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Greater Manchester’s collective history: Linda Carver, Save Ancoats Dispensary
There is, you know, the interest in heritage, particularly by university students, both the Met and Manchester Uni. It’s incredible, really. I mean, the amount of students that have interviewed me during the campaign and used the dispensary as part…
The charity targeting deprivation to improve children’s literacy and life chances in Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester’s collective history: Jenny, People’s History Museum
Child poverty rates are rising in Greater Manchester
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“Let’s change the world together!”
The Meteor Events Round-Up July 2025
This month Greater Manchester is brimming with opportunities to raise your consciousness and creativity, and to connect with others doing the same – here’s what’s on our radar for July.…
What’s on in June
Whether summer’s just round the corner or has already passed us by, this June brings with it a load of local happenings for all kinds of weather. From the Festival…
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