Manchester City Council letter demands King Street Gaza protesters ‘leave camp and don’t come back’
Manchester City Council have ordered King Street Gaza protestors to pack up their action camp in a letter issued this morning.
Will and Testament: Tell-all film on the life of late Labour leader Tony Benn debuts at Manchester Town Hall
An unprecedentedly candid film about the trials and tribulations of the life of the late popular politician Tony Benn will be making its debut at Manchester Town Hall.
Manchester’s child protection services branded ‘inadequate’ for putting children at risk
An alarming number of children have been left at risk by Manchester City Council’s child protection services, which have been downgraded to ‘inadequate’ in a damning Ofsted report.
Tune in to Town Hall: First livestream of Manchester City Council meeting proves better than Jeremy Kyle
Sir Richard Leese’s promise that the first-ever livestream of a Manchester City Council meeting would be better than daytime television proved too – but not quite in the way he planned.
Did Manchester City Council and Pride act outside the law over Gay Village access during Big Weekend?
In the week running up to the Pride Big Weekend, Manchester City Council applied to the Department for Transport for a traffic restraining order (TRO) to restrict access to anyone the streets around the village over Pride
Emergency Ancoats meeting: Crisis assembly after gang rampage leaves residents ‘feeling safer’
An emergency public meeting called in response to the gang rampage that rocked the Ancoats area has left residents ‘feeling safer’, claims a councillor.
Revealed: EDL invited to Gaza protest… forcing Manchester pro-Palestine supporters to ‘scale back’ demos
Pro-Palestine protests are to be ‘scaled back’ after a pro-Israel campaigner inviting the English Defence League to join the Manchester rally, MM can reveal.
Domestic abuse ‘stereotypes’ around gender are cause for under-reporting from LGBT and male victims, says panel
More needs to be done in Manchester to encourage people of domestic abuse to come forward from the LGBT community, according to a panel of the city’s representatives.
Police-led panel chat aims to ‘dispel myths’ of domestic abuse in LGBT community ahead of Manchester Pride
In the run-up to Pride’s Big Weekend, Greater Manchester Police are inviting members of the LGBT community to join them in a panel discussion on domestic abuse on Monday August 18.
Buildings like Cornerhouse are essential for Manchester’s ‘heritage, tourism and culture’, claims petitioner
Polly Bentham, from Manchester, started the petition after it emerged the building is already being eyed for re-development once the Cornerhouse have moved to their new HOME arts complex in First Street
Piccadilly Pulse: Are Palestine supporters right to protest outside Jewish-owned shops in Manchester?
Controversy surrounding the pro-Palestine protests has led to a number of public statements from senior officials in Manchester