Free school meals scheme: Manchester parents could save £5.3million – £400 each every year
According to the Government, parents have spent up to £400 on packed lunches in previous years
Rate of take-up on Manchester city centre offices doubles as economy reaches pre-recession point
Manchester accounted for 38% of all city centre regional office take-up, claims the Big Nine report from commercial agents GVA, in a clear sign that industries are beginning to prosper once again after years of difficult conditions
‘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.
The future of green cars – will the government’s ULEV strategy make a difference?
Go Ultra Low is a £2.5 million campaign that aims to encourage motorists in the UK to adopt Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEV’s).
So… how do we do this? Nick Clegg wants YOUR ideas on how to make Manchester a northern powerhouse
The Liberal Democrats leader also suggested Leeds and neighbouring Sheffield could also get on board to build an economic centre to rival southern juggernaut London – as suggested by the Chancellor in Manchester last month.
Lib Dems local election wipeout are down to Nick Clegg’s national nightmare, claims Stockport councillor
The Liberal Democrat leader of Stockport Council has blamed the party’s national problems for her former deputy’s shock election defeat.
Eur a ‘lying mother******’: Super-sized Salford political vandalism gives UKIP’s Nigel Farage billboard bashing
A controversial UK Independence Party (UKIP) poster has been vandalised in Salford by branding party leader Nigel Farage a ‘lying motherfucker’.
Piccadilly Pulse: Should the UK stay in the EU?
On the back of the televised Nick Clegg v Nigel Farage television debate, MM asks if the UK should remain in the European Union?
Rise of the Right? More than 30% of British voters could choose UKIP in next election, claim Manchester experts
Findings from a Manchester University academic reveal that 30% of Britain’s voters would choose UKIP.
Cameron = zombies: Undead will come to Manchester due to cuts, says 2.8 Hours Later survival game creator
The 2.8 Hours Later: Survival game will transform Manchester into a zombie wasteland in July.
Nick Clegg tells Manchester: HS2 tackles North-South divide that has ‘scarred our country’
Clegg visited Manchester to show his support for HS2 and liberal Democrat MP John Leech