IN PICTURES: The street art that has transformed Manchester into living city sketchbook
MM takes a look at the best street art the city has to offer
Let’s stick together: Manchester United’s Robin van Persie believes Rooney pairing can fire Reds to glory
Rooney and van Persie could start together against Shakhtar
Ready? Steady? Paint! Art ‘fight club’ pits Manchester painters head-to-head in 30-minute Art Battle
Art Battle sees painters face-off in live contest
Immigration – are UK winners or losers overall? Manchester public figures hit back at negative impact survey
Lucy Powell praised Manchester’s diversity
‘How could this be me?’ Former Manchester sex worker reveals how she turned life around from hell to hope
MASH charity was founded in 1991
Manchester goes for a bite of the Big Apple: City asks New York for cycling secret to get people pedalling
Transport for Greater Manchester looking across the pond
Pioneering UK initiative launched in Greater Manchester tackling anti-social behaviour on housing estates
The ‘Crime Concordat’ signed police and landlords
Lowry Lane? Sutton Street? Famous child of Manchester to be immortalised after X-Factor style school competition
Five East Manchester schools competing to name road
Comment: Manchester City are rampant up front, solid at back and on path to glory despite ‘away-day blues’ myth
City lagging despite destructive start
Couch potato capital: Manchester is laziest city in UK with more inactive adults than anywhere else
Survey found that 40% of adults ‘inactive’
Honouring her mum: Tot attends Salford service for mother who died of cancer only weeks after giving birth
‘Light up a Life’ will take place at St Ann’s hospice