Large demonstration against police violence in Manchester city centre
A peaceful demonstration to protest state violence and the new police and crime bill took place in Manchester city centre
Manchester pays tribute to Sarah Everard with floral tributes in St Peter’s Square
Manchester stood in solidarity with Sarah Everard on Friday evening after the 33-year-old was found dead last week. A small
‘Banners, flags, drummers, noise’: Crowds take to the Manchester streets to ‘Rise Roar Represent’ for International Women’s Day
Manchester hosted its third International Women’s Day march on Saturday, bringing noise, political messages and positive energy to the city’s streets.
Amnesty UK throws birthday party in Manchester for two activists locked up in the UAE
The Manchester chapter of Amnesty International (AI) celebrated the birthdays of two human rights activists being detained in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
‘There aren’t images of women in chef’s whites in kitchens’: Meet three Manchester culinary stars paving the way for change
Manchester is leading the charge this year for International Women’s Day.
‘Proud, multicultural’ Manchester to unite against far-right EDL founder book launch
The brother of Martyn Hett, one of the 22 people killed in the Manchester Arena attack, is part of a group of politicians, trade unionists and anti-fascists who are opposing a far-right book launch in Manchester today.
National Poetry Day 2017: Manchester to mark occasion with 10-minute group reading on St Peter’s Square
Four months after Tony Walsh’s rousing poem This Is The Place was heard from the steps of the Town Hall, Manchester welcomes back National Poetry Day.
INTERVIEW: ‘Real, deep political commitment’ the secret behind Emmeline Pankhurst winning statue
The winning designer of the new Emmeline Pankhurst statue being erected in St Peter’s Square says the legendary suffragette’s unflinching dedication to women’s rights was her inspiration.
‘Final piece of the jigsaw’: Metrolink drivers shown the way ahead of Second City Crossing opening
More than 250 Metrolink drivers have gone through intensive training ahead of the opening of the Second City Crossing tram route.
Sir Charles Halle honoured with archive exhibition in Manchester Central Library
Sir Charles Halle has been honoured with an archive exhibition in Central Library.
Thank TfGM for that! City centre trams back on track for Manchester Pride
Manchester’s commuters will soon have to find something new to moan about, as Transport for Greater Manchester have announced that normal Metorlink services will resume at the end of the month.