Levels of fraud and error in benefit expenditure are unacceptably high say MP’s
A report out today claims that “levels of fraud and error in benefit expenditure are unacceptably high”, with the Department for Work & Pensions...
Great grandfather Victor hails ‘magical garden’ at North Manchester General Hospital
A Failsworth great-grandfather who officially opened a new garden for patients and staff at North Manchester General Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has described...
The community art gallery in a back alley – Old Trafford
Many art galleries lay claim to quirky credentials, with exhibitions in subterranean vaults and tunnels, old toilet blocks and disused police stations. But one...
Public invited to have their say on Ashton Market Square and Outdoor Market
The public consultation is now open on proposals for the redevelopment of Ashton’s Market Square and Outdoor Market. Everyone is invited to have their...
Deliveroo launches food donation collection service in Manchester to help households facing hunger this...
Ahead of Christmas, Deliveroo is launching ‘Collecteroo’, a mobile food collection service in partnership with the Trussell Trust and backed by Olympic boxing champion,...
42 missing names added to Royton War Memorial
The missing names of Royton’s fallen men and women have been added to the memorial in Royton Park following research by the Royal British...
NHS strikes deal for potentially life-saving breast cancer drug
The NHS will roll out an innovative, potentially life-saving treatment for one of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer thanks to a new...
New report reveals link between online and offline violence against women journalists
A groundbreaking report into online violence against women journalists is calling for urgent action by UK policymakers to protect lives, livelihoods and press freedom.
The...
Stockport’s warm spaces launch, with the second round of funding announced
With talks from warm space providers and a spoken word performance from Stockport Write Out Loud, the event at the Upper Rooms Café in...
Gavin Williamson resigns amid bullying allegations
Sir Gavin Williamson has resigned as a Government minister amid claims of bullying and intimidation
Williamson said that the allegations against him were “becoming...