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Hundreds of people marched through Manchester city centre on Thursday night in a transphobia protest.

A number of security staff have been suspended after claims a man was beaten unconscious outside a club in Manchester's Gay Village.

An historic cotton warehouse has been utterly transformed to become the new design-led Leven Hotel in Manchester boasting stunning views of the city from its 42 boutique bedrooms.

A devious sexual predator raped a total stranger as she tried to get home after a night out in the Gay Village.

Coronation Street favourites headed to the Gay Village to flick the switch on the Christmas festivities.

Tributes have been paid to a 'fun-loving, free-spirited' bar manager who died in a three-vehicle crash in Whitefield.

Ambulance volunteers dealt with “four potential spiking incidents” in Manchester city centre last weekend.

Selfless charity volunteers from the St John Ambulance Service will remain stationed at Manchester's Gay Village this weekend.

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Two-Spirit, a modern umbrella term “used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe Native people in their communities who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender-variant) ceremonial and social role in their cultures.”)  “It’s always been the Gay Village, so I don’t know why they want to change it now,” a member of the public told CTV News."If it's more of an inclusion thing, and it makes everyone happy, but in my opinion I like (the Gay Village)," said Montreal resident Daniel

a movement began that would eventually lead to the formation of the Albert Kennedy Trust.Now rebranded as akt, the charity supports LGBT+ young people who are facing homelessness, experiencing familial rejection or living in a hostile environment.While the charity is deeply rooted in Manchester, the charity also has bases in London and Bristol.Hayley Speed, the Assistant Director of Services at akt, says the closure of Manchester's safe queer spaces during the pandemic, like the Gay Village, has

there was instead social distancing and table service in the bars of the Gay Village.But while many Manchester Pride events have been postponed to 2021, one key part of the annual event will take place as planned today - albeit with a different format.The candlelit vigil, which ties up the celebrations every year, will be live-streamed online tonight, with people encouraged to light a candle and take a moment of reflection at home instead.The vigil is always one of the most poignant and moving

Manchester Evening News took to the streets to find out how people were adapting - and to see if the usual Pride spirit was still on show.

which has already been made traffic-free.Blossom Street in Ancoats and parts of the Gay Village, including Bloom Street and Richmond Street, will also be subject to temporary traffic regulation orders.The closures will enable restaurants and bars to put tables and chairs on the pavements while reducing pedestrian pinch points.Elsewhere throughout the city centre, King Street, Bridge Street, the Corn Exchange, Wakefield Street, James Leigh Street and the Great Northern also form part of the

Tributes have been paid to a legend of Manchester's gay scene who died after testing positive for coronavirus.

We're around halfway through the month now and our region's courts have been busy.

A man has been arrested after he was caught carrying this military-style knife in the Gay Village.

Tributes have poured in after an 18-year-old woman was found dead at a hotel in Salford.

A drunk thug 'rugby tackled' a female police officer after punching a Good Samaritan who was trying to stop him from getting away with a woman's mobile phone.

Walk down Canal Street today and you'll find a bustling strip of waterside bars, rainbow bunting fluttering overhead and people living their lives out and proud.