‘Vile and unacceptable’: Jews face 38% rise in anti-Semitic attacks across Manchester
Anti-Semitic attacks on members of Manchester’s Jewish community have increased by 38%, according to the Community Security Trust’s (CST) mid-year report.
Man jailed for murder after stabbing victim’s death five years on from Wigan attack
A man has been sentenced to life in prison for stabbing and killing a man, who did not die until five years after the attack in Wigan.
Don’t be an island, buy one: MM compare Manchester city centre properties to private paradises for the SAME price
MM compiled a list of city centre properties across all price ranges and compared them to islands across the globe up for sale and… we definitely recommend you buy an island.
Manchester BMW driver fined for using dead dad’s disabled badge to get free parking
A Burnage driver, who was caught using his dead father’s disabled badge to get free parking, has been prosecuted and fined more than £500 including legal costs.
Blood donor restrictions for gay and bisexual men ‘out of date’ and ‘unfair’, says Manchester’s LGBTF chief
Manchester’s LGBT Foundation is calling for gay and bisexual men to be granted the freedom to donate blood.
Paul Massey murder: GMP issue description of gunman who shot Salford’s ‘Mr Big’ four times in ‘targeted attack’
Following the death of Salford’s ‘Mr Big’ Paul Massey from a gunshot wound to the chest, Greater Manchester Police have released a description of the gunman.
Flashy prize for Manchester Day photography competition winner’s ‘vibrant’ event snap
The talented winner pf this year’s Manchester Day photography competition has been announced after judged sifted through hundreds of ‘dazzling’ submissions.
Taste of the Caribbean: Red Bull academy gives wings to Manchester Carnival
The biggest celebration of home-grown talent is coming to Manchester next month, as the Red Bull Academy and Manchester Carnival unite for the city’s wildest party of the year.
Buy a dress, save a whale: Salford animal charity teams up with fundraising site so you can donate as you shop
A Salford animal charity is trying out a new and easy way for members of the community to donate and support their work – and all it involves is shopping online.
Oldham Labour MP renews call for robust review of ‘draconian’ benefits sanctions
Oldham’s Labour MP Debbie Abrahams has renewed her calls for a full review of Iain Duncan Smith’s ‘draconian’ social security sanctions.
Sale wheelchair racer’s trip from obscurity to National Paralympic Day dreamworld
Sale’s John Smith admits switching sports was always going to be a risk, but the wheelchair racer has no regrets after making his Olympic Stadium debut on Sunday as part of National Paralympic Day celebrations.