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Jake Austin of the Lib Dems told BBC Manchester that “one of [his] fondest memories” was spending his “hard-earned pocket ...

Dear readers — some of you may know Tameside Council simply because you live in the borough. For others, it has slightly more controversial connotations. Two national scandals have engulfed this ...

Also in this briefing are an explosive letter to MCC; dispatches from Speedway from our unofficial and ungovernable sports ...

Today, we are publishing a forthright essay from a man who was at the heart of Manchester’s economic revival. The economist ...

I’m on a Zoom call trying to explain through hand signals to an 83 year old that I can’t get my microphone working. Thankfully she’s learned patience with luddites like myself. Sue Hall worked for two ...

How one city became the centre of a social media circus ...

Dear readers — this is your Monday briefing: a weekly digest to get our readers ahead of the city’s news agenda. Today, we have more questions swirling around Manchester council’s relationship with ...

“I can’t always be in LA,” reads one TikTok caption, “someone has to hold it down in Rochdale.” It’s written over a model strutting through a leatherwear shoot. She’s wearing Musera, which looks to be ...