Appeal for witnesses following an armed robbery in Middleton. Officers are appealing for information after McColl’s store on Kenyon Lane in Rochdale was robbed. At around 9.40am on Sunday 19 May 2019, two offenders threatened staff at McColl’s store and demanded that the staff hand
A former Manchester undergraduate who is now the Head of News & Current Affairs at Channel 4 Television is to deliver this year’s Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture on Thursday 30 May. The Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture is the flagship annual event for alumni and friends of The University
Chance to share views on Greater Manchester’s proposals to tackle health threat of roadside air pollution. Greater Manchester leaders are calling on businesses and residents to help shape proposals to clean up dirty air at the roadside, the most serious environmental health issue facing the
Following many years working as a human rights lawyer, alongside his commitments as local councillor for Longsight for the last 15 years, the Mayor Making marks another achievement for Cllr Chohan. Born in a remote village in Pakistan’s Punjab province, Abid studied law as a
Underwear brand Box & Scandal marked Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) by staging a protest show at Manchester Fashion Week, using semi-naked, male models representing the ‘every day man’ to promote body positivity – their core value and the theme of this year’s MHAW. The show, which featured models holding
At Bolton College, learning doesn’t end in the classroom – the college provides enrichment activities to give their students the opportunity to try something different, adding a whole new dimension and value to their study! This week, Computing & IT students visited Media City at
Leo Sayer’s “Just a Boy at 70” tour comes to the Albert Halls on Tuesday, May 14, part of a 25-date tour to celebrate the star’s birthday. Leo, who celebrates his 70th birthday during the UK part of the tour, has had an extensive career
The team behind Manchester’s Lung Health Check Programme has been named Cancer Care Team of the year at the BMJ Awards, the UK’s leading medical awards. Launched last month, the project will drastically reduce poor early diagnosis and survival rates for lung cancer by providing
In the early hours of 21 March 2018, police were called to Ormskirk Road in Pemberton to the sight of towering flames. As firefighters were tackling the inferno that encompassed the entire flat, their suspicions about how the blaze started turned increasingly towards third party
DMA’S’ latest album ‘For Now’ found the Sydney trio’s fanbase swell with a rush of new devotees. It earned three ARIA Music Award nominations for Best Group, Best Rock Album and Best Independent Release, while their growing status saw it reach #13 in the UK– their highest chart position here to date. Now the band are set to
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