Month: November 2025

Men’s Mental Health Month Round-Up: Salford students unite to raise funds and awareness 

Men’s Mental Health Month at the University of Salford has once again proven the incredible power of student solidarity, with societies across campus stepping up to raise awareness and vital funds for men’s health. This year, multiple societies, including men’s football, rugby and cheer, have put their own creative spin on fundraising, coming together to […]

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    ADORED: Tributes paid as Stone Roses bassist and Manchester legend ‘Mani’ dies aged 63.

    Tributes have continued pouring in overnight, following the death of Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Gary “Mani” Mounfield on Thursday, aged 63. His death comes almost 2 years to the day his wife, Imelda, passed in 2023 from bowel cancer. Kongus O’reilly – Today marks the second anniversary of my… | Facebook The Crumpsall […]

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      Sky Sports Halo scrapped after three days due to ‘sexist’ posts

      After only three days of being a live TikTok account @skysportshalo has already been shut down, with all posts deleted due to ‘sexist’ and ‘patronising’ posts towards women and young girls. ‘Sky Sports lil sis’ as they claimed to be, posted multiple TikTok’s aimed towards a female audience, to be more inclusive and expand their […]

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        Charities and Students in Manchester Voice Fears Over New Asylum Reforms

        A Greater Manchester charity say the government’s sweeping overhaul of the UK asylum system could increase hardship and uncertainty for people rebuilding their lives in the region. On Monday 17 November, the government announced reforms to the asylum system which aims to reduce arrival and increase removals from the UK. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood described […]

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          Quayside Christmas Makers Market Celebrates Creativity, Community and the Magic of Making

          The Quayside Christmas Makers Market returned this weekend, transforming the space into a warm hub of creativity and festive spirit. Independent makers filled the market with handmade gifts, glowing lights and the comforting sound of Christmas music, creating an atmosphere that welcomed visitors from the moment they stepped inside. That welcoming feeling was exactly what […]

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            Greater Manchester Police Crack Down on QR Code Drug Dealing as Online Markets Target Students

            Greater Manchester Police (GMP) say organised criminals are increasingly turning to QR codes, encrypted apps and social media to sell drugs. In student areas, QR codes have begun appearing on lamp posts, in bars and on noticeboards, offering discreet access to drug menus on platforms like Telegram or Snapchat. Scanning the code can take a […]

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              An action packed evening of fun and fundraising is on the cards, as Children In Need returns for another year

              Children in Need will have its 46th telethon this evening, Friday November 14th. The charity will be on our screens seeking to help children and young people across the UK.

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                16–25 year olds are the most likely age group to suffer from loneliness

                Young people aged between 16 and 25 are more likely to feel lonely and isolated than any other age group, and with many students across the UK just now settling into their first term of studies at university, loneliness can be a feeling known all too well by those adapting to lifestyle and environment changes. […]

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                  ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week 2025’ Highlights the Importance of Pharmacy Teams Within the NHS

                  This week, between the 3-10 November, the NHS is shining a light on the vital role community pharmacies play in delivering essential healthcare. This year’s campaign aims to highlight the work pharmacies do and what a visit can offer you, such as blood pressure checks, medicine reviews and urgent care- without the need for a […]

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