Grassroots music venues and artists ‘wary’ of impacts of government policy to support the sector
The government has urged the UK’s live music industry to safeguard the grassroots music sector through a new voluntary additional
The North West has the highest rate of suicide in England – what can we do about it?
Earlier this year, every Monday morning for eight weeks, a group of six teenage girls with a history of avoiding
GMP has made ‘huge strides’ in managing registered sex offenders
A GMP team which focuses solely on investigating crimes of registered sex offenders has got the highest solved outcome rate
Netflix’s ‘Joy’ shows the birth of IVF in Oldham
The new Netflix film ‘Joy’ brings exactly that to our screens as it documents the birth of IVF in Greater
The Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair returns for online Christmas edition
Manchester’s award winning Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair (GNCCF) is returning for its online Christmas edition next weekend. GNCCFonline goes
Million-pound fund launched to help end road deaths in Greater Manchester
A £1m fund has been launched aiming to eradicate deaths and life-changing injuries on Greater Manchester’s roads by 2040. The
Manchester celebrity padel tournament sees pros and stars align
Sporting icons and celebrities joined padel pros in a star studded face off for the Pro AM Padel Tour. The
Review: The Sound of Gaming Live at the BBC Philharmonic Studios
Last Saturday the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra played an innovative virtual concert broadcast live to three different audiences. The Sound of
The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke honoured in Manchester mural to support pancreatic cancer charity
A new mural has been unveiled of The Smiths’ bassist Andy Rourke in the heart of Manchester. The artwork –
Fear, chaos, and community: Reflecting on another spike in religious hate crime in Greater Manchester
Religious hate crimes in Greater Manchester rose in the year ending March 2024, according to new data from the Home
Dazzling lantern parade takes over Bury town centre
A dazzling lantern parade took over the streets of Bury in a celebration of culture and creativity. This year’s event, themed