5 million people driven into poverty by transport costs
New research using a first-of-its-kind model shows that 8% of the UK population is pushed into poverty by transport costs
The research by the Social...
First glimpse of latest Rochdale Riverside images
Developers have given a flavour of what Rochdale's new shopping and leisure development could look like, ahead of the submission of a planning application...
Manchester fashion giant opens new city HQ and pledges its future to the region.
THE managing-director of fashion giant Whispering Smith says the company’s move to a new Manchester headquarters is evidence of the business staying true to...
46 year old man arrested after elderly women fights for her life after being...
A 46-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving whilst over the prescribed limit for drugs and causing serious injury by dangerous driving after...
Labour demands transparency for the taxpayer over £130 million government spend on ‘communications consultants’
Over £130 million has been spent on communications consultancies since January, Labour has today reported. 23 different communications consultancies have been used by the...
Xmas Lights switch on and New Year fireworks cancelled but Xmas Markets still under...
Bonfire and Community Firework Displays, the Christmas Lights Switch-on event and the New Year’s Eve fireworks display have all been cancelled in Manchester.
However, there...
Plans revealed to regenerate Old Trafford land into new, landscape-led community.
Trafford Council and Trafford Housing Trust have formed a unique partnership to bring forward innovative plans to regenerate land off Bold Street in Old...
New research looks behind the scenes at social class in TV production
A team of experts has teamed up with the BBC, Channel 4 and Candour Productions to analyse the role of social class, both on...
Award for brave PC’s who tasered gun wielding thief
Police Constables Michelle Gee and Simon Toft will be praised for their bravery after they apprehended a gun-wielding thief.
Armed with a baton and Taser,...
Manchester Fest celebration at the Renaissance Hotel
The Renaissance Manchester City Centre brought together some of the region’s top talent for Manchester Fest, almost exactly 20 years on from the IRA...