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International Women’s Day: now and then

International Women’s Day: now and then

Writer Serafina Kenny looks at the history of International Women’s Day, and how Manchester celebrated in 2020
New podcast celebrates ‘Strong Manchester Women’

New podcast celebrates ‘Strong Manchester Women’

The new podcast profiles women including boxer Stacey Copeland and city councillor Sarah Judge
Our Emmeline unveil marked by march

Our Emmeline unveil marked by march

The unveiling was preceded by a march of thousands of Mancunian school children
Suffragettes commemorated with new Pankhurst garden

Suffragettes commemorated with new Pankhurst garden

The Pankhurst Garden was officially opened on September 14th 2018 to mark the centenary of the first women winning the vote.