Dena the Dena-mo: 92 year-old live wire recognised for her work in the community

Gardening Great Granny Dena Murphy is certainly no stranger to making things bloom on her north Manchester allotment. And now she has just won a...

Greater Manchester’s Tourism and hospitality leaders launch Covid-19 support and recovery plan

A tourism, hospitality and leisure support and recovery plan has been launched to help Greater Manchester’s sector navigate through lockdown before rebuilding following the...

COVID-19 report reveals massive hit to the North’s health and economy

The North of England’s economy has been hit harder than the rest of the country during the COVID-19 pandemic with inequalities between the North...

The Trafford Centre’s food appeal helps feed local children and families in need

The Trafford Centre joined FareShare Greater Manchester and Marcus Rashford’s campaign to help feed thousands more vulnerable children and families across our region. Since 24 October,...

Plans for North Manchester’s Health Campus at Crumpsall move a step closer

A draft framework has been developed by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) with the redevelopment of the hospital at its core, with the...

Greater Manchester Community Credit Unions unite to unveil £15m support in Covid recovery plan

Eight Community Credit Unions have joined together to launch a Covid-19 recovery plan that will offer hope and £15m in financial support to millions...

Levenshulme residents come together in Greenbank Park to tell Manchester City Council: Stop the...

Over 100 Levenshulme residents, organised with ACORN the community union, gathered in socially-distanced groups of 5 in Greenbank Park to deliver their 435 signature-strong...

Hopwood Hall’s Rays of California sunshine

The initial works to stabilise the building and provide urgent weather proofing have now been completed at the Grade II listed Hopwood Hall. Jointly funded...

Audenshaw’s Made by Mortals awarded £60,000 to support older people and children during the...

Manchester-based CIC Made by Mortals has been awarded just over £60,000 funding from two national funding pots to help carry on its important work...

Manchester-based sustainable fashion pioneers Stitched Up lead the charge against fast fashion with post-lockdown...

The Covid-19 crisis is reshaping shoppers’ consumption habits, as lockdown has encouraged people to question their buying habits and consider more ethical options. Now, as...