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Watch: Maisie Williams – Changing perceptions of the phrase ‘#LikeAGirl’

Actress Maisie Williams, best known for her role as Arya Stark in Game of Thrones is helping adolescent girls build self-confidence whilst going through puberty. With an...

Do you keep putting off your tax return?

If this is you, HMRC can help HMRC understands that some people wait until the final deadline before filling in their tax return. This doesn’t have to be you. Doing it...

Man arrested for City Centre rape

A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape. On 5 July 2015, police received a report that a woman was raped in an NCP Car Park on New York Street in Manchester City...

Further devolution to Greater Manchester announced

New freedoms, which will further strengthen the area’s ability to shape a more prosperous future and more effective public services, were set out in a document...

On Yer Bike!

Salford City Academy’s Mikolaj Robak samples the wacky and wonderful world of Manchester’s Alternative Bike Co Bicycle enthusiast Mikolaj Robak has had the perfect...

The Skinny Spotlight: A showcase of some of the best young comics in the Northwest

Following the success of last year’s comedy showcase at The Kazimier in Liverpool, The Skinny has put together another ace lineup of  favourite up-and-coming standups...

Trans flag raised ahead of Sparkle weekend

Greater Manchester Police has raised the trans* flag in celebration of Sparkle this weekend. The pink, blue and white flag was raised this morning by Assistant Chief...

Man wanted in connection with rape

Police are hunting a man wanted in connection with a rape. Amine Bouhamda (born 06/10/1992) is wanted after a woman was raped in an NCP Car Park on New York Street in...

IAM takes you to a ‘hire’ level

This week’s motoring tips from the IAM’s head of driving standards Peter Rodger are looking at the differences you can expect when hiring a vehicle abroad. If...

Denise Lewis and Dom Littlewood launch “Right on the Money” live, at MediaCityUK

Stripped across a week, Right On The Money: Live combines up-to-the-minute advice with topical reports packed with practical ideas to save you money. Each day the...