Documentary shines light on ‘hidden’ forced marriage crimes in Manchester
Manchester has had 239 incidents relating to forced marriages, predominantly affecting females between 15 and 24.
Have £250,000! Manchester charity to get disadvantaged young people into sport
A Manchester charity that encourages young people to get active has secured £250,000 of funding from Sport England.
Manchester debate: ‘We should have let the banks go bust’ says leading economist
Banks should have been ‘left to go bust’ instead of allocating tax payers’ money to bail them out, according to a leading economist during a Manchester debate.
‘Top by January!’: Optimistic Oldham boss Dunn targets upset at in-form Gillingham
David Dunn is eyeing a first away victory of the season at Gillingham on Saturday, despite the Gills chasing promotion, and boasting a 100% home record so far.
‘Jokes, jabs and almost-Jason’! Colin Manford comedy review @ Bierkeller, Manchester
We crept down the stairs of Bierkeller to their German cavern. The low ceilings and long wooden pews stretching the length of the bar made the environment cosy.
Malawian students travel to Manchester to save country from hearing loss pandemic
Four Malawian students have come to Manchester to train as audiologists, thanks to the charity Sound Seekers.
MM’s top five… older (and wiser) people we’re proud to call Mancunian
At MM we decided we would spend International Older Person’s Day choosing our top five elderly Mancunians – after much debate, here’s our list!
‘Exodus’: Manchester doctor’s concerns for ‘beginning of end’ of NHS over contracts
There will be an ‘exodus of doctors’ from the NHS, if proposed changes to doctors contracts go ahead, a junior doctor in Manchester has said.
Heaven Knows He’s Marjoram Now: Morrissey given veggie makeover for Vegetarian Day
It is well known that The Smith’s legendary frontman Morrissey believes that Meat is Murder, and now Manchester’s most famous veggie has been recreated using nothing but greens, to celebrate World Vegetarian Day on October 1.
MM get a taste for Lebanese restaurant set to spice up Manchester’s food scene
Londoners may not be famous for their hospitality, but when they originate from Lebanon, the story is entirely different.
‘A great cause’: Run in the Dark at Salford Quays to fast track a cure for paralysis
Manchester will again play host to hundreds of runners helping to fast-track a cure for paralysis by taking part in the Life Style Sports Run in the Dark.