Going the extra mile: Cancer patient, 71, defies age to battle hills and roads to repay Christie’s ‘outstanding care’
A 71-year-old Manchester cancer patient is gearing up to say thank you to The Christie – by cycling 100 miles to raise funds.
Public sector strike: Manchester will grind to halt as city faces ‘biggest protest since 1926 General Strike’
The national day of industrial action follows months of disputes between the public sector and the government over working conditions and pay.
No TTIPing! Manchester protest against trade agreement that opens door to NHS privatisation
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), is a transatlantic agreement between the US and Europe that detractors say could have a catastrophic impact on the UK economy
‘Syria trip’ twins: Manchester teen girls are ‘threat to themselves, family and community’, say police
Salma and Zahra Halane, 16, from Chorlton are believed to have flown to Turkey before travelling on to Syria to meet their brother.
Fears grow for ‘vulnerable‘ Oldham girl, 14, missing for more than 36 hours
A ‘vulnerable’ 14-year-old Oldham girl has been missing for 36 hours and fears that she may have gone with a stranger continue to grow.
Deadline day looms for Manchester City over Etihad ‘Blue Moon’ memorial proposals
The proposed memorial will read ‘Blue Moon – You Saw Me Standing Alone’.
‘Boobs aren’t news!’ No More Page 3 campaign group take tour across Manchester to find city’s unsung heroines
No More Page 3 is hosted a trail celebrated Manchester’s ‘hidden’ unsung heroines as part of Hazard 2014 Micro-Festival of Interventions
Sex abuse inquiry: Manchester charity welcomes David Cameron’s pledge to leave ‘no stone unturned’
Speaking in the House of Commons, Prime Minister David Cameron has also sworn to leave ‘no stone unturned’ in the inquiry, which will investigate alleged child abusers across politics, the BBC and the health services
Missing: Fears grow for Manchester girl, 13, last seen heading off with older man in city centre
The search is on for a 13-year-old girl after she was last seen heading off with an older man in Manchester city centre.
What the flock? Ewe are in the way! Sheep stop Manchester-bound train in its tracks
Manchester train commuters were left feeling sheepish this morning as lambs made their way onto the line near Dinting.
Jailed: Crazed motorist who chased terrified driver through Manchester in mistaken belief it was his ex
Partington is now starting a 12 month prison sentence after pleading guilty to dangerous driving at Manchester Crown Court