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Animal Rebellion protestors seated on the floor of a supermarket milk aisle

Meet the animal rights activists fighting for a plant-based food system

By Alex King | 7 September, 2022News

Animal Rebellion staged a protest against dairy products at a supermarket in Manchester last weekend. Alex King spoke to them to find out more about their campaign.

Eighth Day

The Eighth Day say worker co-ops are about ‘sharing the fruits of their labour’

By Guest Writer | 19 December, 2019Culture

Pairo Forooshani speaks to Eighth Day Co-operative member Kevin Taylor about what its like to work at one of Manchester’s oldest worker co-operatives. Part of the Co-operative Manchester series. The Eighth Day Co-operative, which runs a café and shop in Manchester City Centre, is one of the longest running worker co-operatives in the North West […]

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