HIV Has Changed Campaign

The HIV Has Changed campaign launches today, in Manchester and About Manchester is please to support the event. Join us at 2pm today if...

Greater Manchester Charity Expresses Concerns Over Myanmar

Othman Moqbel, Chief Executive of Human Appeal, a humanitarian aid charity based in Greater Manchester has expressed his concerns about the current situation facing...

Guy Garvey makes a Big Change for Manchester’s Homeless

Guy Garvey, lead singer of Elbow, has collaborated with Manchester Homelessness Partnership to help raise public awareness of their Big Change initiative. Big Change is...

How Computers could mimic our movements

A team of researchers led by the University of Manchester has today published the first study to show that each one of us has...

Manchester Royal Eye Hospital administers its first gene therapy treatment

Manchester Royal Eye Hospital (MREH) has achieved  a historical milestone by delivering gene for the first time. The hospital is participating in a gene therapy...

Fear of crime and of parents struggling to pay the bills blights our children’s...

Fear of crime is damaging the well-being of 2.2 million teenagers in the UK, with one in three teenage girls fearful of being followed...

£15m expansion of Wythenshawe hospital Emergency department is underway

  Building work is underway to transform the Emergency Department at Wythenshawe Hospital in a £15 million major expansion project. In a special ceremony on Friday...

Middle aged health at risk as over 850,000 adults in North West do not...

Over 850,000 adults aged 40-60 in the North West do not achieve ten minutes of continuous brisk walking over the course of a month...

Teenagers who use e-cigarettes more likely to try tobacco

New research suggests that teenagers who tried an e-cigarette were almost four times more likely to start smoking a conventional cigarette within a year,...

North West bucks the trend as unexplained infant deaths rise in the region

The number of unexplained infant deaths has decreased in all regions in England in 2015 apart from in the North West and the West...