People’s History Museum ‘delighted’ to be named Manchester’s favourite venue
It may be facing funding cuts this year, but the People’s History Museum has received a serious boost by being named Manchester’s favourite venue.
Rescue Animal of the Year: Meet the pets using puppy dog eyes to win YOUR vote
Plucky pets with heartbreaking, inspiring and, sadly, often shocking stories are vying for YOUR vote in Manchester RSPCA’s 2014 Rescue animal of the year contest.
Labour and Lib Dems ‘too scared’ to back Cameron’s call for Greens in TV debate
Kieran Turner-Dave, the Green party’s Manchester Central candidate, has backed the Prime Minister David Cameron’s ultimatum to Ofcom that he will not take part in TV debates unless the Greens are included.
MM’s top five… Manchester comedy clubs
The January blues have well and truly kicked in and we’re all looking for the remedy – be it at the bottom of the cookie jar or in the next pint.
Manchester’s 1,200 foster kids in ‘urgent need’ of carers as shortfall set to rise
More foster carers are needed in Manchester, according to an independent fostering agency who are launching a campaign to reduce the number of children in care this month.
How do we save our NHS? 92% of Manchester for higher taxes NOT privatisation
As news hits of NHS crises across the country continues this week, the future of our health service seems uncertain, but 92% of Manchester are sure they do not want it to be privatisation.
Manchester’s gay wedding show ‘will help unite UK behind LGBT community’
The UK will pull behind the LGBT community at the second National Gay Wedding Show at Manchester’s Phones 4U Arena on Saturday January 10, according to the events manager.
MP brands £11m ‘windfall’ part of Manchester City Council’s ‘cuts scare tactics’
The initial proposals for saving £59million warned school crossings, free swimming and community projects could take a huge hit, but these have now been softened with news of the windfall.
Manchester MP blasts David Cameron’s ‘cheek’ over ‘weasel words’ on day of cuts
A Manchester MP has slammed David Cameron for proclaiming his support for the North on the same day the city council was forced to announce drastic budget cuts.
Ed’s ‘secret weapon’ will beat all the cash Tories can splash, says Hulme councillor
A Manchester councillor says local activism will be Labour’s ‘secret weapon’ in the run-up to the general election as the party prepare to hold ‘four million conversations’.
Manchester councillor’s pride at being ‘working class, single mum’ on stage with Miliband
A Manchester councillor revealed her pride at being a working class, single mum representing her community, as she stood on stage alongside the potential Prime Minister Ed Miliband at his defiant speech in Salford yesterday