Top 100 DJ party at Victoria Warehouse cancelled with just TWO days notice
Without any explanation, the World’s Top 100 DJ’s party at Victoria Warehouse has been cancelled just two days before the event was due to go ahead
GMP cleared of brutality at Barton Moss anti-fracking protests – but ‘truth still out there’, say campaigners
Greater Manchester Police have been cleared of accusations of brutality towards protestors at Barton Moss – but calls for a public inquiry into its policing strategy continue to grow
Freudian Slip? Manchester rejects claims disabled ‘don’t deserve’ minimum wage
Lord Freud, the government’s welfare reform minister, told a meeting at the Conservative Party conference last month that disabled people are ‘not worth’ the full minimum wage of £6.50, and could be made to work for as little as £2 an hour
Children’s charity and The Sun get Manchester kids reading with book giveaway
Charity Save The Children aimed to ‘book the trend’ and boost kids reading ability by giving away free books at a Manchester school this morning.
Manchester’s ‘King of King Street’ to be transformed into Europe’s ‘sexiest hotel’
The former Midland Bank HQ dubbed the ‘King of King Street’ is to be turned into a new five-star hotel next year.
Fright or sh*te? MM survive Scream Park UK’s zombie apocalypse and find extra pair of trousers not needed
MM attempted to survive the zombie apocalypse as Event City hosted the first night of Scream Park UK.
Horrific meat cleaver attack: Manchester man’s face sliced open – partially blinding him
Two men burst into the 34-year-old victim’s home, on Daisy Bank Court in Newton Heath, Manchester, on October, 10 around 5pm, and repeatedly punched him in the face as he tried to escape the ‘brutal’ attack
Manchester Science Festival hopes to go off with big bang in 11-day extravaganza
Produced by the Museum of Science and Industry, the eighth annual festival begins Thursday, October, 23, and will include cutting-edge discoveries, workshops, and internationally acclaimed art among its attractions
Nick Clegg tells Manchester: Put aside city rivalries to build ‘cool’ northern hub
Nick Clegg has called on Mancunians to put aside city rivalries if they are to take on the might of London in a Q and A session in Stockport.
Tough read: World’s smallest book is more for mice than men at John Rylands Library
Manchester’s bookworms may have difficulty reading John Rylands Library’s newest acquisition – as it now owns a copy of the world’s smallest book.
Manchester poets’ society: City hosts international literary awards
Chetham’s School of Music will play host to the Manchester Literature Festival tomorrow, where winners of the £10,000 Poetry and Fiction prizes will be announced.