A woman from Greater Manchester who is receiving treatment for breast cancer is urging people to check their armpits after she discovered a lump there. Jackie Nixon began chemotherapy in January this year and will undergo immunotherapy treatment until April 2025. She is now urging women to check other areas of their breasts. Jackie expressed: […]
An animal rescue service in Greater Manchester has issued advice to pet owners who might be worried about the loud bangs and flashes of fireworks. Each October and November concerns for the animals rise online, and while Carrington Rescue Centre in Manchester says banning fireworks is unrealistic, a spokesperson says there is growing concern about […]
Salford based brewery Seven Brothers have launched a new beer to support the Salford Lads Club, which says it needs to raise money urgently to stay open. £1.50 from every can of Salford Lads Club Helles Lager will go towards supporting bthe iconic club, which featured in The Smiths’ album The Queen Is Dead. The […]
The Salford History Festival returned for another year this Saturday, celebrating the local history. Ranging from different locations, from the Salford Museum and Art Gallery, to St Peter’s Church, this year’s event was held in Swinton Town Hall, containing talks on ‘the volunteers of the Salford area, who fought in the Spanish Civil War’, as well […]
Emergency crews from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service were called out at 5:15am after a blaze broke out in a home on Montonmill Gardens. Four fire engines from Eccles, Salford and Agecroft quickly attended the scene in the early hours of the morning, with a team of firefighters using three hose reels to extinguish […]
Manchester is being transformed into a Halloween wonderland filled with thrilling events for all. Whether you enjoy the adrenaline or just enjoy the festive spirit, there is something for everyone to do. Screamworks, based in Pumpyard Printworks is a highlight of the season, offering a spine tingling experience filled with haunted attractions, escape rooms, and […]
The popular new Bee Network night buses have had a successful first month, (numbers).however when taking public transport at night, there are always some risks. Last year the number of reported assaults on buses in Manchester increased by 48%. To keep passengers safe, Bee Network have developed partnerships withTravelSafe and StrutSafe to improve and add […]
Sir Alex Ferguson will be parting ways with Manchester United after Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS decided to cut his multi-million pound role as Worldwide Ambassador for the club. Coming 38 years after Ferguson originally joined the club as manager in 1986, the decision has split fan opinion online, though Ferguson is said to have […]
Popular garden centre Dobbies has announced the closure to 17 locations across the UK – including in Altrincham. Dobbies confirmed that 465 jobs will be impacted by the decision. The cuts come amid reports of the company reporting a £130 million loss. “I started here when I was 15, and I never left. The manager’s […]
Class of ‘92 Alumni Nicky Butt will step down from his role as CEO at Salford City Football Club with immediate effect. The club has specified that he will remain an active shareholder and Board Director. A press release from the club stated Butt “has decided that he cannot dedicate the time required to continue […]