He’s best known as a heartthrob, but in a new campaign film celebrating the launch of Stella McCartney Cares Pink, Idris Elba is showing some heart. The film, which stars a cast of breast cancer survivors, many of whom display their mastectomy...
Health/Fitness/Spirituality
Theresa May has appointed a minister for suicide prevention in England. The Prime Minister said the appointment of Health Minister Jackie Doyle-Price to the new role will help tackle the stigma surrounding suicide. While suicide rates are...
Mix-d’ is a unisex haircare range, specifically formulated for mixed and curly hair. Self-funded by Hulme’s very own Bradley Lincoln, Mix-d’ has been a social enterprise for over 10 years. It is developed by a brand called Mix-d’ (pronounced...
A student union has ditched clapping, whooping and cheering in favour of “jazz hands”. Reps at the University of Manchester voted to replace noisy appreciation with the British Sign Language (BSL) equivalent – a wave of both hands....
In Manchester, a new campaign has been launched by Cancer Research UK to raise awareness of the link between obesity and cancer. It coincides with the publication of a Cancer Research UK report which shows the scale of the problem. The charity has...
A report by Salford Now has revealed that Salford has a higher suicide rate than the rest of the UK on average. The report also states that three-quarters of those affected are men. Now the borough’s Suicide Prevention Partnership is taking action...
The sale of energy drinks could be banned in England to anybody under 18, amid fears they are damaging children’s health, the prime minister has said. The government has launched a public consultation on its plans to make it illegal to sell...