New Manchester social group helping women combat loneliness
A women-focused health and wellness group has created a new social community in Manchester ahead of the winter months. Girls
Men’s social group goes viral on TikTok as founder seeks out new friendships
A man who struggled to find like-minded friends after moving to Lancashire has gone viral on TikTok by creating a new kind of social group for men.
Third Place events are coming first
What do Mamma Mia, yoga and bauble pottery painting all have in common? Well, they’ve all featured in events run
Hip Hop dancers give Manchester a night to remember at the Contact Theatre
Breakdancing show Between Tiny Cities is a breathtaking story of two colliding cultures which unite brotherhood and friendship through the
‘It really helps their mind stay active’: Tea parties for elderly helping Manchester shed loneliness hotspot reputation
Contact The Elderly are hosting afternoon tea parties for older people, after Manchester was identified as a loneliness hotspot.
‘Stories of loyalty, devotion and trust’: Hunt begins for Manchester’s best friends
Greater Manchester’s ‘Best Friend of the Year 2015’ competition is now taking entries, and the winner will be invited to a production of Snow Queen with their best friend and six others.
Happiness is contagious: Having mentally healthy friends can cure depression, Manchester Uni study reveals
It appears happiness is actually contagious as having mentally healthy friends can help someone recover from depression, according to new research by the University of Manchester.