Clean air zones proposed for Manchester as pollution levels continue to rise
Drivers of lorries, buses, taxis and coaches could face penalties for entering one of four designated areas from A-D.
‘Everything I could’ve ever imagined’: Chaney on teaming up with Bez for new single My House
Following the release of his debut EP #SAVESWINDON in August, artist and producer Chaney has teamed up with the legendary Bez – of Happy Mondays fame – for his latest single, My House.
King of the North: Bugzy Malone set to headline two shows at Manchester’s Mayfield
Grime artist Bugzy Malone will headline two shows at Mayfield as part of Manchester International Festival’s pre-Factory shows.
Greater Manchester MP calls for ‘life-saving’ cystic fibrosis drug to be available on NHS
MP Kate Green says that people living with cystic fibrosis ‘deserve better’ due to the fact that a lifesaving drug still isn’t available on the NHS.
Crowdfunder seeking £18k to restore iconic sculpture damaged by vandals after 40 years on display in Irlam
A crowdfunding bid has been launched to raise £17,950 for an iconic Manchester sculpture damaged by vandals.
Greenpeace Manchester slap stickers on Volkswagen cars to protest against company’s sale of diesel vehicles
Members of Greenpeace visited Volkswagen dealerships in Altrincham and Stockport this week to protest against the company’s production of diesel cars.
Stockport woman enlists pals to tackle tough charity challenge after Huntington’s disease diagnosis
A Stockport woman has recruited two friends to tackle the Great Wall of China after discovering that she has Huntington’s disease.
Peterloo massacre victims remembered 199 years on as People’s History Museum issue rare medal
The People’s History Museum will mark the 199th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre by displaying a recently acquired commemorative medal.
Your council needs YOU! Residents invited to have their say on Northern Gateway regeneration
Residents are being encouraged to have their say in the regeneration of the Northern Gateway area, which will involve the building of 15,000 new homes over the next two decades.