Greater Manchester has seen significant increase in anti semitism and Islamophobia

Greater Manchester has seen a significant increase in reports of Antisemitism and Islamophobia hate crime police say though in part they say this is...

Manchester launches five-year plan for Age-Friendly Manchester

A new Age-Friendly strategy, underlining Manchester’s direction of travel to push forward initiatives that understand and meet the needs of its older population, has...

Manchester secures £5.2m funding for new supported accommodation to help former rough sleepers rebuild...

Manchester City Council has secured more than £5 million in Government funding to provide extra accommodation for rough sleepers. The Council has succeeded in...

Nick Grimshaw urges Greater Manchester to back cancer deaths plan to avoid 2,300 a...

CANCER Research UK has today set out how the next UK Government could reduce cancer mortality rates, by preventing thousands of future cancers as...

Project to repair Rochdale’s Queen’s Park Bridge will begin in January

The repair of Queen’s Park Bridge has moved a step closer with the council appointing a specialist contractor to carry out the work. Rochdale-based BDB...

Civic Leadership Programme welcomes 33 new aspiring leaders from across Greater Manchester

More than 30 aspiring leaders from minoritised communities have joined a six-month scheme aimed at developing skills and addressing under-representation in civic and public...

All 10 Greater Manchester councils now signed up to Good Employment Charter

Bolton, Oldham and Rochdale councils have become Members of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter, meaning all 10 local authorities in the city-region have...

Teachers and parents mark success of early years programme helping 42,000 children across Greater...

Teachers and parents have celebrated the success of a pioneering early years development programme supporting more than 42,000 children across Greater Manchester. The event at...

New Hollingworth garden will be accessible to all the senses

A new £60,000 accessible sensory garden is taking shape at Hollingworth Lake Country Park, which promises to deliver a diverse and balanced sensory experience...

Greater Manchester to be given new investment zone for investment in skills and advanced...

Greater Manchester will be one of three regions to get new investment zones with government funding to pay for skills investment and tax breaks...