Mayor’s new plan to end rough sleeping revealed
A radical plan, to end rough sleeping by 2020 and set out a 10-year vision to tackle all forms of homelessness has been announced...
Over a million older people at risk of hunger say committee of MP’s and...
Despite a continued reduction in absolute poverty amongst pensioners, over a million older people are likely to be malnourished or at risk of malnutrition.
According...
Community groups encouraged to apply now for share of city-wide events funding for 2018/19
Community groups across the city are being invited to apply now for a share of funding that has been put aside by the council...
Rising pay inequality amongst men is being driven by the hours they work
More men in lower paid roles are working fewer hours or part-time, while higher paid men are working more. These changes have led to...
Tameside’s bin men launch campaign to tackle male domestic abuse
THEY may not look the type to talk about their feelings. But Tameside bin men are supporting the message that it’s okay to ‘open...
Sharing site between the old and the young could transform Brexit Britain
Shared sites that bring older and young people together can help tackle some of the big social ills facing Brexit Britain – from poor...
Households feel New Year debt hangover
An estimated 7.9 million people are expecting to fall behind with their finances this January as a result of Christmas costs, according to new...
Millennials are set for an ‘inheritance boom’ at 61 but it won’t sol their...
Millennials will enjoy the largest and most wide-reaching ‘inheritance boom’ of any post-war generation but it will be too late and too unequally shared...
Youth-focused radio station also launches new community campaign from new MediaCity base
Manchester’s Unity Radio, an independent youth-focused music platform which works with young people to help them get a foot in the door of the...
Manchester’s Homeless – Benefit Gig for Lifeshare Charity
BIMM Manchester Music Business student Connor Synnott is bringing together some of Manchesters most exciting new bands for a benefit gig at Salford's Sacred Trinity Church,...