What can we expect from Rishi Sunak’s Budget announcement tomorrow? From a £400m 'budget boost' for culture and arts, to furlough extensions and stamp duty holidays - here's everything we know so far. Written by Emily Sergeant
Rishi Sunak is looking to extend furlough and business rate relief into the summer It's according to reports emerging this morning ahead of his Budget unveiling next month. Written by The Manc
Government announces £4.6 billion in new lockdown grants to ‘support businesses and protect jobs’ It continues to form part of Chancellor Rishi Sunak's #PlanForJobs. Written by The Manc
Rishi Sunak announces the extension of the furlough scheme through to April 2021 The furlough scheme has been extended until the end of April 2021, with the government continuing to contribute 80% towards wages. Written by The Manc
Chancellor announces retrospective grants for businesses affected by Tier 2 restrictions Greater Manchester businesses will qualify for the grants - which will be worth up to £2,100 every month that Tier 2 restrictions apply. Written by The Manc
Manchester musicians hit back after Rishi Sunak’s comments suggesting arts workers ‘find other jobs’ The Chancellor of the Exchequer's comments have gone on to cause uproar online. Written by Emily Sergeant
Rishi Sunak announces winter economy plan to protect jobs during second wave With the furlough scheme winding down, the Chancellor addressed fellow MPs in the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon. Written by The Manc
Everything Rishi Sunak just announced in his summer statement explained The Chancellor's 'Plan For Jobs' is hoping to spur the UK’s economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Written by The Manc
Everything we know about Rishi Sunak’s furlough extension announcement Sky News The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced today that the UK furlough scheme until will remain open until... Written by The Manc
Businesses ask for furlough scheme to be extended to September Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Govt/Flickr The government is being urged to continue their furlough scheme beyond summer to... Written by The Manc
The woman who leaves ‘random acts of crochet kindness’ to make the people of Salford smile Written by Emily Sergeant
The Manchester Herald: How the city’s first radical newspaper was silenced, shut down and smashed to pieces Written by The Manc
Manchester student starts ‘side hustle’ selling houseplants to help improve peoples’ mental health Written by Emily Sergeant
