Manchester on track for HS2: High Speed Rail Bill gets green light approval despite £50billion price tag
The High Speed Rail Bill has been approved by MPs
‘Don’t let the symbol of West Didsbury die’: Campaign to save Lapwing Lane shopping arcade still £11,000 short
Friends of Lapwing Lane Arcade (FOLLA) are still short of their target
Pay day loan websites blocked by Tameside and Stockport councils in bid to end ‘scourge that prey on society’
This comes in the wake of people defaulting on council tax payments
Corrie’s Kym Lomas opens up about life as ‘struggling mum‘ and urges people not to judge Mancunians on benefits
The campaign supports the millions of people currently on benefits
Manchester Pride amend attendance claims after complaint to Advertising Standards Authority upheld
Dispute was over literature given to catering companies
Manchester Pride blasted over stark drop in charity cash – as donations to LGBT groups fall by 60%
Manchester Pride’s Big Weekend donations fell from £135,000 to £52,000
Broke: Delays in Salford Uni loans cause outrage as corrupted data file leaves students struggling to pay bills
The Student Loans Company will only release payment once students registe
‘We’ve been dreaming about this for 10 years’: Salford residents welcome £650million regeneration scheme
The scheme is set to take place over 30 years
Burnage pensioner, 81, hoards life savings from age of SEVEN by his bed – only to be swiped by callous thieves
Thousands of pounds stolen from his own home
Access denied: Salford council block entry to payday lending websites from computers in public buildings
Computers in public Salford buildings will block the sites
Stay-cation city: Glorious weather boosts tourism in Manchester as fewer people travel abroad
Manchester has now become the 2nd most popular UK city to visit