In pictures: Last glimpse inside derelict Wigan Pier nightclub before famous haunt is torn down
The famous club opened doors forty years ago
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Artist of the week: Manchester uni lecturer reveals philosophy… if everything in world seems wrong, paint!
Stephen Riley is also an associate lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University
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MM’s top five Manchester City chants… from Niall Quinn’s disco pants to feeding the goat
MM looks at the Blues’ best fan songs
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The pride of all Europe? MM’s top five Manchester United chants
MM celebrate Old Trafford’s musical mastery
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Is life coaching the solution to your New Year’s resolution? Mancunians turn to professionals for January boost
Manchester looks to professionals for additional help
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Manchester’s Banksy? Meet the elusive street artist behind city’s most iconic stencils
Artist Stewy has been likened to Banksy
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‘No one will ever hurt them again’: Meet the horses rescued from animal testing and brought to new Manchester home
The horses were rescued by organisation CARE
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‘Poor, HIV-positive and abused by her husband’: Manchester charity vows to empower Zambia’s most vulnerable
Manchester charity PEPAIDS will work closely with Zambian communities in Growing Futures project
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MM’s top five… alternative and bizarre hobbies to take up in the New Year
Churchbell ringing anyone?
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Canal Street 20 years on: How has Manchester’s gay village changed and can it shed image as ‘gay ghetto’?
Manto opened in 1990 and changed the face of Canal Street
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Life is an unwritten book… and I hold the pen: Altrincham teen soprano Georgia Odette on life after Britain’s Got Talent
The 15-year-old holds no grudges after early exit