7 February 2012, 7:07 am
The Guardian (blog)Church of England general synod debates female bishops - live blogThe Guardian (blog)Fr Simon Killwick, from Manchester, opposed changes. Such a fee increase seems to me hard to justify in times of financial austerity and even harder to justify in poor inner-city parishes. The Chu... Read More »
7 February 2012, 5:20 am
BigHospitality.co.ukDiageo National Pubwatch Awards launched to encourage responsible drinkingBigHospitality.co.ukThree awards will be presented to the winners at the All Party Parliamentary Beer Group Dinner on 16 May 2012 in London. “Launching an awards programme is testimony to how much the Nat... Read More »
7 February 2012, 3:47 am
Manchester concert in aid of Michael Davitt filmMayo NewsA special traditional Irish music concert in aid of a film on Michael Davitt will be held on Friday, March 2, at the Irish World Heritage Centre in Manchester. The film, which will cover the life and times of Mayo's most famous son and lea... Read More »
7 February 2012, 2:17 am
Manchester United legends to play Plymouth Argyle legends at Home ParkThis is PlymouthThe match forms the centre-piece of a weekend of events organised by the Argyle Green Taverners supporters' group. Also on the agenda is a Golf Day at the China Fleet Country Club and a gala dinner, both of whi... Read More »
6 February 2012, 5:09 pm
Daily MailAlastair Campbell spots another Fabio Capello slip: Charles SaleDaily MailBy Charles Sale England manager Fabio Capello told those sitting around him at Stamford Bridge that his talismanic striker Wayne Rooney would miss the two penalties he scored for Manchester United against Chelsea on ... Read More »
6 February 2012, 4:07 pm
Mirror.co.uk30 free or cheap things to do with the kids this half termMirror.co.ukNormal admission fee applies. www.at-bristol.org.uk 3 Once Upon a Wartime is a week of free events at Manchester's Imperial War Museum. Youngsters can enjoy listening to heart-warming wartime tales from storyteller... Read More »
6 February 2012, 2:00 pm
The GuardianLaura Trott sick to the stomach in pursuit of London 2012 gloryThe Guardian"Coping with that pain is the difference between winning and losing," the teenage cyclist says as she prepares for a World Cup event in London later this month. "You know it's going to bloody get you at some p... Read More »
6 February 2012, 8:14 am
BBC NewsQueen's Diamond Jubilee: From Coronation Street to the Commonwealth GamesManchester Evening NewsFor 60 years, the Queen has been visiting Greater Manchester, meeting the people, attending landmark events and opening prestigious new buildings. Paul Taylor looks back down the decades. It w... Read More »
6 February 2012, 12:13 am
BBC Sport (blog)Old habits die hard for Manchester UnitedBBC Sport (blog)If Manchester City need reminding, and it is unlikely they do, that they take their eyes off their neighbours from Old Trafford at their peril in these decisive Premier League months, then let events at Stamford Bridge be their... Read More »
5 February 2012, 9:03 pm
How to check out the London Olympics for lessVancouver SunLive Locations: Live Olympic events coverage will be provided on large, outdoor screens in more than 20 urban locations throughout the United Kingdom, including Liverpool, Manchester, Bristol and others. Sports fans looking to combine a bit o... Read More »