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Manchester has had 239 incidents relating to forced marriages, predominantly affecting females between 15 and 24.

An extra 16.5 km of cycle routes are to be created in Salford as part of the city’s drive to encourage people to use greener modes of transport.

Banks should have been ‘left to go bust’ instead of allocating tax payers’ money to bail them out, according to a leading economist during a Manchester debate.

A 15-year-old boy from Blackburn has been sentenced to life after encouraging a man in Australia to commit acts of terrorism at a national day of remembrance.

Four Malawian students have come to Manchester to train as audiologists, thanks to the charity Sound Seekers.

A Sunday League footballer has been jailed for one year after intentionally breaking an opponents leg before verbally abusing him as he was ‘lying in agony on the pitch’.

Ageing experts at the University of Manchester are trying to prevent thousands of injuries each year and save the NHS more than £2billion a year, for International Day of Older Persons.

Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) have £1.3billion invested in ‘risky and unethical’ fossil fuel companies equating to £477 per resident according to new figures.

There will be an ‘exodus of doctors’ from the NHS, if proposed changes to doctors contracts go ahead, a junior doctor in Manchester has said.

A team of healthcare professionals are stepping out of the clinic and into the spotlight to raise awareness of young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing.

NHS Employers cancelled all scheduled meetings, at which junior doctors were hoping to voice their concerns about new contracts, one day before the Manchester meeting was due to take place at the Midland Hotel.