News Archive
22nd September 2011
Prisoner released early to attend freshers’ week
A woman who should have served 18 months for possession with intent to supply has been released to attend her freshers’ week.
20th September 2011
Images of Fallowfield armed robbers released
Three men armed with a crowbar and a petrol can robbed the post office inside a Tesco Express in Fallowfield
20th September 2011
‘Major’ protests planned for November
A ‘fresh wave’ of direct action and protest will coincide with strikes in the UK
19th September 2011
Green party is too white, says Lucas
Exclusive: Greens are ‘very serious’ about making party more representative of Britain’s ethnic makeup
19th September 2011
Businessman arrested after killing suspected intruder
Stockport man on bail after stabbing Raymond Jacobs, who died at the scene
19th September 2011
Undergraduates second most vulnerable to meningitis
The Health Protection Agency have warned that the student lifestyle makes undergraduates susceptible to meningitis.
19th September 2011
White coats at Downing Street: One year later
Did the government listen to doctor’s orders after white coats arrived at Number 10 a year ago?
19th September 2011
Pulsar in the sky with diamonds
There isn’t a hustler in the world who can steal this diamond.
16th September 2011
A Good Friday
This Friday, instead of spending your limited funds in the Battered Cod to celebrate the start of the weekend, how about making England’s favourite food yourself?
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16th September 2011
Got an account? Use it, say NatWest
Student account holders with NatWest must make regular transactions and deposits to avoid losing the free overdraft service.
15th September 2011
Anti-fees demonstrators lose human rights court battle
Teenager believes he was ‘punished for protesting’.
15th September 2011
Drugs: a high risk market
‘Drugs are present and thought to be frequently traded amongst students’
15th September 2011
Civil engineers are least satisfied
Civil Engineering is the least popular course among its students, a study has shown.
15th September 2011
No punishment for pensioner who stabbed intruder
A man who stabbed an armed robber while defending his business acted within the law, a court has ruled.
15th September 2011
Mancunion slims down in cost cutting drive
Exclusive: The UK’s largest student newspaper has two issues axed.
14th September 2011
‘No one has touched this since the Young Ones’
Student life in Manchester inspired a new comedy show.
14th September 2011
HMV admit to more trading troubles
Entertainment business is having a tough time trying to compete in a changing industry.
12th September 2011
Uncovered: a Guide to Manchester city centre
There’s more to student life than Fallowfield – one of the world’s great city centres is right on your doorstep