From credit unions, support services, recycling and photography, social enterprises make-up almost 3,500 businesses in Greater Manchester. That accounts for 4% of all businesses across the region and they are on the rise – with [Read More]
A five-metre-high message of encouragement has been displayed by Manchester Universities’ chaplaincy, St Peter’s House, on Oxford Road to welcome students back to university this week. The All Will Be Well message along with a [Read More]
A host of celebrities turned out in support of The Christie charity to help raise funds for a new cancer research centre. The star-studded event took place at The Principal hotel in Manchester and raised [Read More]
Tickets are now on sale for the UK theatrical premiere of the Broadway version of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, running at Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester in Spring 2020. Cinderella will be the first musical [Read More]
Broadcaster Mark Radcliffe has unveiled an engraved park bench in his beloved Manchester. In a twist to the ‘in memoriam’ benches that are a familiar sight across the country, Mark’s bench attests to his recovery [Read More]
Aficionados of Manchester’s rich musical heritage are set to battle it out to get their hands on a piece of Madchester memorabilia. This week an original cocktail menu poster hung near the bar in The [Read More]
The Michael Carrick Foundation has launched a football boot amnesty in Manchester, Trafford and Stockport to ensure youngsters have access to the equipment they need to be able to take part in sport. Running throughout [Read More]
A total of 632 knives were handed into Greater Manchester Police in an amnesty during September. Ten amnesty bins put out around Greater Manchester for members of the public to anonymously deposit knives. Officers also [Read More]
Manchester media and PR social enterprise Yellow Jigsaw has celebrated its fifth birthday. Former MEN Media journalist Kirsty Day and charity project manager, Grace Dyke, started Yellow Jigsaw CIC in 2014 to specialise in communications [Read More]
Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester is to move from private ownership to a registered charity with award-winning writer Russell T Davies and actress Denise Welch becoming patrons. The critically-acclaimed theatre, which was founded by William [Read More]
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