Warning that food inflation could hit 15 per cent this year

Food price inflation in Britain is likely to peak at up to 15% this summer and will remain at high levels into 2023. The Institute...

Pioneering project in Salford is helping private sector landlords overcome anti social behaviour

A pioneering project in Salford is helping private sector landlords overcome problems by using expertise from a local housing association. Salford City Council...
A scheme which uses virtual reality to aid young people in Greater Manchester to make the right choices to avoid violence is being rolled out

Virtual reality technology programme used to tackle youth violence in Greater Manchester

An innovative scheme, which uses virtual reality technology to help young people in Greater Manchester to make the right decisions to avoid youth violence,...
Around 2 million people aged 65 and older live in poverty in the UK research by The University of Manchester has found

Older people missing out on financial support says Manchester study

Around 2 million people aged 65 and older live in poverty in the UK, and many are struggling with the growing cost of living...

Retirements will hit a record high this decade – but so too will the...

The number of people ending their working lives by reaching the State Pension Age (SPA) is set to reach a record high over the...

Over 150 people receive support from new post-covid service

More than 150 people living with complex physical, emotional and cognitive problems following covid have received support from a new post-covid support service in...

NHS lands breakthrough in global battle against superbugs

The NHS is set to roll out two ‘superbug’ busting drugs through a world-first, pioneering subscription deal that will help tackle antimicrobial resistance, the...

Pre-school play with friends lowers risk of mental health problems later

Children who learn to play well with others at pre-school age tend to enjoy better mental health as they get older, new research shows....

Police investigating attempted murder in Manchester City Centre appeal for information

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in police custody for questioning after an altercation in the City...

Rail ‘strike day’ timetables outlined as passengers urged to plan ahead and only travel...

A Coordinated industry contingency plan will see very limited timetable available on strike days with around 20% of services running,train operators have said ahead...