Graduate launches clothing business to help homeless

An entrepreneurial graduate has launched a new clothing business, and will give a large chunk of his profits to homeless charities. Michael Diboue, who has...

NHS launches NHS 111 online campaign ahead of winter

The NHS is launching its annual NHS 111 Online campaign today, encouraging people to get the help they need from the convenience of their...

Baby boy born at Wythenshawe hospital gives hope for pre-term babies with serious breathing...

A baby boy born at Saint Mary’s Wythenshawe, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), is the first to be part of research...

Task force to deliver 30,000 net zero homes for social rent

A new task force which aims to help deliver 30,000 net zero social rented homes in Greater Manchester by 2038 has met for the...

Two stallholders on Bury Market have notched up a century of trading between them.

Two stallholders on the famous Bury Market have notched up a century of trading between them. The Shoe Place and Chadwick’s Original Black Puddings are each...

Works Start on Standish Mineral Line Extension

Wigan Council project to extend the Standish Mineral Line has begun, extending this popular walking and cycling route from junction 27 of the M6...

Government ‘misleading public’ about modern slavery, new Manchester research claims

Experts from The University of Manchester have claimed that the Government is misleading the public by claiming that modern slavery can be eradicated by...

Manchester celebrates 5 years of being a UNESCO City of Literature

Manchester City Council is marking the fifth anniversary of Manchester joining the UNESCO’s worldwide Creative Cities network as a City of Literature. In 2017, after...

Manchester-raised Labour Party MP, Gordon Marsden, awarded Open University Honorary Degree at Bridgewater Hall...

Manchester born and raised Gordon Marsden was awarded an Open University Honorary Degree for his significant contribution to adult learning, putting his beliefs...

Stockport and East Cheshire NHS introduce new procedure to enhance endoscopy treatment for patients

Clinical teams from Stockport and Macclesfield have been working together to introduce a new procedure to enhance treatment for patients with gastrointestinal conditions. In recent...