
Altrincham Market has been a roaring success. But don’t try to imitate it
‘There was a lot of representation from people saying that we shouldn’t be effectively gentrifying the market’
‘There was a lot of representation from people saying that we shouldn’t be effectively gentrifying the market’
Myths, misconceptions and the GPs who brought the help to the homeless
Plus, monster hunting in Bolton and Oldham celebrates its 175th birthday
‘She never understood that if it wasn’t for her staff, if we weren’t there, she would never have the money that she has now’
A data investigation into our missing green spaces
Plus: The woman who could smell Parkinsons
What next for Old Trafford’s daredevil free climber?
‘We want little venues like that, we just want them to be run properly’
Meet the Ohio janitor who believes he’s descended from Cheshire nobility
Plus, a new Manchester for Palestine fundraising gig and more in our weekly recommendations
Why a Victorian-era nun who devoted her life to educating the poor deserves her own statue
The University of Bolton faces a moment of reckoning
An editor’s edition from Sophie
Plus, what can we learn from football hooliganism in 1980s Manchester?
The riots have been blamed on everything from the economy to Elon Musk. But the networks that mobilised violence on our streets were forged in opposition to vaccines and lockdowns
On being a DJ in August