Take a hike

Article published: Thursday, April 28th 2011

This weekend the Manchester Modernist society will be hosting the Modernist Mile as part of Sights From the Other City, a weekend of creative events taking part in Salford.

Tickets for TUC march this Saturday 26 March

Article published: Thursday, March 24th 2011

Manchester TUC now has a number of additional seats on the coach down to London for the TUC ‘March for the alternative’ demonstration this Saturday, leaving at 7am from Chorlton St bus station.

Protests against cuts to Connexions tomorrow lunchtime

Article published: Tuesday, March 15th 2011

On Wednesday 16 March at 12 noon simultaneous protests will be held against cuts to careers and employment service Connexions in Manchester and Ashton-Under-Lyne.

Lobby of full Council Meeting tomorrow Wednesday 9 March 8.30am

Article published: Tuesday, March 8th 2011

Anti-cuts campaigners are calling on those opposed to cuts to local services to join a lobby outside the Town Hall tomorrow morning.

Former head of Manchester Advice on radio this afternoon

Article published: Monday, March 7th 2011

Former Head of Manchester Advice Barbara Guest will appear on Peace FM between 2-4pm afternoon, Monday 7 March, to talk about the threat posed by the closure to the free Council-run service.

Lecturers union ballots for strike action

Article published: Friday, March 4th 2011

Members of the University and College Union (UCU), which represents lecturers and teaching staff in Higher Education, have voted in favour of strike action over jobs, pay and pensions.

This Saturday: Parents campaign to protect Sure Start

Article published: Thursday, February 24th 2011

Families across Manchester are joining for a demonstration outside Manchester Town Hall at 1.30pm Saturday 26 February to protest against cuts to Sure Start children’s centres.