Experimental drug trial provides lifeline for cancer patient

A patient with a fast‑growing lymphatic cancer (non-Hodgkin lymphoma), who had failed to adequately respond to previous cancer treatments, has had a dramatic response...

Manchester bee to adorn shirts in City V United US Derby

Manchester’s iconic worker bee will feature on the shirts of Manchester City and Manchester United when the two sides meet in pre-season. The famous symbol...

Pioneering young persons mental health project piloted in Oldham

A pioneering project is drawing on the life experiences of young people to tackle youth mental ill-health. MH:2K is a powerful youth-led programme which relies...

Gang who conspired to flood Manchester with cocaine are jailed

A gang who conspired to flood the streets with almost £60,000 of cocaine have been jailed today at Manchester Crown Court Crown. Elvis Hasanaj aged 22,...

Ordsall Chord reaches its final stages

Work on the Ordsall Chord, is entering its final phase as it moves towards completion in December 2017. Since the start of the New Year,...

Student who has stammered from childhood, achieves his dream

A mature student who has stammered since the age of three, has finally achieved his dream of qualifying as a Speech and Language Therapist at The...

Police hunt two men after axe attack in Buile Hill Park

A 41-year-old man remains in hospital with serious injuries to his head and arms after being attacked yesterday evening in Buile Hill Park in Salford by...

Routine HIV tests to be offered across Greater Manchester

Routine HIV tests are to be offered across Greater Manchester for the first time, thanks to a new sexual health service. The move is expected...

22 year old women raped in Bloom St

Police are looking for information after a woman was raped in Manchester City Centre at the weekend. The 22 year old  was walking to a...

Suicide in children and young people linked to bereavement, new Manchester report finds

Children and young people who die by suicide have often experienced the death of a family member or friend, in some cases also by...