‘We’re really sad she hasn’t found a home’: Meet the ‘perfect mum’ begging for a family this Mother’s Day
‘The perfect mum’ is looking for her own home after saying goodbye to all eight of her newborn puppies.
‘Killing two birds with one stone’: Liam Phillips on BMX carnivals at Rio 2016 and Colombia World Champs
Rio 2016 hopeful Liam Phillips talks hitting the track hard in South America, avoiding injuries and bringing on the next generation of British BMX stars.
‘Services should reflect all’: LGBT Foundation demand voice in DevoManc discussion
The devolution of health care funding to Greater Manchester needs to ‘truly reflect all’ in the region, according to a leading spokesperson in the LGBT community.
You’re twisting my melon man: Bez slams Salford Council ban on swearing as an ‘erosion of our freedom’
Happy Monday’s maraca-shaker Bez has added his voice to the criticism of Salford Council’s decision to illegalise swearing around swanky Salford Quays.
‘Even that James Bond guy has one’: Ali is the greatest, so grant him a knighthood says Manchester
A petition for legendary boxer Muhammad Ali to be awarded an honorary knighthood has attracted over 22,000 signatures and clamour is growing for it to be debated in Parliament.
‘The Richard Bransons of tomorrow’: Five Greater Manchester schools battling for Mosaic enterprise title
Five schools in Greater Manchester have reached the North West regional final of Mosaic’s flagship programme ‘The Enterprise Challenge’.
People of Manchester invited to celebrate all things Indian with week of charity events
A week of Indian cultural events being held to raise money for charity will begin in Manchester on Monday.
‘More recognition the better’: Manchester director making ‘dodgy taxi’ inspired short
A Manchester-based film director is crowdfunding to produce a short horror film inspired by ‘a journey home in a dodgy taxi’.
‘We’ve given it a Manchester feel’: Jewish Museum to host culture clash concert evening of Klezmer and Irish Folk
Musical cultures will come together this week for two evenings of festivities at the city’s Jewish Museum.
‘The parallel with Je suis Charlie can hardly be missed’: I Am Thomas @ The Lowry
I Am Thomas explores the true story of Thomas Aikenhead, a university student who from Edinburgh who in 1697 became the last person to be executed for blasphemy in Britain.
‘Don’t blend in’: Manchester trans make-up artist urges LGBT people to ‘be confident and proud of your journey’
A Manchester transgender woman is on a mission to boost the confidence of the city’s LGBT community and acceptance of others so nobody suffers the same ‘horrific bullying’ she did while at school.