More than half of Brits feel making someone a cup of tea is still the ultimate act of kindness. Helping an elderly neighbour (68 per cent), carrying heavy bags (63 per cent) and fixing something (59 per cent) closely followed Britains love affair with tea
As part of Government’s landmark rail reforms, new ticket gates will be installed at stations and platforms across England targeting fare dodger hot spots to crack down on deliberate ticketless travel and make sure fares go towards improving the services passengers depend on. Passengers will
Millions of Brits are turning their homes into matchday hubs this summer, with over half (51%) tuning in to support their team with friends and family at home. But as the World Cup mania continues to dominate our social feeds and calendars, new research from
MK Gallery will present L.S. Lowry: The Theatre of Life, the first major exhibition dedicated to the beloved British artist Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887–1976) in over 13 years, the culmination of a yearlong celebration of the 50th anniversary of the artist’s death. Born in Stretford,
292 parks and green spaces in the North West have reached the high standards required to receive a coveted Green Flag Award as environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy celebrates the 30th anniversary of the scheme. Sites across Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside are
Manchester has emerged as one of the UK’s leading markets for same-day delivery, according to Zippd’s new Instant Commerce Index – the UK’s first study to combine consumer demand with operational readiness to identify the cities best placed for rapid retail delivery. The research suggests
Referrals to Manchester LGBTQ+ youth charity The Proud Trust increased by 171% following the Supreme Court ruling in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers, prompting the charity to launch a major new campaign highlighting the challenges LGBTQ+ young people continue to face and
As the UK experiences yet another heatwave, with temperatures reaching up to 35C across the country, families are heading outdoors to make the most of the sunshine – from countryside hikes and cycling trips, to park playdates and garden adventures. But with more time spent
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner is hosting an event in Blackpool in memory of Kiena Dawes, focused on improving recognition, response and justice in cases of domestic abuse–related suicide, calling for ‘Kiena’s Law’. The event, Domestic Abuse-Related Suicide: Improving Recognition, Response and Justice, is being
Twenty years after the release of one of the most captivating albums of the 2000s, Howling Bells announce the 20th Anniversary Edition of their self-titled debut album, released on 2nd October via Nude Records. To mark the occasion, the band will perform a special anniversary