St George’s Day: We ask Manchester who you vote as greatest ever Englishman
It’s time to dust down the bunting and dig out your favourite England shirt – Saturday is St George’s Day.
‘Like being in a nightclub’: Manchester’s Dame Storey remembers ‘incredible’ Six Day London cycling event
As one of Great Britain’s most decorated Paralympians, few in sport can claim to have such a diverse background as Dame Sarah Storey after winning medals in cycling and swimming.
‘We’re not being hysterical’: Former Pirate Party leader demands action on ‘extreme’ Ancoats needle problem
Campaigner and ex-Pirate Party leader Loz Kaye has said that the amount of syringes being found on Manchester’s streets has reached crisis proportions.
‘Our chance to make history’: Lucy Bronze aiming for Manchester City domination
Big things are expected of Manchester City this season and defender Lucy Bronze claims the opportunity to make history is spurring the side on.
‘Oh stop buzzing’: Oldham care home that took bells from residents ‘inadequate’
A nursing home in Oldham, in which residents had buzzers used to request assistance taken away from them by staff, has been placed into special measures by the CQC.
Manchester legend Victoria Wood passes away after ‘brave’ battle with cancer
Victoria Wood has died aged 62 after a short battle with cancer.
‘Siege mentality’: FC United supporters attack state of democracy at fan-owned club
FC United of Manchester supporters have issued a call to arms to encourage fellow fans to vote at the club’s general meeting this Sunday in a bid to improve democracy at the supporter-owned club.
BC Camplight talks wanting to drink himself to death, spending a year in exile and his Manchester homecoming
BC Camplight on a year in exile and his return to Manchester
‘Patients were at risk of harm’: Clayton doctor placed in special measures by CQC
A lack of infection control policy and unchecked repeat prescriptions for addictive medicines have led to a Manchester GP being placed into special measures by the CQC, which could lead to its closure.
‘This is why I got into law’: Salford University students to offer free legal advice to disadvantaged communities
An initiative to get law students at Salford University giving legal aid to disadvantaged communities should serve as a reminder that law is about ‘serving the community’ and not just earning money.
I was abducted to the pub by Don Quijote… then had to act the Spanish knight in front of 70 people at HOME
The new interpretation of Don Quijote, brought to HOME by Emma Frankland and Keir Cooper, uses Cervantes’ classic novel to explore the importance of standing up for what you believe in.