“Don’t level down our city centre” says Burnham to the Government as new non...

The case for a new investment-led, non-charging Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan has been published which rejects the Government's recommendations for a City Centre...

A ‘year of financial fear’ is being endured by UK’s low-income families

New research by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation using a survey of around 4,000 people on low household incomes (the bottom 40%, which equates to...

Latest Business Survey Shows Economic Headwinds Are Gaining Force across Greater Manchester

The economic outlook is weakening according to the findings of this quarter's Economic Survey (QES) conducted by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. The Greater Manchester...

St Ann’s Hospice launches £2m appeal and warns it may have to close without...

St Ann's Hospice is launching a £2million public appeal for a new hospice building which will transform end of life care for residents of...

Stalybridge mill among 60 buildings added to Save Britain’s Heritage at risk register

A nineteenth century mill in Stalybridge has been named among save Britain's Heritage over 60 new buildings at risk which have been added to...

Campaign launched to highlight the impact climate change could have on Manchester

A campaign has been launched to highlight the impact climate change could have on Manchester with shocking graphics showing how landmarks would look clouded...

Manchester designed Speech-friendly face mask could end frustration of muffled chat

A new face mask designed by Manchester researchers is promising to end the stress and anxiety talkers and listeners experience when they cover up. Designed...

Transformation of Salford’s Middlewood Locks to continue with £30m Government Levelling Up deal

Homes England, the Government’s housing and regeneration agency, has agreed a £30m loan to continue the transformation of Middlewood Locks in Salford. The agreement...

Sharp rise in children with special needs approaching councils for support

The number of children in England approaching councils for special needs support has increased by almost a quarter in a year, latest figures reveal,...

Over £1.3 billion stolen by criminals through authorised and unauthorised fraud in 2021

UK Finance has today releases its latest fraud report covering 2021. The report shows the scale of fraud taking place as well as how criminals took...