Mossley SOUP returns this March
This March sees the twelfth Mossley SOUP community crowdfunding dinner in support of local projects which benefit the town.
The Mossley SOUP organisers are appealing...
Research team discover possible basis for a drug which could prevent Covid-19 from entering...
druggable pocket in the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein that could be used to stop the virus from infecting human cells has been discovered by an...
Planning permission given for affordable homs on site of vacant church in Ince
AN AWARD-WINNING charity will cut the cost of homeownership in Wigan by up to £10,000, by offering buyers the chance to save by working...
Fitbits could help patients recover faster from surgery
Smartwatches could help prepare patients for major surgery, improving their recovery, researchers at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester have found in a...
Man arrested after police recovered a 10 inch knife in Wigan
A man has been arrested after police recovered a 10-inch knife in Wigan in the early hours of this morning.
Officers were called to a...
Twisting my melon -Jack O’Connell to play Madchester’s Shaun Ryder
Jack O’Connell has been lined up to play Shaun Ryder in the biopic based on the Manchester singers biography.
The cautionary rock fable will chart...
Greater Manchester to receive £2.4m from Safer Streets fund
Greater Manchester has been awarded a Safer Streets fund of £2.4m to tackle anti-social behaviour and make streets safer for residents across the city-region.
The Safer...
Prostate Cancer UK Giant ‘MEN’ tour stops in Manchester
During National Walking Month this May the leading men’s health charity, Prostate Cancer UK, arrived in Manchester today with an installation featuring eight tall...
‘Good’ GCSE grades are vital for educational outcomes but barely impact wellbeing
Students who achieve a D or grade 3 in GCSE maths are less likely to take A-levels or get a degree than those who...
Packet racket – Two-thirds of branded grocery packaging not fully recyclable
Crisps, chocolate and cheese are among the worst foods for packaging recyclability, with brands including Pringles, Cadbury and Babybel failing to do their bit...