Manchester Hospital to become the UK’s largest donor sperm bank
Saint Mary’s Hospital has announced a unique collaboration with US company Fairfax Cryobank to establish a new base for storing and distributing donor sperm from Manchester...
Blue Plaque to be unveiled to honour Tom Curry-victim of the Munich Air Disaster
On Sunday 4 February 2018, a special event is being planned to honour Manchester United's well-loved trainer, Tom Curry.
Tom Curry was a professional footballer-turned-coach,...
Fancy a part in Miss Saigon?
Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical MISS SAIGON is looking for boys or girls to play the role of ‘Tam’...
Tony Walsh gifts his This is the Day poem to Manchester Charity
Manchester Poet Tony Walsh has announced that he will be donating any future profits from his poem This is the Place to the Greater Manchester...
Youth-focused radio station also launches new community campaign from new MediaCity base
Manchester’s Unity Radio, an independent youth-focused music platform which works with young people to help them get a foot in the door of the...
Teddies left in tribute to Arena victims go off to a new home
Nearly 2000 teddy bears left in heartfelt tribute to those who were killed or injured in the terror attack at Manchester Arena in May...
Think tank backs Channel Four move to Salford
The UK Government should encourage Channel 4 to move to Salford and must support further investment in the North, says influential think tank ResPublica...
Crowdfunding Success for Suffragette Garden
Manchester’s Pankhurst Trust has achieved its crowdfunding target of £20,000 in a campaign supported by over 500 people to create a Suffragette Garden at the Pankhurst Centre, the former home of Emmeline Pankhurst.
The story...
Christmas cards from Manchester Children’s Charity dating back 120 years go on display
Christmas cards dating one hundred and twenty years will be on show this Saturday at Manchester's Central Library.
The cards come from a collection by...
Stockport’s ‘Cockleshell Hero’ to be honoured
The bravery of the ‘Cockleshell Hero’ Royal Marine James Conway will be honoured with a permanent memorial to be unveiled on Sunday 10th December...