Communist candidate has Greater Manchester mayoral hopes in city of movement’s birth
MM went along to the Communist League offices in central Manchester to talk to Peter Clifford, their candidate for the May 2017 election.
‘It will escalate’: Castlefield residents frightened by new homeless community
Residents of the Castlefield conservation area in Manchester city centre have expressed their concerns after the latest homeless commune sprung up this week under a bridge adjacent to the Bridgewater Canal.
‘You can tell the improvement’: Manchester move to thank for taekwondo star’s SportsAid award hopes
After breaking onto the senior circuit this year taekwondo fighter Bradly Sinden could be set for a triumphant finish to 2016 after being shortlisted for SportsAid’s prestigious One-to-Watch Award.
Homeless at Christmas: Shelter warn that 1,700 children will be without a home this festive period
Government figures show that the current number of 1,699 children without a permanent home at the moment is the highest the figure has been since 2008.
Queer Media Festival: The next generation of LGBT storytellers head HOME
The third annual Queer Media Festival takes place this week at the multi-million pound arts hub HOME.
Former 25-stone man to repeat Run in the Dark to celebrate bright future
Manchester is a special place for Andrew Clayton.
Ni hao: Manchester Airport develops Chinese social media presence to welcome passengers to city
Since the launch of a direct flight, almost 40,000 passengers have travelled between Manchester and Beijing.
Wrestling gets a spooky makeover at Manchester’s Victoria Baths this Halloween
Doors open at 3pm, with the in-ring action commencing an hour and a half later.
Two-time Winter Olympian Ben Kilner to give snowboarding masterclass at Manchester’s Chill Factore
Two-time Olympian Ben Kilner will be hitting the slopes of Chill Factore in Manchester next Thursday November 3 to showcase his skills and offer some top tips.
Review: The Lumineers @ O2 Apollo, Manchester
The Lumineers took Manchester on an emotional journey that featured more ups and downs than a night spent in the Hilton hotel lift
Three things you need to know about PPI claims firms
It shouldn’t be a battle to get your hands on the PPI cash that was swiped from you, but all too often, it is. Opt for a claims firm to do the legwork, but prepare with some important research