Boohoo sees earnings fall as inflation and pandemic external factors bite
Manchester based online fashion retailer Boohoo reported a 28% fall in annual core earnings that reflected significant freight and logistics cost inflation and warned...
Rail cuts will compromise safety with loss of 670,000 maintenance hours
Rail cuts will compromise passenger safety and could mean the loss of much needed train services, a new TUC report has warned today (Wednesday).
The...
Unhealthy Europeans and Britain tops the Obesity list says UN
Britain is on track to be the fattest nation in Europe in a decade, with takeaway companies and sedentary lifestyles being blamed for the...
Uncomfortable skin conditions such as dandruff and body odour may soon be a thing...
Uncomfortable skin conditions such as dandruff and body odour may soon be a thing of the past, as a team at STFC’s Daresbury Laboratory,...
Prison must not be ‘default option’ to cover up lack of support in care...
Girls and women who have been through the care system should be diverted away from custodial sentences into community alternatives wherever possible, says a...
Record Number of Students at Greater Manchester Skills Competition
Greater Manchester Colleges Group (GMCG) has seen an unprecedented number of students register for WorldSkills UK Competitions, increasing 201% on last years’ entries.
The Greater...
Borsdane Woods to be part of ancient canopy to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Hindley’s Borsdane Woods has been chosen as part of a nationwide network of 70 ancient woodlands to be dedicated to the Queen in celebration...
Protests Erupt Nationwide As Morrisons Fails To Tackle Chicken Cruelty
Over the bank holiday weekend, animal welfare campaigners dressed in butcher outfits descended on 21 Morrisons stores across the country including Chorlton.
Protestors displayed images of...
Tony Lloyd: Broken Tory promises leave pensioners under the cosh
Recent figures have revealed that 1,298,911 of working pensioners in the North West are set to be an average of £2,300 worse off over...
Cognitive impairment from severe COVID-19 equivalent to 20 years of ageing, study finds
Cognitive impairment as a result of severe COVID-19 is similar to that sustained between 50 and 70 years of age and is the equivalent...