Manchester’s Tier1, has received the King’s Award for Enterprise – Creating Opportunity, which has been awarded for its innovative prison recycling programme located at HMP Hindley. The innovative prison programme was given royal approval…
Jos Buttler has agreed to a one-year extension of his central contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). The 34-year-old white-ball captain, who was already in the first year of a two-year contract, is now signed through…
Two men have been found guilty of sexually abusing six young boys over two decades. David Marsh (74) of Northenden, and Anthony Whitehead (72) of Atherton, carried out their depraved crimes in Rochdale and Manchester during the 1980s and…
The latest stage of the partnership between HMG Paints and FC United is complete with the refurbishment of the St Mary’s Road End (SMRE) Bar floor at Broadhurst Park. The bar, known for its unique display of club memorabilia and its…
Business leaders across the North have had mixed reactions to the Labour budget which was announced yesterday. Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out her party’s plans on a range of areas, including funding for potholes, an increase in employer…
As winter approaches and the temperatures drop in Manchester, ensuring that your home remains warm and inviting is crucial. With the right heating solutions, you can create a cozy sanctuary that protects you from the chilly winds and rain.…
England captain Ben Stokes says a masked gang burgled his house – when his wife and kids were home – while he was away in Pakistan for the recent Test series. The 33-year-old said none of his family were physically harmed but the incident…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says her budget will raise taxes by £40 billion as she delivered Labour’s first Autumn statement in 14 years. In her opening speech, she said “change must be felt”, and the only way to drive economic growth is to…
The first Labour budget in 14 years will be delivered at lunchtime by the chancellor, Rachel Reeves. She previously blamed the Conservatives for leaving a “£22 billion black hole” in the public finances and warned there had been “difficult…
An ambulance worker who denied threatening to kill her boss has now been handed a 20-year prison sentence, extended to 25 years on license. After a sentencing hearing at Manchester Crown court yesterday, Stacey Smith (46) of Ascot Street,…
A vibrant new mural has been revealed in Gorton Park to remember the history of the area and celebrate its local people. The artwork follows several murals already hand-painted around Manchester including Levenshulme and the Gorton and…
The 6-in-1 Wimbledon Olive Leather Handbag achieves 300% of its funding goal within three days on Kickstarter. Renowned designer Esin Akan has launched her 6-in-1 Wimbledon Olive Leather Handbag on Kickstarter, reaching 300% of its goal in…
Officers are continuing to search for David Edmonds (pictured) after he went missing from the Bodmin Drive area of Platt Bridge, Wigan. Over the last seven days, officers have searched the Platt Bridge and surrounding areas, with multiple…
The South Manchester Down’s Syndrome Support Group (SMDSSG) provides support and empowerment for individuals with Down’s syndrome and their families through a range of impactful programs, such as speech therapy sessions and youth advocacy…
Mail Boxes Etc. has relaunched its Manchester Piccadilly service centre as a flagship store for the North of England, which will now double up as a training centre for the company’s national franchise network. Mail Boxes Etc. is the…
BizX, the foremost conference for entrepreneurs and business owners, has announced that esteemed business personality Gary Vaynerchuk, widely known as Gary Vee, will be joining the 2025 speaker line-up. The BizX conference, which will…
Experts are warning families in Manchester to be careful with the way they dispose of their pumpkin seeds during Halloween season. While you might be tempted to simply rinse the pulp and seeds away down the sink, plumbing professionals are…
A depraved man who got sexual gratification from turned real images of children into AI abuse material, has been jailed for 18 years – with a further six years on license. Hugh Nelson (27) of Briggsfold Road, Bolton, pleaded guilty at…
Greater Manchester Police are looking for witnesses who may have seen a firearm discharged in Bury. A man in his 30s suffered a gunshot wound to his wrist, during the incident outside a bar in Silver Street, at 11.43pm on Wednesday. Within…
Staff and patients at CHEC Stockport have celebrated a year of working with the NHS to increase patient choice and reduce waiting times. Since first opening its doors in October 2023, the community-based healthcare provider has completed…
Anyone who’s ever visited Manchester’s Christmas Markets will know that the trip feels incomplete without drinking from an iconic mug. With less than two weeks to go until the markets opening on Friday, November 8, the design of the much…
Georgia Tuohey, a seasoned professional in the music and theatre industries, has announced the debut of Red Fez Social, a bespoke social media marketing agency tailored to the distinct needs of the arts and entertainment sectors. Utilising…
Carlos Sainz collected his second win of the season and Lando Norris closed the gap on standings leader Max Verstappen to 47 points in the Mexican Grand Prix results 2024. Ferrari’s Sainz, who also won in Australia, beat McLaren’s Norris…
Neighbourhood craft bakery GAIL’s is opening in Sale next month. The famed bakery, which serves fresh handmade bread, sandwiches, pastries and cakes, will also boast carefully-sourced house blend coffee and barista-made drinks. There will…
Seven co-conspirators have joined their organised crime group associates behind bars for their part in stealing 100 vehicles, with an estimated value of over £3 million. The luxury cars were often stolen during terrifying robberies or…
Manchester is among 26 English public library services that have received funding to launch new projects this month to help their communities build stronger connections with nature. The projects are part of Culture Nature England, a…
Footwear brand Heavenly Feet, has made a donation of more than £1000 worth of winter boots and shoes to the Manchester branch of women’s charity, Smart Works. Smart Works is a charity that helps unemployed women across the UK get back into…
England slumped to 24-3 at the end of day two in Rawalpindi to leave themselves facing a Test series defeat to Pakistan. Saud Shakeel’s century saw Pakistan build a first-innings lead of 77 before England’s top order crumbled in nine overs…
Novae.Travel, a cutting-edge AI travel platform, has revealed the world’s first fully functional multi-agent AI system for seamless travel planning. This innovative system offers unparalleled accuracy and personalised recommendations,…
Cornish Lithium, a UK-based mineral exploration firm, has collaborated with Aztek, a leading Managed Service Provider, to establish critical IT infrastructure at its new lithium extraction demonstration facility in Cornwall. This…