Death of care leaver inspires poet Lemn Sissay to launch The Christmas Dinner… and he needs YOUR help
Lemn discovered The Topѐ Project in London
Manchester’s Unsung Heroes: Racket whiz kid turns flat-lining club into beating heart of UK squash
Hirusha Henricus became club chairman at 17
Squash has its entertainers, now ‘let’ the sport grow its audience after dazzling Manchester finale
England’s Nick Matthew wins world title, Egyptian world number one Ramy Ashour entertains.
On your marks, get set, CHEESE ROLL! Manchester’s Chill Factore plays host to wacky winter sport
Cheese rolling: British tradition since the 15th Century
Beijing company injects £800million to Manchester Airport creating ‘1,600 jobs’ for North West
Beijing Construction Group will work with Carillion PLC
We’ve got what it takes: British Paralympic sledge hockey skipper confident over Sochi prospects
Ian Warner says leading squad is a ‘great honour’
Late arrival no problem for Bradley Wiggins as Manchester-based cyclist eyes first World Championship gold
Tour of Britain winner seeking to complete comeback after a tough year
Cyclist Laura Trott excited by ‘atmosphere’ at upcoming National Track Championships in Manchester
Other Olympic gold medallists confirmed
Rising Manchester swimming star makes a splash at school games with 100m and 200m gold medals
Brearnna Close claimed the medals at Sainsbury’s 2013 School Games
Manchester kids set to compete in school games after London 2012 gold medalist kicks off event in style
Hannah Cockroft opened the event in Sheffield
Manchester squash community heartbroken as wrestling clinches Olympic Games spot
Baseball also lost out in the IOC announcement