Stockport takes gold in list of UK’s top Olympic gold medal-winning towns since 2000
Stockport has topped the list of gold medal-producing towns in the UK, according to a new study. Figures gathered by
Manchester’s most festive street raises money for late resident
Warwick Drive in Hazel Grove, Stockport, makes a firm claim to be the most festive street in Manchester where nearly
Bonfire Night 2021: Manchester’s best places to watch
The annual bonfire night is upon us. Most events are going ahead as planned but some big shows in Manchester City
Stockport teacher hails England Netball’s Walking Netball sessions
A RETIRED Stockport schoolteacher says England Netball’s innovative Walking Netball sessions have got her fit and firing after lockdown. Nia
Stockport student runs 232km for charity in touching tribute to ‘selfless’ grandma
A student from Stockport has raised £856 for Save the Children after running 232km in one month in memory of
The ‘accidental activist’ who changed the conversation surrounding AIDS
“You never think something is going to affect you until it does. I never expected this would be my life,
Andy Burnham’s anti-Boris stance inspires Stockport bar’s new cocktail
A bar in Cheadle Hulme has designed a cocktail in honour of Greater Manchester Metro Mayor Andy Burnham. His impressive
Boxing club leads fight against anti-social behaviour across Greater Manchester
A campaign to encourage young people to take up boxing in a bid to keep them away from knife crime
Want to live a long, healthy and wealthy life in the NW? Find out where you should live (and places to avoid)
MM look into graphs which illustrate the connection between affluence (via house prices) and life expectancy, for both males and females. You will be able to see that, on average, women outlive men – which has been the trend, since the 1880s.
Revealed: Rat infestations more than DOUBLE in Manchester city centre
Between 2015 and 2019, Manchester City Council recorded a consistent rise in reports of rat infestations, which more than doubled in the five-year period, growing from 469 to 1058.
It’s going to work out: Why lockdown won’t change our social need for gyms
Today, the fitness industry is worth billions globally. But everything recently came to a halt and we have been forced to find new ways to stay active. Are these new methods making us think we can live without gyms? Or is isolated training helping us realise that they offer more than just a place to exercise?
