Mother’s Day: The best food, drink and gifts from Manchester independents Plenty of the region's businesses are stocking up with special gifts ahead of the special day. Written by Emily Sergeant
Peter Kay has been crowned as Mancunians’ favourite ever UK comedian It's official. Written by Emily Sergeant
Manchester Dogs’ Home is looking for an ‘enthusiastic’ full-time receptionist Fancy working in an environment where "no two days are the same"? Written by Emily Sergeant
London cat attempts to hitch ride to Manchester on top of Pendolino train The animal was spotted on the roof of the Avanti West Coast train - which was due to depart from London Euston on a 2-hour trip up north. Written by The Manc
Local mum pleas for public donations to fund special treatment for ‘severely epileptic’ daughter 19-month-old Tia Holt's recent diagnosis has "drastically affected" her lifestyle and has left doctors at a loss of what to do. Written by Emily Sergeant
A Japanese billionaire wants to take eight random people to the moon in 2023 Has there ever been a Manc on the moon? Written by Emily Sergeant
How should families prepare for ‘normal’ life again? Returning to our old lives is going to be an adjustment, particularly for young people and children, according to psychologists. Written by The Manc
We Love MCR Charity is re-launching its successful community grants scheme The 'Stronger Communities Fund' invests in Manchester’s "vibrant multicultural neighbourhoods and youthful energy". Written by Emily Sergeant
Manchester’s electric bin lorries need new names – and voting is open now Manchester Council asked the public to send in their ideas for electric bin lorry names - and have been inundated with brilliant responses. Written by The Manc
North West Air Ambulance launches urgent funding appeal following dramatic revenue drop The charity-funded service has lost an estimated £71,000 each month since the first national lockdown. Written by Emily Sergeant
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
