Changing lives: Discovering Gaskell’s home drives teacher’s stroke recovery
Mancunian teacher Nicholas Duffy was left with no feeling on his left-hand-side after a stroke in January 2014.
“I was unable to focus or concentrate...
Billy Whizz sets Droylsden alight
"Playing Professional Football was always my ultimate goal"
Billy Hesler Cregg is certainly getting there and anyone that has been watching the Bloods since he...
Manchester to get its first statue of a women in over 100 years
Emile Pankhurst is set to be honoured with a statue in Manchester after the results of a public vote were announced today.
Mrs Pankhurst won...
Salford’s Christopher Eccleston in plea for Alzheimer’s research
Salford born actor Christopher Eccleston has teamed up with the animation company behind Shaun the Sheep and Walkace and Gromit to produce a film...
Manchester engineer is celebrated in exhibition at new landmark London building
Joseph John (J.J.) Thomson from Manchester is one of the ground breaking engineers celebrated in the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) brand new...
New documentary on Thalidomide scandal explores Manchester born Sir Harold Evans role
A new documentary film out this month explores how a Newton Heath born lad who went onto edit the Sunday Times exposed the scandal...
Locals honoured in the New Year’s Honours List
A Stockport Community volunteer, a Bolton JP and a Manchester fire fighter are amongst locals honoured by the Queen in the New Year's honours...
Brendan is on a mission to help build a school in Malawi.
A Manchester runner is on a mission to help raise money to help build a school in Malawi.
Brendan Russell, based in Salford Quays, has,...
Calling Blighty-Channel 4 to air documentary on the forgotten army
A Channel 4 history documentary to explore extraordinary “Calling Blighty” films, featuring Manchester based soldiers from “The Forgotten Army” in the Burma Campaign of...
Gettin High -Paolo Hewitt on his time with Oasis
Rock Journalist Paolo Hewitt was for four years at the centre of Oasis’s inner circle and his two accounts of life with Oasis, Getting...