Birthday wish: Esther Rantzen pleads for Salford’s aid during ChildLine anniversary
ChildLine founder Dame Esther Rantzen has called for more volunteers to help the charity during a celebratory visit to the organisation’s Manchester base today.
Manchester LGBT school ‘could save pupils forced out of mainstream education’
Details today emerged of a possible scheme from LGBT Youth North West to create a school for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people in the city.
Revealed: Manchester’s smoking quit rate WORST in Britain
Manchester has the lowest smoking quit rate in Britain, an NHS report has found.
Bolton pervert banned from carrying ANYTHING reflective after using mirror to peer up women’s skirts
A pervert accountant who used a mirror to peer up women’s skirts as they shopped for designer clothes is thought to be the first person in the UK to be banned from carrying ANY reflective object in public.
Kebab with a kick: Customers seen sniffing cocaine off Manchester takeaway tables
Class-A drug abuse occurred in a city-centre takeaway during the early hours of this morning, to the shock of party-goer witnesses.
Tameside revenue officer ‘cheated’ public out of £50,000 to fund social life
The 34-year old who was in debt due to her love of socialising illegally pocketed double the child tax credits and working tax credits she was entitled to when she moved in with a partner who was in full-time employment.
‘Half the Cabinet are tax avoiders’ – sensational claim from Manchester councillor
A Manchester councillor has accused half the British cabinet of tax avoidance during a council meeting this week.
Half of Manchester wrongly pour fat down sink – even putting gravy in TOILET
Nearly half of people in Manchester cause millions of pounds-worth of problems with pipes by disposing fat and food waste down the plughole, according to new research – and some even ditch their gravy down the TOILET.
Manchester’s ‘vast’ hidden sex crime shame: Trafficking, forced marriage and FGM
The report – Tackling Hidden Crimes and Behaviours – published on January 14 by Manchester City Council states that the city is a ‘hotspot’ for unreported sex crimes such as female genital mutilation.
Charity worker forced to sign Sex Offenders’ Register after gyrating hips in woman’s face on Manchester night out
A middle class house-husband has been ordered to sign the Sex Offender Register after he got drunk and gyrated his hips in a woman’s face during a ‘laddish prank’ in a Manchester city centre bar.
Russia’s ban on trans drivers ‘will trigger surge in LGBT hate crime across globe’
The Chairman of the Manchester transgender charity Sparkle has condemned the Russian law banning transgender people from driving.