Waving the flag for Jimmy’s record

A giant flag celebrating Jimmy Anderson’s achievement of breaking the England Test wicket record was on display at the Trafford Centre and Jimmy's home ground...

New BBC2 series the Detectives will focus on Greater Manchester’s sex offences unit.

In July 2012 Greater Manchester Police set up a new unit to investigate sex offences. In the first of its kind for the force,...

Cancer charity Maggie’s commences construction at The Christie

Work has begun this week on a new £6m Maggie's Centre at the Christie Hospital in Withington. The Centre is being built in partnership with...

University scientists findings could help deliver early tests for Kidney disease.

Scientists at The University of Manchester have made an important finding that could help develop an early test for kidney disease.  Dr Rachel Lennon from...

Europe and its policy to immigration are to blame for the tragedy in the...

The eyes of the world have been on the Mediteranean with the reported deaths of around 1,300 migrants in three incidents in less than a...

Telling the time by colour

Research by scientists at The University of Manchester has revealed that the colour of light has a major impact on how our body clock measures...

National Stalking Awareness week.

IS IT STALKING? That is the vital question being addressed in a new awareness film being released by the UK’s leading personal safety charity to launch National Stalking Awareness Week (20 -24...

Sign up for an organic veg box

Manchester Veg people are looking for its  first 100 customers to take part in an exciting new chapter in Manchester's food revolution and commit...

Stripped down but Manchester’s 24:7 festival is back

After losing their regular funding, 24:7 Theatre Festival is delighted to announce that this year’s Big Festival Weekend 2015 will go ahead, thanks to...

Revamped Whitworth wins NW building of the year

The reborn Whitworth Art Gallery has been named North West Building of the Year at a top architectural award ceremony.The building, which has emerged...