Manchester Reacts: New coronavirus rules as two suspected Omicron cases detected in Bolton
Mayor Andy Burnham has urged caution in response to the latest coronavirus concerns across Greater Manchester. There are two suspected
Manchester supports doctors strikes over ‘immoral’, ‘incompetent’ Government
This week, for the first time in the history of the NHS, an all-out junior doctor’s strike has taken place in England.
‘Taking the pain out of parking’: AppyParking takes to the streets of Manchester
An award winning car parking app takes to the streets of Manchester expecting to save Mancunians time and money.
TfGM secret keeping means companies can run ‘shoddy’ service and ‘pocket cash’, warns Stockport Lib Dem
Local Liberal Democrats are demanding that secret information on how bus companies are performing should be made accessible to the public by Transport for Greater Manchester.
Lights out for Hulme shisha bar managers in ‘landmark’ fire safety prosecution
Bosses of a Manchester shisha bar which posed such a risk to the public it had to be demolished have been sent down for their ‘blatant disregard for fire safety’.
The real deal or a pre-election ploy? Manchester’s verdict on promise of new rail fleet
The rail network in Manchester and the North of England is to be revitalised between now and 2020, according to new government plans.
Manchester community leaders unite against cuts to give city ‘service it deserves’
Councillors and community leaders from across Manchester get together to discuss the impact of public sector cuts on the safety and security of local communities.
Rochdale’s ‘unfair burden’? So-called asylum seekers ‘should go back to own country’, says Simon Danczuk
Asylum seekers are an ‘unfair burden’ on Rochdale and many should go ‘back to their own country’, according to the town’s MP Simon Danczuk.
From Syria to Afghanistan: The aid workers who brave world’s darkest regions
Medair work in Syria, Haita and Afghanistan but visited Manchester this week. Mancunian Matters provide an inside view of the workings of the Christian values charity based out of Switzerland
I’m a living creature… get me out of here! Are Bushtucker Trials animal cruelty?
Well-loved reality television show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! returns to ITV on Sunday evening, complete with the usual collection of dubious showbiz personalities and fear-inducing jungle challenges.
Devastated family set up petition for enforced carbon monoxide detectors after Manchester student death
The family of an ex-Manchester university student who died from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning are urging the public to sign an e-petition to make CO detectors mandatory throughout England and Wales.