The amount of dangerous waste being fly-tipped across Britain is at a 17-year high – with more than a tenth of the rubbish dumped in Salford categorised as hazardous. Recently released statistics showed there were 1,257,863 incidents of fly-tipping in England in 2024-25 – up
Hunnu Rock pioneers The HU have announced a run of dates across the UK for this October, playing alongside special guests SKÁLD. For the first time in over three years, Mongolian metal outfit The HU are set to return to the UK for the Warrior
Manchester’s leading independent veterinary practice, has announced a new community health initiative offering Free Full Dental Care and BOAS (Breathing) Checks for dogs. The initiative aims to provide early intervention for two of the most common, yet often overlooked, health struggles facing the UK’s canine
A new advert celebrating Manchester and the wider Northern creative scene launches today, shining a light on the people shaping culture across Greater Manchester and beyond. Think North is a passion project from Jack Fox Productions x HEADS. It is a filmed poem performed line
Bolton based Pauline Vuyelwa Muswere-Enagbonma, Group Chief Executive of the Jessamy Care Group and Founder of JessamyCareOne, has been shortlisted for the Diversity & Inclusion Champion of the Year category at the prestigious Women in Governance, Risk & Compliance (WGRC) Awards 2026. The award recognises
A Manchester poet and filmmaker and a local arts producer have launched a new grassroots film festival to champion independent voices often overlooked by larger industry events. Nathaniel Lloyd Richards and flematu sessay created the Manchester Fringe Film Festival after noticing that much of the
Keep Britain Tidy today thanked an army of litter-pickers across Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside who pledged to collect 48,128 bags of litter in the region during the 2026 Great British Spring Clean. The North West’s contribution has been hailed a huge success
Athletics coach Hafeez Ahmad has worked in ‘Better’s’ leisure centres in Manchester for more than twenty years. Also a trained sports therapist and physiotherapist, part of his role involves supporting disabled children and adults and those with cancer. Although you might imagine that he has
A lifelong Manchester United fan who spent years visiting Hotel Football as a guest has spoken about landing his “dream job” at the hotel, which is just steps from Old Trafford. Dave Blackledge became a regular guest at Hotel Football after it first opened in
Manchester City of Literature’s Festival of Libraries, the county-wide celebration of Greater Manchester’s 133 libraries, returns between Wednesday 10th – Sunday 14th June 2026. The award-winning festival, which is supported by Arts Council England, features a vibrant programme that highlights the library network’s full offer,
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