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Category: Editor’s Choice

Over 19 million homes at risk of fire this Christmas

As 90 percent of Brits admit to decorating their home and garden in the next few weeks, less than a quarter (23 percent) would consider the impact this might have on the...

GMP Museum launch new 21st century website

People can use the internet to take a step back in time as the GMP Museum launches its new website this week. The upgrade comes as visitor figures continue to rise at...

Animal welfare award for Greater Manchester Police

Greater Manchester Police has become the first organisation to win a national RSPCA award for an initiative that improves animal welfare. The Force has won the first...

Manchester shows how to kick-start the Christmas season with incredible Switch-on event…

… and the Giant Santa can be seen from space… Thousands of people flocked to Manchester city centre for the annual Christmas Lights Switch-On, marking the start of...

Season’s tweetings as Manchester’s refurbished Giant Santa returns

Manchester’s biggest, most festive red resident will return to his station in front of the town hall this weekend as the giant Santa returns. Love him or hate him, the...

Government must take action to tackle the plight of our young people

Greater Manchester’s Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed a major report into the state of equality in Britain and warns that action must be taken to...

World Vegan Day is 1st November: 5 reasons to go vegan

By Jimmy Pierce Veganism is growing at its fastest ever rate. Numbers in the UK have roughly doubled in recent years as more people seek out compassionate choices that...

Watch: Brits confess they don’t know how to use gadgets properly

Did you know about these everyday life hacks? Over 63 million gadgets are being neglected in the UK, with over 21 million Brits admitting they only know how to use...

Partial closure of Portland Street, Manchester city centre

Road users are being advised that part of Portland Street in Manchester city centre will be closed during quiet periods over the next week to enable essential highways...

Sleep is top ‘25th Hour’ activity – unless you’ve been affected by cancer, when family comes first

While many lament that there is never enough time in the day, ahead of gaining an extra hour today a quarter of Brits said that if they were given an extra hour in every...