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Duty tax rise slammed by Manchester alcohol industry

THE government’s decision to increase alcohol duty tax nationally has been slammed by pubs and breweries in Greater Manchester. The tax increase, […]

Protesters challenge Government in court over decision to allow fracking sites in Manchester

MANCHESTER anti-fracking campaigners gathered outside the high court yesterday as the government’s decision to introduce fracking at a site in […]

Less than a month to register to vote in Greater Manchester mayoral election

THERE is now less than a month left to register to vote in the Greater Manchester Mayoral election. The deadline […]

Celebrity chefs to cook up a storm at 2017 Bolton Food Festival

BOLTON Council have announced a stellar line up for the 2017 Bolton Food and Drink Festival – including Ainsley Harriot, James […]

Wigan gyms join global fitness campaign to earn sports equipment for local schools

GYM goers in Wigan are donning their cardio gear and donating moves as part of a global fitness campaign which […]

University of Salford celebrates diversity among students and staff with One World Week

THOUSANDS of students are taking part in the events of One World Week every year at the university campuses of […]

Greater Manchester disabled group slams cuts to Independent Living Fund

A GREATER Manchester disabled group has labelled local government cuts to the Independent Living Fund (ILF) as a “local disaster.” […]