Marcus Rashford and Tom Kerridge releases Christmas & Boxing Day dinner for six

Marcus Rashford MBE and chef Tom Kerridge have stepped up their Full Time Meals campaign to help vulnerable families access a Christmas meal. Full Time...

One in 81 people are homeless in Manchester says Shelter

One in 81 people are homeless in Manchester according to the Housing Charity Shelter with total of 6,848 people living in the city currently...

Households in receipt of Universal Credit facing severe financial hardship this Christmas

A new report out today finds the financial outlook is poor for more than eight in 10 of UK households who receive Universal Credit...

Housing for people living with dementia must reflect their specific needs – finds new...

The lives of people living with dementia in Greater Manchester, alongside carers and loved ones, can be improved through better access to housing that...

Which? calls for immediate pause on bank branch closures to protect access to cash

Which? is calling for an immediate pause on bank branch closures as its new analysis raises concerns that banks may be rushing to close...

Mental health services for children and young people risk backward slide say MP’s

MP's on The Health and Social Care Committee are calling for urgent action to prevent mental health services slipping backwards as a result of...

Manchester researchers-Older people from ethnic minorities hard hit by pandemic and lockdown

A collaboration between the University of Manchester's Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) and The Runnymede Trust highlights how the pandemic has impacted...

Eating disorder symptoms and self-harm linked to higher levels of depression and anxiety during...

Young adults with previous self-harm or eating disorders reported higher levels of depression and anxiety during the pandemic, even when restrictions had eased, according...

Widening inequalities for children in the North of England cost billions, increase poverty and...

Amajor new report out today paints a stark picture of inequality for children growing up in the North of England post-pandemic compared to those...

Half of all drinkers risk exceeding legal driving limit by underestimating how drunk they...

As many as a half of all drinkers underestimated how drunk they were, judging themselves still safe to drive despite having exceeded the legal...