Jenni Murray chihuahuas accused of chauffeur service to Manchester
BBC Radio 4’s presenter Dame Jenni Murray refuses to leave her two Chihuahuas at home, and they accompany her when she travels to broadcast...
Coop big sell off begins
News this morning that Manchester based Co-operative Group has announced that it is to sell its Pharmacy business to Bestway Group for £620 million
The...
The darkest periods of European history revealed
The Black Death is the darkest period of history, Brits identify the Roman period as the most prosperous in history and six in ten...
Fears for public safety force council to consider gates for Rochdale canal
The City Council is planning to install the gates, blocking off a stretch of the Rochdale Canal between Dale Street and Minshull Street known...
LS Lowry’s apprentice: 7-year-old’s painting joins Salford artist’s world-famous collection
Most children's artwork ends-up the decoration of fridge-freezer doors across the country.
Seven-year-old, Jack Barker, from Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria, however, can claim a somewhat...
July 1914 – Day by Day in Manchester
The death was announced of the Earl of Ellesmere, the third holder of the Earldom, created in 1848 and which was a continuation...
Rochdale set to honour ‘our Gracie’
Rochdale's Gracie Fields is to be finally honoured with a statue in her home town.
A life size statue is to be erected on the...
Manchester Scientists discover clues why weight-loss surgery cures diabetes
With weight loss and diabetes in the news this morning, scientists at The University of Manchester are a step closer to understanding why diabetes...
Stockport announces its events to commemorate the 1st World War
Around 30,000 residents of the towns which make up the current Stockport borough served in the Armed Forces in this period. Over 2,000 of...
Review: I would like to join a club and hit myself with it-Castlefield Gallery
It was the one minute twenty three second video of a series of frames of feet clad in trainers squashing various items of fruit...