How Manchester became a ‘home away from home’ for thousands of Irish people
“The north-west of England is very much home away from home now. I don’t get homesick at all, because the people of Manchester are such friendly people, just like in…
The Lathums ‘Matter Does Not Define’ album review – True to their roots
In the year of 2025, genuine success stories from the music industry seem to be increasingly hard to come by. With reflection on Sam Fender recently saying the line of…
Cyclists hit back after MP’s ‘disgraceful’ comments wishing death of elderly constituent
Manchester cyclists have hit back after comments made by former Labour MP Andrew Gwynne wishing a constituent to be “mown down” by a HGV. The MP for Gorton and Denton…
Manchester climate group calls for strong action as fears grow over environmental crisis
Hundreds of people have signed a petition launched by a Manchester based climate group calling for a stronger environmental plan from Keir Starmer. Friends of Earth are an international group…
‘Life-changing’ Manchester homelessness centre marks 30 years of service
A ‘life-changing’ Manchester homelessness centre which welcomes scores of people each day is celebrating three decades of work. The Booth Centre, in Cheetham Hill, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this…
Daughter of WWII hero pays tribute to ‘incredibly loved’ man who cherished family and service
A Salford-born World War Two Veteran has died at the age of 99, after dedicating his life to service, charity and his family. Joe Thomas, who joined the Royal Navy…