoever.
The popular active wear company Gymshark recently opened up a temporary pop-up store right here in Manchester.
An anti-Tommy Robinson campaigner has been told to ‘lie low’ by Greater Manchester Police.
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