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.
People in Manchester more likely to live with disability or illness, shock stats reveal
A report released by the Office for National Statistics today ranks Manchester near bottom of the disability-free life expectancy tables, meaning they are also likely to die sooner.
‘Optimistic’ Manchester bucks trend of ‘economically inactive’ North West with job figures, says report
A total of 1,117,000 people were economically inactive between October and December 2013 according to the Office for National Statistics
Are you a young, single Manchester mum living alone? Statistics show you are a prime target for burglars
Single mums aged 16-24 are being targeted by burglars
Manchester residents die younger than rest of UK with bad diet, stress and obesity to blame
Rates are linked with obesity, alcohol and smoking
In a cell for being unwell: Manchester’s mentally ill LOCKED UP as ‘shameful’ NHS don’t have enough beds
Criminalising the mentally ill due to lack of beds
More Mancunians surfing the web than ever before – but the number could be higher, study reveals
Manchester placed highly in the North West