Spoke with the Manchester Camerata about their new weekly Music in Mind music cafes for people living with dementia and their carers. The sessions will be taking place across all ten boroughs of GM and I spoke to organisers at Age UK Bury about the
🚌🚌Covered a story last week about a vital but route which connects Ramsbottom and Accrington to Manchester city centre. It’s the only direct but route for those in Ramsbottom. It was due to be cut from timetables in January 2020 when the bu
New story for Bury Times - I spoke to Tina Harrison MBE off the back of fresh DWP data which shows there was a 61% rise in the number of Bury households hitting the benefit cap from Feb to May. Trinity Foodbank in Radcliffe has had double the amoun
Staff at a farm have been left “gobsmacked” with the positive public response after a driver called to complain about cows crossing a road at a busy time. The man phoned the shop at Park Farm Ramsbottom on Tuesday to register his fr
“Never waste a Friday night on a first date” Chappell Roan says. So I didn’t and spoke to people queuing for her show in Manchester instead! Chappell Roan’s tour has been heavily targeted by ticket touts and I spoke to fans
🦜I did an interview last week with a PhD student who lost £500 in a scam targeted at pet owners who have lost their pets. You might have seen the posters around town appealing for information about missing budgie, Ding Ding. Full story on M
🎶I’m still, I’m still Jenny from the… Arch? Had a good afternoon chatting to artists and food traders at the Red Bank Arch Party on Saturday. You can read about everything that went on at MancunianMatters.co.uk 😘
Hi everyone! I thought I’d create this account to keep my journalism and personal stuff separate. I’ll post the stories that I’ve worked on and my journey completing the NCTJ multimedia journalism diploma at News Associates in Manc