‘A significant part of our vision’: Green light for £750m Oxford Road development
The first phase of a £750m development on Oxford Road’s former BBC site has been given the go-ahead, with construction due to start this month.
‘Untrustworthy’ PM admits pay equality DOWN under Tories in Commons blunder – MP Abrahams not impressed
David Cameron made an embarrassing slip up on Prime Minister’s Question Time, proudly stating that pay inequality has gone up under the Tories when grilled by Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams.
‘Not exactly a household name’: MP Reynolds’ reasons for resigning branded ‘bogus’
Jonathan Reynolds has been told to ‘respect the mandate’ of Jeremy Corbyn, just hours after he announced his decision to resign from the Labour Shadow Cabinet.
Labour reshuffle: Stalybridge and Hyde MP Reynolds resigns after Corbyn changes
Stalybridge and Hyde MP Jonathan Reynolds has resigned from the Labour shadow cabinet in response to its prolonged and controversial reshuffle by Jeremy Corbyn.
Creepshow! HUNDREDS of cockroaches infest Trafford Centre cinema’s food counter
If you feel an extra crunch in your popcorn at the Trafford Centre Odeon, you may want to make sure you aren’t getting more than you paid for.
‘They killed my brother and wanted me too’: Manchester refugee who fled Syria for defying ISIS ‘misses home’
Tucked away in unit seven of Longsight Business Park is non-profit organisation Rethink Rebuild.
‘Barn owls make great pets’: Accrington animal charity with everything from reptiles to raccoons in funding plea
MagnaRep: Reptiles & Exotics, Rescue & Support started over eight years ago as a family idea but quickly turned into a reality when charity trustee and founder Nick Wilburn, 25, took on the project to rescue animals in need.
‘There’s a hell of a lot of good around’: Manchester artist is spreading 2015’s happy news
Sad and frightening headlines have splashed the front pages of the newspapers in 2015, but a Manchester illustrator is hitting back with a paper celebrating the year’s most cheerful news stories.
Dreaming of a green Xmas! Manchester welcomes back wildlife with funding boost
Eight environmental projects in Greater Manchester, including a primary school gardening club and a project to re-invigorate Brunswick estate, have received £12,170 of FirstTranspennine Express Green Grants.
Manchester project CityVerve announced as winner of technology competition
The Manchester-based CityVerve project has been announced as the winner of a government-led technology competition, and plans to use the Internet of Things to revolutionise the city.
‘Either food, a present, or heating for some parents’: More Manchester families face Christmas ‘nightmare’
Manchester food banks are feeling the strain of increased demand as families struggle to feed their children over the Christmas holidays.