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First plans submitted for Medieval Quarter revamp

First plans submitted for Medieval Quarter revamp

Plans have been submitted setting out the first stage of the regeneration of Manchester’s Medieval Quarter.

State of the City report discusses plans to move students out of Fallowfield

State of the City report discusses plans to move students out of Fallowfield

The annual ‘State of the City’ report focuses on a range of factors, from the council moving students out of Fallowfield, to statistics relating to International and Graduate students.

Cyclists protest lack of police support amid crime spree

Cyclists protest lack of police support amid crime spree

Protesters gather to confront problems with the Fallowfield Loop

Album Review: The Stars, The Oceans, and The Moon by Echo and The Bunnymen

Album Review: The Stars, The Oceans, and The Moon by Echo and The Bunnymen

The Scouse favourites pay a largely pointless tribute to their younger, more vibrant selves writes contributor Caolan Coleman

The creative space: Chloe Hawes O.W.W.W.P EP

The creative space: Chloe Hawes O.W.W.W.P EP

This month’s Creative Space features singer Chloe Hawes, who is about to release her latest EP and dicusses how she’s balanced her music with university.

V-Rev Diner: saving the animals one overdraft at a time

V-Rev Diner: saving the animals one overdraft at a time

Contributor Elena Bradley reviews the biggest vegan hype in town: V-Rev’s Diner. Is it overpriced or worth the splurge?

Live Review: Tom Walker

Live Review: Tom Walker

Amidst his hectic tour schedule, Tom Walker sits down for a chat with contributor Alex Stagg before putting on an electric performance at the O2 Ritz.

Live Review: Loski

Live Review: Loski

Contributor Daisy Lester embraces her experience delving into a new genre of music

Everything’s changing: food on campus

Everything’s changing: food on campus

Read about the changes to food on The University of Manchester’s campus and whether more can be done to help students in their day to day lives

Artefact of the Week: The Principal Hotel

Artefact of the Week: The Principal Hotel

This week’s edition of ‘Artefact of the Week’, Claudia Neuray presents a brief history of the Principal Hotel, a landmark most pass frequently, yet know little about

Live Review: WHP Presents Rush Hour

Live Review: WHP Presents Rush Hour

Kit Delamain reviews last weekend’s event put on by The Warehouse Project, featuring the DJs and music of the Dutch Record Label, Rush Hour

Be//Longing: Refugee Experiences

Be//Longing: Refugee Experiences

Encouraged to re-evaluate the proximity we all have with the struggles of refugees, Be//Longing breaks down the sense of detachment we feel from the refugee crisis through powerful performance

Andy Burnham announces new mental health services for Manchester universities

Andy Burnham announces new mental health services for Manchester universities

The mayor of Greater Manchester unveiled new plans to tackle growing mental health problems in Manchester’s universities

The Clink Charity opens new café in Manchester

The Clink Charity opens new café in Manchester

The Clink Cafe, a fine dining restaurant run by ex-prisoners, has opened its doors in Manchester city centre

Crystal Maze Manchester introduce student discount

Crystal Maze Manchester introduce student discount

Crystal Maze Live Experience Manchester is offering students 10% off

Talking To True Vintage

Talking To True Vintage

Despite an incredibly competitive buy and sell market, and a 90s style revival touching every corner of the fashion industry, True Vintage have managed to stand out and catalyse on this booming market

Artefact of the Week: Smithfield Market

Artefact of the Week: Smithfield Market

Theo Bennett unconvers Manchester’s Industrial past through the lens of Smithfield Market in the Northern Quarter: one of the many hidden intrigues of the city

New ‘cities’ development to create 10,000 new jobs

New ‘cities’ development to create 10,000 new jobs

10,000 new jobs are set to be created in Manchester with the launch of the new ‘cities’ development programme

Politicians have “moral obligation” to prevent no-deal Brexit, says Russell Group chair

Politicians have “moral obligation” to prevent no-deal Brexit, says Russell Group chair

Sir Anton Muscatelli has attacked politicians over the uncertainty of an EU exit

Patrick Hackett appointed as new Registrar, Secretary, and COO

Patrick Hackett appointed as new Registrar, Secretary, and COO

Hackett, who previously worked as Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Liverpool, has been criticised by the Liverpool Echo for his spending habits