Apprentice’s Sanjay: Gay Village only quieter as LGBT people can go anywhere now
Manchester’s famous gay village is not in decline despite being noticeably quieter, according to former BBC Apprentice star Sanjay Sood-Smith.
Proud to be a quitter? Smokers reveal triumphs and failures for No Smoking Day
Thousands of smokers across the country are giving up the cigs for this year’s No Smoking Day, but what will one day of being smoke free achieve?
Boiling point! Ashton rivalry 17 years in the making nears promotion battle royale
Ashton United and Curzon Ashton are both going for promotion to the Evostik Premier League this year, the first time in 17 seasons they’ve been competing in the same division.
Knott in doubt: Deansgate watering hole reclaims CAMRA’s Pub Of The Year title
A popular Deansgate watering hole has been awarded Pub Of The Year by Campaign For Real Ale.
IN PICS: Thrill of traditional British wrestling ‘brought back to life’ at Victoria Baths
The thrill of traditional British wrestling was ‘brought back to life’ at a historic Manchester landmark last weekend.
Bundy-Davies ponders what might have been after Prague European medals
Manchester’s 400 metres specialist Seren Bundy-Davies was left with a tinge of disappointment despite winning two medals at the European Indoor Championships in Prague last weekend.
Sour power: Chorlton brewer swaps art for beer, reviving forgotten brewing techniques
Manchester’s newest micro brewery is aiming to turn back the clock and bring the taste of sour beer back to the city’s burgeoning ale scene.
IN PICS: Just four arrests as anti-fascists unite to oppose EDL rally in Manchester
An anti-facist group have branded English Defence League supporters ‘Nazis’ as they attempted to counteract a rally in Manchester at the weekend.
Longsight drive-by shooting: Police appeal after man shot in leg
The 29-year-old was walking along Northmoor Road at around 10.30pm on Saturday March 7 when a vehicle pulled up alongside him and fired a shot.
In pics: Sneak peak of video game set in ruins of futuristic Manchester ahead of expo
The world’s first computer game entirely based in Manchester, Beyond Flesh and Blood, will be displayed in its early stage at EXG Rezzed in London next week.
Gilad Atzmon says ‘thanks for the publicity’ to Jewish lobby who opposed his RNCM gig
The college decided to call off Mr Atzmon’s gig earlier this week due to threats to student safety by the North West Friends of Israel who were claiming the jazz musician was anti-Semitic.