Time to Sparkle! Manchester trans activists on event’s journey from chat in the pub to global phenomenon
Manchester is set to Sparkle this weekend as the world-renowned event is back to celebrate all things transgender.
Last laugh: Salford transform legal high canisters littered across city by users into art
Metal cylinders, once containing the potentially lethal ‘legal high’ laughing gas, that are littered across Salford by users are being transformed into a community art project by police officers.
Even Simon Cowell is scared of her: Actress Kate Marlow premieres anti-austerity play at Manchester Fringe festival
Kate Marlow – dubbed ‘the scariest woman in showbusiness’ by TV mogul Simon Cowell – will be premiering her anti-austerity play at the Manchester Fringe Festival this weekend.
Wigan community ‘distressed’ as ‘senseless’ vandals deface graves of loved ones
Wigan’s community has been left ‘immensely distressed’ after callous vandals struck a cemetery, defacing several headstones.
Jordon Begley inquest: GMP Taser shooting and restraint ‘contributed’ to ‘tragic’ death
An inquest into the ‘tragic’ death of Jordon Begley after he was Tasered by police has raised ‘serious issues’ about the officers’ conduct – GMP have extended their sympathies to his ‘devastated’ family.
GMP appeal: Brave man’s eye sockets fractured while defending partner in ‘savage’ Norther Quarter attack
A brave man has been left with two fractured eye sockets after trying to ‘defend the honour’ of his partner and her friend after a brute jumped into their taxi and hurled abuse at them outside Blackdog Ballroom in Northern Quarter
Clash of the Titans: Hatton battles Warriner in breast cancer charity darts match
Ricky Hatton may be good at throwing punches but how is he at throwing darts? Well, we’re about to find out as the Hitman takes on darts pro Alan Warriner and all in the name of charity.