Funding package worth up to £50,000 available for Manchester’s young change-makers
A charity has launched a new funding opportunity to provide innovative young adults with the means to turn their entrepreneurial projects
Angels United FC: The Manchester-based football club no-one wants to be part of
Meet Angels United FC – it’s the team that no-one wants to be part of but provides a lifeline for those who do join.
Quick-thinking Oldham boy awarded military medal for saving sister’s life
A six-year-old boy from Oldham was the quickest to react last month when his sister suffered her first seizure, immediately
Johnny Marr gives helping hand to schoolboy busker
A schoolboy aged 12 who started busking on the streets of Manchester is hoping to break into the music scene
‘Oh My Dog’ – Altrincham groomer wins international award
An Altrincham dog groomer has won the ‘up and coming groomer of the year’ award in the international dog grooming
Manchester theatre company wins prestigious award following online shows during pandemic
A Manchester theatre company has won the Olwen Wymark Award after releasing a series of online performances during the Covid-19
Chadderton Park Football Club scoops UEFA grassroots award
Chadderton Park Sports Club in Oldham has won the prestigious Silver Award in the ‘Best Grassroots Club’ category at a
Salford University scientists shortlisted for prestigious award for Chernobyl Disaster animal research project
The study, led by Dr Mike Wood from the University’s School of Environment and Life Sciences, looked into how radiation had affected animal populations at the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ).
Choosing ‘Booker of the North’ winner like ‘choosing Pope without the smoke’
Books exploring magic, bereavement and landscape are among the fiction and nonfiction shortlisted for a £10,000 writing prize dubbed the ‘Booker of the North’.
‘Taking the pain out of parking’: AppyParking takes to the streets of Manchester
An award winning car parking app takes to the streets of Manchester expecting to save Mancunians time and money.
‘Inspiring’: Manchester charity sMASHes it at awards event for support of sex workers
A Manchester charity, dedicated to improving the lives of the city’s sex workers, has been honoured with a Charity Achievement Award from The Lloyds Bank Foundation for the hard work of their volunteers.