Broadcaster. Chair @wearepreventBC Chair @TheEdgeMCR Trustee @francishouseCH @CaritasSalford Patron @TrustDianne Doctorate from University of Greater Manchester
Each year, our outgoing Chair has £10k to award to causes he has encountered during his mayoral year. Councillor Carmine shares his allocation across the Alzheimer's Society, Royal MCR Children's Hospital, Christie's, Francis House Children's Hospice and Wood Street Mission.
Loved this. Reliable rule of reading fiction is that every time you pick up a book by a mid twentieth century British woman novelist it will turn out to be a banger. I think that era is of the under-appreciated peaks of the history of the novel.
I'm very proud to have been appointed Chair of the Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central Pride In Place iniative - £20m available over 10years which we hope will make huge differences to our communities. I'm also looking forwar
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wowww Paul McCartney just returned to the Ed Sullivan theater as Stephen Colbert's final guest on The Late Show...62 years after his first appearance with the Beatles in 1964. he surprised Stephen with a signed photo from that performance
Stephen: "To Stephen: you're better than the Beatles."
Paul: "No, it doesn't say that!"
Stephen: "When my editors are done, that's what it's gonna say, Paul"
I'd love you to join us at The Edge Theatre and Arts Centre in Chorlton to meet and listen to John Thomson's stories from his 30+ years as actor comedian and impressionist A unique, relaxed evening full of poignant stories and laughs
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DLs Paul and Elaine Griffiths co founders of @TheMonasteryMcr hosted a dinner last night in the Great Nave in honour of our retiring Clerk, Steve Hall, along with his family, the current and previous Lord-Lieutenant, the Vice Lord-Lieutenant and several GM Deputy Lieutenants.
The New York Times-owned Wordle game will be turned into a TV gameshow by NBC, with the NYT co-producing. It will be filmed in Manchester https://t.co/GNlXXddzb1
This afternoon, 28 new recruits of the Pontifical Swiss Guard swore allegiance to the Roman Pontiff, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. The ceremony takes place every year on May 6th, the date in 1527, when 147 Swiss Guards died defending Clement VII during the Sack of Rome.
Tib Street, Manchester. Renowned for pet shops in its heyday. These photos show just how classy they were. (We exchange parrots!?!)
"Do you sell wasps?" "Of course not" " you've got one in the window!"
Fancy a night reminiscing about sports stars and celebs from Sale? Come along to the Waterside Arts Centre on Friday June 12. Part of @SaleFestival Musicians, actors, media all feature. Hosted by @buckomedia and @EamonnONeal
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