More than one and a half million children in England live in cold, damp...
Shocking new research from Citizens Advice shows 1.6 million children currently live in privately rented homes with damp, mould or excessive cold. The charity’s...
Forget ‘unretiring’ the Covid cohort – mothers, older workers and people with disabilities hold...
Government efforts to boost Britain’s workforce should focus on supporting more mothers into work, and helping older workers and those with a disability stay...
Manchester’s The Hair Sanctuary launches first of its kids training programme focused on black...
Sale-based salon, The Hair Sanctuary, has launched a UK first this February with a new campaign to educate foster carers of black and mixed...
Public raises £20k+ for Manchester charity causes by cold-water dipping
We Love MCR Charity are celebrating yet another successful mind-over-matter fundraising challenge, after their "Valentine's Dip" took place at Sale Water Park on Saturday....
Rationing: a fairer way to fight climate change?
World War II-style rationing could be an effective way to reduce carbon emissions, according to new research from the University of Leeds.
In a paper...
Police confirm body found in River Wyre is missing Nicola
Lancashire Police have now confirmed that the body found in the River Wyre is that of the missing mother of two Nicola Bulley
In a...
Junior doctors vote for three days of strike action in March
Up to 47,600 medics will go on strike next month without providing emergency cover after an overwhelming majority supported industrial action.
The BMA say that...
Rochdale man caught driving while disqualified is found with £1.9m of class A drugs
A 40 year old Rochdale man has jailed for over nine years for possession with intent to supply class A drugs worth £1.9 million
Khalil...
Appeal to the public as Ambulance Service hit by strikes today
GMB members are on strike for 24 hours on Monday, 20February. This will mean fewer ambulances on the road and fewer call handlers answering...
Government announces crackdown in domestic abuse
The government has announced that the most dangerous domestic abusers will be monitored more closely and electronically tagged.
Police forces will be required to treat...