‘Pay gap between men and women is illegal’, says Manchester MP as sexism petition hits 3,000 signatures
A women’s magazine survey has revealed that the gender pay gap between men and women in their twenties has doubled in the past three years.
Manchester Jobseeker’s Allowance claim plunge is ‘too little too late’, claim MPs
The number of Mancunians applying for JSA has dropped over the last year but more needs to be done according to Labour MP Graham Stringer.
Happy birthday Twitter! A journey through Manchester’s history of first tweets
First tweets from Manchester celebrities, politicians, public figures and footballers…
Tony Benn – he encouraged us: Tributes to nation’s ‘favourite politician’ who dies aged 88
Tony Benn: he encouraged us. These words are Tony Benn’s chosen epithet, which he said he’d be ‘very pleased’ to be remembered by
Manchester average wage needs to DOUBLE to keep up with rocketing house prices
Manchester tops the disparity table while Stockport, Bury, Rochdale and Salford all make the top 20.
Immigration – are UK winners or losers overall? Manchester public figures hit back at negative impact survey
Lucy Powell praised Manchester’s diversity
More than 1000 Manchester residents seek council help to pay bedroom tax with government fund set to run out
Manchester council given £1.9million help fund
Solving parents’ cost of living crisis? Manchester MP pledges free childcare if Labour wins next election
Childcare costs an average of £103.96 per week
Manchester MP urges government to to do ‘everything it can’ to promote LGBT rights in Russia ahead of Pride
Manchester Pride is dedicating this year’s Big Weekend to St Petersburg’s LGBT community
Could sex put you out of business? Proposed Manchester lap dancing club’s future to be decided by council
Council chiefs will make their decision today on Portland Street venue
Stand up for your high street! Payday lenders and betting shops taking over Manchester, says MP Lucy Powell
There are 20% more payday loan shops than one year ago