‘Their excitement rubs off on you’: Midge Ure ‘having a ball’ ahead of Manchester gig
Even if you don’t immediately recognise his name, you’re more than likely to have heard his music.
‘Both beautiful and horrible’: Zombies come to Manchester in short film – but with a twist
Zombies are amongst us in Manchester in an apocalyptic short film which tackles a father-daughter relationship between the undead.
‘You disclose or kill yourself’: Manchester men bravely waive anonymity to face child sex abuse ‘epidemic’
A group of Manchester men who were sexually abused as children is aiming to shake-up how support is offered to male victims across the country.
Tuesday Team Talk: Top boy De Bruyne key for Man City ahead of Real Madrid clash
Kevin De Bruyne was Manchester City’s hero in their Champions League quarter-final win against Paris St-Germain, his two goals over both legs helping them reach their first ever semi-final in the competition, sinking a PSG side that have looked so impressive all season.
Women in critical condition after suffering ‘severe’ head injuries in Cheetham burglary
A woman has been left in critical condition after sustaining ‘life threatening injuries’ after being assaulted by three men during a burglary.
‘It’s ripped my heart out’: Ex cons’ despair as Manchester probation group has Government funding pulled
A group of ex-offenders are fearing for their futures as they stand to lose their beloved Manchester community probation group.
‘They don’t want to feel stigmatised’: One in three Manchester Parkinson’s victims hide their symptoms
Over one third of people with Parkinson’s in the North West feel the need to hide their symptoms, according to new research.
‘Like being in a nightclub’: Manchester’s Dame Storey remembers ‘incredible’ Six Day London cycling event
As one of Great Britain’s most decorated Paralympians, few in sport can claim to have such a diverse background as Dame Sarah Storey after winning medals in cycling and swimming.
‘Patients were at risk of harm’: Clayton doctor placed in special measures by CQC
A lack of infection control policy and unchecked repeat prescriptions for addictive medicines have led to a Manchester GP being placed into special measures by the CQC, which could lead to its closure.
I was abducted to the pub by Don Quijote… then had to act the Spanish knight in front of 70 people at HOME
The new interpretation of Don Quijote, brought to HOME by Emma Frankland and Keir Cooper, uses Cervantes’ classic novel to explore the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
‘To race him would be an honour’: Bury swimmer James Guy out to end Michael Phelps’ Olympic fairytale
James Guy has Michael Phelps in his sights and while he will be an Olympic newbie the Bury freestyler insists he is ready to take down his idol.