Breakthrough success of study using virtual reality (VR) to treat mental health problems trialled...

A national study, delivered by nine NHS Trusts, including Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) in Manchester, has found that automated virtual...

Manchester scientists help to reduce COVID-19 infection risks for the most vulnerable

Advanced computing expertise is being used to help ensure that hospice patients are better protected from COVID-19 following a pioneering study led by The...

Food bank-using single mum starts design business

A single mother who was forced to use food banks during the pandemic is using her fashion business to give back to those in...

Airport boss quits after weeks of travel chaos

The Managing Director of Manchester Sirport- Karen Smart has stepped down after weeks of chaos at the airport. MAG chief executive Charlie Cornish said: “Over...

Events sector is on its comeback tour, says Manchester Central boss

The CEO of Manchester Central has announced the events sector is 'on its comeback tour', as new business enquiries remain strong month-on-month, peaking at...

Three Men who supplied 13 kilos of drugs jailed after Encrochat bust

Three men who supplied approximately 13 kilos of cocaine and discussed criminal cash assets of over £1.1 million have been jailed for over 35...

Worlds Collide-Two part documentary to air on ITV marking five years since Manchester Arena...

Featuring emotional contributions from the families of those who lost their lives, Worlds Collide: The Manchester Bombing marks the fifth anniversary of an attack...

Major refurbishment for the Christie after 12 years in Oldham

The Christie’s radiotherapy centre in Oldham is to undergo a major refurbishment after treating more than 15,000 patients in 12 years. Starting in May, a...

‘Project ICE’ to help improve infection control in NHS

A new tool based on military planning processes is helping NHS Trusts to manage and prepare for outbreaks of infection in hospitals. The idea behind...

Manchester study-Pandemic ‘shielding’ led to two-fold rise in depressive symptoms in over 50s

Older people who were shielding throughout the pandemic were nearly twice as likely to experience depressive symptoms compared to those who were not, even...