“It had the grace of a giraffe among Hamsters” Councillors reject Northern Quarter Hotel...

In the words of City Centre Councillor Joan Davies, the soap opera has come to an end. After eighteen months, the final application to build...

Union disappointed with the Government’s response to a House of Commons debate on Shop...

Usdaw disappointed with the Government’s response to a House of Commons debate on Shop Direct Yesterday saw the House of Commons debating the future of...

Lib Dems propose lifting Metrolink ban on dogs

The Liberal Democrats have today pledged their support to a local campaign seeking to lift the Metrolink ban on dogs. An online petition started by...

Manchester Council and Unite to sign ground breaking agreement over treatment of staff working...

Unite, the UK largest Union will this week sign a groundbreaking agreement with Manchester city council, which requires all voluntary sector organisations...

Brexit: Northern votes not as decisive as assumed

Perceptions of a North-South divide around support for leaving the European Union may not be accurate, according to new research from Manchester Metropolitan University. Through...

Boris-You must have Brexit proposals by the end of the month

Finland's prime minister Antti Rinne has said that the UK Government must put forward its proposals on a Brexit before the end of the month. The...

Report calls for a revolution in social security with £45b needing to be spent...

A revolution in social security is needed after the general election including a 1-year emergency plan and a 10-year blueprint for reform, according to...

Long Bailey and Nandy through to the next round of the Labour leadership contest

Greater Manchester MP's Rebecca Long Bailey and Lisa Nandy have both made it through to the next round of the contest to be the...

Pep Guardiola’s mother dies of Coronavirus in Barcelona at the age of 82

The mother of Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has died of Coronavirus. Eighty two year old Dolors Sala, has died  in Barcelona after contracting Covid-19. Manchester...

Bolton Tory MP resigns from Government over lockdown rules

The Conservative MP for Bolton West and Atherton Chris Green resigned his role in Government over the lockdown plans. In a letter to the...