Flowers have been laid after a man from Pakistan died at Pennine House short term holding facility at Manchester Airport.
The People’s Assembly Against Austerity is set to take over the Northern Quarter for a second time on Saturday 27 July.
A not-for-profit organic food co-operative bringing together local organic growers and buyers are raising money to bring locally-sourced, environmentally friendly and affordable grub to Manchester as an alternative to global agribusinesses.
A chief architect of the government’s workfare reforms, Baron David Freud, will be lobbied tomorrow by campaigners opposed to the hated Bedroom Tax ahead of his speech to the national Housing 2013 conference held in Manchester.
Anti-fascist campaigners have demanded that a police watchdog releases its report into a 2010 English Defence League (EDL) demonstration in Bolton after two officers were cleared of perverting the course of justice.
Climate activists have said they hope to “encourage and inspire” people to fight for democracy and strike back against climate change after escaping prison sentences for successfully shutting down a gas-fired power plant last year.
Just 60 members of far right organisation the English Defence League (EDL) took to the streets of Manchester today in one of several marches across the country widely condemned as an attempt to exploit the murder of Middleton soldier Lee Rigby.
