Activists will congregate at Terminal 3 of Manchester Airport this Saturday, 4 August, as part of a day of protest against domestic flights between Manchester and London. Later on there will be an evening of party and music as part of the connected campaign to save the Hasty Lane cottages, threatened with demolition by the […]
A competition is under way to design a memorial in honour of those who lost their lives in the infamous Peterloo Massacre of 1819.
Plans by Manchester City Council’s to introduce a minimum price-per-unit for sales of alcohol have received a mixed reception. While supported by medical professionals, detractors claim that the proposals impinge on individual freedom and are regressive.
Currently on show at The Whitworth Art Gallery is an exhibition about a medium which is not usually at the centre of attention: wallpaper. But with themes as diverse as home, identity, war and gender – as well as one startling room covered entirely in ivy – the prints displayed are far from the image […]
Manchester activists have voiced their outrage following the decision by the CPS not to prosecute over the death of Ian Tomlinson, with a University of Manchester lecturer going as far as to tell MULE that the affair means that the police are now “effectively immune from the law”.
No Borders Manchester is hosting a benefit night at Saki Bar tomorrow night (18 August) from 8pm. The aim of the event is to raise awareness of the exploitation and persecution of migrants from an anti-capitalist perspective through an evening of vegan food, coffee, poetry and music.
Liberal Democrat MP for Withington John Leech has criticised the decision by Manchester City Council returning officer Sir Howard Bernstein to donate a fifth of his bonus for the election to the Lord Mayor’s Charity.
