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Manchester’s international students face work and housing crisis forcing some to head for home

A Manchester international student has revealed he may have to return home as communities face struggles with transitioning to life in the UK. Alan Saji (24) is a post graduate student of Indian descent studying at Salford University. His comments have come against the backdrop of the International Day of Education celebrated on January 24th. […]

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A sustainable small business hosts an event, “For the people”, amidst the Chanel Runway elusive after parties.

To most Mancunian’s surprise, global fashion giant Chanel is hosting their annual Metiers d’Art Runway in the Northern Quarter today. An elusive after-party will always join any significant fashion event; however, most locals do not have an invite. A small sustainable clothing market, Beg Steal and Borrow has found the loophole. Erin Taylor Thomas, who […]

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Manchester’s Trafford Centre set to implement police station

The Trafford centre is implementing a police station inside it’s shopping mall in January 2024 as a result of increased crime and theft. The Trafford centre is one of the UK’s biggest and major shopping centres with 300 premium stores inside and 44 million visitors every year. The Centre will see 8 officer’s on site […]

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International Volunteers day: Empowering women who cycle

A women’s cycling group based in Manchester do their annual food, gift and toy collection to give back this Christmas. Lady Pedal Manchester is a cycling community of women, which first formed in 2016. It originally aimed to motivate women to get out and cycle, with a large emphasis on teaching females bikers maintenance and […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Muhammed Bittaye screens “HERITAGE” for Black History Month

Gambian filmmaker Muhammed Bittaye captivated the audience at the premiere screening of “HERITAGE”, a short-but-deeply-personal documentary. The film, showing life in The Gambia, was shown for the first time at the Screen and Film School in Manchester as part of celebrations for Black History Month. Inspired by his own desire for identity and belonging, Bittaye […]

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Mykonos in Manchester

A new restaurant and bar in Manchester is hoping to save customers an eight hour flight. Fenix is a secret hotspot that is about to open up in Spinningfields. Fenix takes you on a trip to the Mediterranean where you can taste dishes that bring modern Greece’s high end culture from Mykonos to the UK. Launching […]

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Council ask Salford residents how travel can be improved around the city

Salford city council are asking residents to give feedback on an online survey, to help better travel around the city, especially between its University campus and Media City UK.

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MANCHESTER UNITED’S MARY EARPS NAMED BBC WOMEN’S FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR 2023

Manchester United and England women’s goalkeeper Mary Earps has been awarded BBC Women’s footballer of the year. Earps has had an exceptional year, leading United to second place in last season’s WSL, as well as winning the golden glove in the World Cup despite England’s disappointing 1-0 loss to Spain in the final and being […]

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Salfordian’s Count Cost of Manchester Christmas Markets

The Manchester Christmas markets reopened earlier this month, bringing the Christmas spirit back to Manchester as it marks it’s 25th anniversary. With over 225 stalls across the city, Yorkshire pudding wraps, mini Dutch pancakes, and German Bratwursts are staple foods of the markets, but with the ongoing cost of living crisis, some people are putting […]

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REVIEW: The Chemical Brothers at AO Arena

Arena shows are expensive, most of the time they fall into two camps. £50 to see the latest pop act that’s had a hit by singing the same as everyone else in the last five years about whatever Capital FM is churning out or a well established act that has become big because they are […]

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