Stoptober: Campaign urges smokers to stub it out after Manchester named UK’s smoking death capital
The government backed campaign is challenging smokers to quit for 28 days
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Sober for October: Bombay Bicycle Club join Mancunians giving up alcohol for Macmillan Cancer Support
More than 19,700 are signed up for the campaign with £217,100 already raised
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‘Long overdue’: UK-first Women in Comedy Festival in Manchester nurtures female talent across North
Stand-up comedy, spoken word, debates, art and workshops across Manchester
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‘Make their lives a misery’: Crime Agency crack down on notorious Manchester street gangs
The gang have been highlighted as a priority problem
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Tribute paid to ‘big-hearted’ partygoer who died after ingesting contaminated drugs at Warehouse Project
Nick Bonnie, 30, from Gloucestershire died on Saturday morning
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Wigan partygoer stabbed with kitchen knife in ‘targeted’ attack as offender flees on mountain bike
The incident occurred at around 10.45pm on Kingsley Ave in Worsley, Mesnes
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Don’t be the victim of a ‘hugger mugger’: Manchester police warn students after rise in phone thefts
The warning comes after footage was released of a 28-year-old woman being mugged
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‘As if Ian Curtis was in the room’: Joy Division reworked in Manchester orchestral show
Ground breaking audio visual production Joy Division Reworked
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Family pay tribute to grieving widower stabbed to death in Leigh robbery as ‘dedicated family man’
Steve Butterworth was stabbed several times after a man knocked on his door
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Police praise ‘peaceful’ behaviour of 50,000 protesters in Conservative Party conference rally
The Trade Union Conference event targeted the Tory conference
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Jailed: Stockport pervert who lured young girls into sending nude pictures in return for cigarettes and alcohol
Guy Greatorex was sentenced at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court