A Gallery of Shame is to appear in the Manchester Evening News during Christmas as the paper highlights motorists caught drink-driving around the city. Over the festive period the paper will list details of motorists found to be over the

The Manchester Evening News is celebrating victory in its battle to improve the safety of local tram users. The newspaper begin a campaign to get CCTV facilities at Metrolink tram stations improved after a number of high-profile incidents. Under the

A campaign by the Manchester Evening News to have the city’s run-down Chorlton Street bus station improved in time for the 2002 Commonwealth Games has been victorious. Bosses at National Express have agreed to a £3 million makeover to transform

Coronation Street star Tracy Shaw chose the Manchester Evening News to exclusively launch her major fund-raising campaign to fight eating disorders. The Tracy Shaw Foundation will offer education and advice to those most at risk. The Derbyshire-born actress, who plays

A campaign to protect people from glass attacks has been launched by the Manchester Evening News. It is calling for every pub and club in the city centre to protect customers by using strengthened glasses that disintegrate into harmless fragments

Claims city is being brought to a standstill by free-for-all bus war prompts calls for action

Deaths prompt campaign for compulsory DVLA registration

Newspaper says fire fighters should get the same protection as the police

Campaign to stamp out ‘yobbery’ aims to restore city’s reputation

A saddle-sore team of cyclists which included staff from the Manchester Evening News has successfully completed a gruelling 976-mile charity bike ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats. The team of six (below) reached the finish line on Saturday –

Staff from the Manchester Evening News are part of a team of cyclists preparing for a 950-mile charity ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats. The team of six has been in training since January and last weekend four put

The Manchester Evening News is calling on the NHS to plug the £1.5m funding gap needed by the city’s Christie Hospital. Doctors have warned that without the money waiting lists for life-saving chemotherapy will have to be set up, with

The Manchester Evening News has received praise from consumer affairs minister Melanie Johnson for its campaign to ban over-the-counter sales of fireworks. The minister, who is in charge of fireworks legislation, credited the MEN with raising awareness of the problems

Buses in Manchester city centre are to be restricted to a 10mph limit after an investigation by the city’s newspaper. The decision was made after the Manchester Evening News went out with a radar gun and recorded the speed of