Leading hospitality figures raise £3,000 for Hospitality Action

Manchester Hotelier’s Association (MHA) and members of the Hospitality Action Northern Board have raised circa £3,000 for Hospitality Action taking part in the charity’s...

Stop using our daughters picture in protests say Emily’s parents

The parents of Emily Jones who was stabbed to death in a Bolton Park on Mother’s Day have issued a plea for people to...

UK-first ‘CYCLOPS’ junction set for completion in Manchester

A road closure will be in place this week to allow the completion of a key milestone in the £13.4 million Manchester to Chorlton...

Welcoming early results on use of dexamethasone in sickest COVID-19 patients, WHO warns it’s...

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday hailed news from the United Kingdom that a common steroid, dexamethasone, can potentially help save the...

Oldham bidding for £25 million town centre boost and UK’s largest urban farm

Plans to secure £25 million to improve Oldham town centre have moved a step closer thanks to the Oldham Town Deal Board. The board, made...

Children show increase in mental health difficulties over COVID-19 lockdown

Parents/carers of children aged 4-10 years of age reported that over a one-month period in lockdown, they saw increases in their child’s emotional difficulties,...

People in England’s poorest towns ‘lose over a decade of good health’, research finds

Populations in England’s poorest towns have on average 12 fewer years of good health than those in the country’s richest towns, according to new research from...

Manchester University experts want to know how lockdown is affecting your relationships

A team of experts is investigating how the coronavirus lockdown has impacted on people’s relationships and routines. Social researchers from The University of Manchester alongside...

Tameside schools advised to prepare for 22 June wider opening

Tameside  schools have been advised to prepare for their wider opening on 22 June following positive indications on coronavirus risks. Tameside Council Director of Population...

Inflation at lowest rate for four years

UK inflation fell to its lowest level in four years last month after a record drop in fuel prices and as clothing and energy...