Warmest, driest, sunniest summer since 2006 – despite storms seeing lightning strike Piccadilly station
Manchester basked in sun from July 3 until July 22
David Cameron’s threats of military action on Syria broke international law, claim Manchester professors
Manchester professors believe the PM’s rhetoric was too strong
Buy Art Fair returns to Manchester uniting more than 70 galleries – with cancer research cash in its sights
Buy Art Fair is the biggest art fair outside London
Immigration shake-up: Manchester centre for UK border control makes ‘excellent’ progress in spot check
Home Office’s Manchester Command and Control centre in spot check
Government’s £20million grant helps to ‘realise vision’ for Greater Manchester’s cycling revolution
City will get more government funds than anywhere else in the UK
Gig review: The Vamps @ Sound Control, Manchester
MM battle a legion of screaming fans to catch a glimpse of the future pop princes
Housing crisis? £12billion-worth of homes lie empty across North West, according to report
The North West alone has 115,443 unoccupied homes
Two Manchester men endure gruelling 960-mile cycle to create ‘life-saving’ map for city’s rough sleepers
Duo are cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats
Vulnerable Manchester women’s lives ‘transformed’ with wardrobe makeovers and confidence coaching
Dress for Success Manchester
Piccadilly Pulse: As Manchester enjoys temperatures in the 30s, has the heatwave got too much for you?
Manchester is experiencing one of the longest heat waves since 2006
Didsbury cyclist gears up to take on Britain’s biggest race for Women v Cancer in memory of tragic friend
Friends get ready for first-ever Prudential Ride London-Surrey 100