‘Ingrained set of problems’: Man Uni expert discusses ‘challenging’ asylum crisis
New research conducted by the University of Manchester has revealed that asylum accommodation is reviewed based on profit, and not the wellbeing of the occupants.
Eccles campaigners look to recruit more volunteers in fight to save historic theatre
A petition to save the Crown Theatre in Eccles has been started by local residents, after the historic building was left to become derelict.
‘I could see flames forming’: Astronaut talks about life in space during Manchester visit
Don Thomas has been visiting schools in Manchester as part of a world-wide tour to promote the Visitor Complex at Florida’s Kennedy Space Centre.
Manchester college explores how ‘turbulence and trauma’ affect music through World War One centenary memorial
The Royal Northern College of Music have announced a new series of musical performances and exhibitions to commemorate the centenary of World War I.
‘Our voices must be heard’: Young Labour councillors from across Manchester want say in EU Referendum debate
A group of young Labour councillors from across Greater Manchester are determined to make their voices heard in the EU referendum debate.
‘How true are true feelings?’: Director explains challenging concept after Manchester Film Festival première
Audition is billed as a cautionary tale of how a one night stand can evolve from sizzling to tragic.
‘You need muscles’: MM gets Manchester viewpoints on body image issue in sport
When Mixed Martial Arts fighter Ronda Rousey recently took to Instagram to apologise for sharing a photograph that ‘was altered without [her] knowing to make [her] arms look smaller’, the old debate about body image in sport reared its ugly head.
‘We’re really sad she hasn’t found a home’: Meet the ‘perfect mum’ begging for a family this Mother’s Day
‘The perfect mum’ is looking for her own home after saying goodbye to all eight of her newborn puppies.
‘Services should reflect all’: LGBT Foundation demand voice in DevoManc discussion
The devolution of health care funding to Greater Manchester needs to ‘truly reflect all’ in the region, according to a leading spokesperson in the LGBT community.
You’re twisting my melon man: Bez slams Salford Council ban on swearing as an ‘erosion of our freedom’
Happy Monday’s maraca-shaker Bez has added his voice to the criticism of Salford Council’s decision to illegalise swearing around swanky Salford Quays.
‘People have got to buy into this’: Man Uni backs Tony Lloyd’s action on air pollution
Tony Lloyd’s commitment to addressing air pollution could extend life expectancy in Mancunians, according to a University of Manchester academic.