It’s the last place you expect to be on a cold Friday night in November, three beers deep, shivering under a fleece of worn-in corduroy or leather, queuing up under the imposing arches of a 12th Century Church. A live review of Xiu Xiu in Stockport Parish Church
A scheme, driven by the Oldham Council is making efforts to make homeless people a priority and improve their health care rights. Putting rough sleepers amongst most vulnerable groups. The life expectancy of a homeless person is 45 for men and 43 for women. During covid, Gp’s in Oldham launched a scheme to vaccinate the […]
It’s one of the scariest moments any one can imagine. A loved one, gone. There one day and then missing. For over 20 thousand families in Manchester, this is their experience every year. While 96% of these people are found, 4% are not. A small percentage, but this is 837 people. 837 families left without […]
The Lightwaves are back in Salford this year with 14 installations dotted around Media City. This year celebrates the 11th anniversary of the Lightwaves in Salford. Light up the North is a network of Northern light festivals which come together every year to light up different areas up and down the country after dark. Their […]
Local charity is bringing the holiday cheer to the streets, fostering a message of solidarity and compassion this Christmas season Anna Stelfox Two Brews, a homeless charity are bringing the Christmas joy to St Peters Square this Saturday by putting on a Christmas Pop up for the homeless. The day will consist of a three-course Christmas […]
Salford Victoria Theatre is a historic monument which has served the people of Greater Manchester for more than 124 years. The grade II listed building has been given the nickname of ‘Salford’s Sleeping Beauty’ as it has so much historic significance to the community. Image credit: Theatres Trust However, the theatre went up for auction […]
The global phenomenom ‘Wicked’ appeared on our sceens on Friday 22nd November. The new film has since surpassed Grease as the highest-grossing Broadway film. Leadin actresses, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande walked the green carpet in London on the 18th November. But some eyes were on 10 year old actress, Karis Musongole- a 10 year […]
Feed My City are a local emergency food charity operating in Manchester, Salford and Trafford, providing ‘simple, vegetarian, nourishing hot food and emergency parcels to those most in need’ around the Manchester areas. Operating seven days a week between 8am and 9pm, their services are available to multiple organisations including the NHS Care Navigators. They […]
A heartbreaking Welsh film made by Salford film Students has won four separate awards across multiple film festivals. Coeden Meinir was awarded best international film, best low budget film, best student at international film festival of wales and best production design at Salford film festival. Coeden Meinir is a short film inspired by a Welsh […]
This Morning Manchester Storm has announced that it has dismissed Mike Flanagan’s position as head coach with immediate effect. This club decided that it was in the team’s best interest to remove Mike from the team. They thanked Mike for his dedication and team during his time with the Storm and wished him the best […]