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The decision was made after months of uncertainty and debate as to where the event, usually held in the Gay Village, will take place.

The picture is always grim when you think Somalia, with headlines of civil war and Hollywood blockbusters focussing on piracy, but an exhibition at HOME called See My Dunya hopes to shed a new light on the Somali community in Manchester.

The Brexit negotiations have been in the news a lot lately.

A Manchester lad who helped changed the face of music forever, Pete Shelley will go down in the annals of history for his contribution to punk.

Acting legend Lou Ferrigno is in Manchester today to attend the weekend-long For the Love of Sci-Fi convention taking place near Trafford Park.

This year’s Christmas Dinner is going to be the cheapest in 50 years, according to research on a new website.

Who ever thought that a small rounded cake made from flaky pastry with butter and currents could warm the stomachs and hearts of a town, a county and a nation?

Stephenson’s Rocket has come home to Manchester after being away from the city for 180 years.

Every day people are seen sleeping in doorways, at entrances to shopping complexes and begging for money from passers-by. Living this way is clearly distressing and not a pleasant way of life.

A former chair of the Conservative Party has backed calls for a People’s Vote if Theresa May’s Brexit deal does not succeed.

The event was launched on both days by the town crier Johnny Crook who read a script about the meaning of being from Lancashire which was followed by various dancers and the riding of the trains.