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"The Baroness and the banker: more questions the University of Greater Manchester doesn’t want to answer"
The Baroness and the banker: more questions the University of Greater Manchester doesn’t want to answer
The university has paid millions to a company controlled by a senior staff member and the wife of its chair of governors
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December 15, 2025 at 10:15 AM
"The Baroness and the banker: more questions the University of Greater Manchester doesn’t want to answer"
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Every single word of this is true, heartfelt and powerful. *This* is why I grieve for the radio we've lost, the radio we used to have. I'm proud to have worked in radio when radio mattered
Please read this closely. I feel it deeply
Losing local radio — and my mum
www.livpost.co.uk/losing-local...
Please read this closely. I feel it deeply
Losing local radio — and my mum
www.livpost.co.uk/losing-local...
Losing local radio — and my mum
Merseyside stations soundtracked David Lloyd’s relationship with his mother. Now he’s grieving a double loss
www.livpost.co.uk
December 14, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Every single word of this is true, heartfelt and powerful. *This* is why I grieve for the radio we've lost, the radio we used to have. I'm proud to have worked in radio when radio mattered
Please read this closely. I feel it deeply
Losing local radio — and my mum
www.livpost.co.uk/losing-local...
Please read this closely. I feel it deeply
Losing local radio — and my mum
www.livpost.co.uk/losing-local...
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90 mins left - let’s gooo
December 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
90 mins left - let’s gooo
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Pleased to say that @manchestermill.bsky.social met their target two days early. Well done 👏
Just 167 new members are needed by Sunday for @manchestermill.bsky.social to hit their target of 1000 new members and deliver these six pledges
December 14, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Pleased to say that @manchestermill.bsky.social met their target two days early. Well done 👏
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Another belter from @manchestermill.bsky.social @joshih.bsky.social and crew.
Time the Uni of Manchester was taken over by a more transparent operator ?
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Time the Uni of Manchester was taken over by a more transparent operator ?
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The Baroness and the banker: more questions the University of Greater Manchester doesn’t want to answer
The university has paid millions to a company controlled by a senior staff member and the wife of its chair of governors
manchestermill.co.uk
December 13, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Another belter from @manchestermill.bsky.social @joshih.bsky.social and crew.
Time the Uni of Manchester was taken over by a more transparent operator ?
manchestermill.co.uk/the-baroness...
Time the Uni of Manchester was taken over by a more transparent operator ?
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🍾Well there it is! 1,000 new members in three weeks
Endless thanks to the new readers who have subscribed, and the hundreds of existing members who have helped us handing out print editions and spreading the word
Endless thanks to the new readers who have subscribed, and the hundreds of existing members who have helped us handing out print editions and spreading the word
December 13, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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December 13, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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🍾Well there it is! 1,000 new members in three weeks
Endless thanks to the new readers who have subscribed, and the hundreds of existing members who have helped us handing out print editions and spreading the word
Endless thanks to the new readers who have subscribed, and the hundreds of existing members who have helped us handing out print editions and spreading the word
December 12, 2025 at 2:43 PM
🍾Well there it is! 1,000 new members in three weeks
Endless thanks to the new readers who have subscribed, and the hundreds of existing members who have helped us handing out print editions and spreading the word
Endless thanks to the new readers who have subscribed, and the hundreds of existing members who have helped us handing out print editions and spreading the word
We're so incredibly close to reaching our goal of 1,000 new members!
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December 12, 2025 at 12:42 PM
We're so incredibly close to reaching our goal of 1,000 new members!
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🏆 We won a British Journalism Award!
The judges said @molliesimpson.bsky.social's investigation into the University of Greater Manchester is a "first-class piece of investigative reporting by a journalist who would not be thrown off the trail".
The judges said @molliesimpson.bsky.social's investigation into the University of Greater Manchester is a "first-class piece of investigative reporting by a journalist who would not be thrown off the trail".
December 12, 2025 at 9:57 AM
🏆 We won a British Journalism Award!
The judges said @molliesimpson.bsky.social's investigation into the University of Greater Manchester is a "first-class piece of investigative reporting by a journalist who would not be thrown off the trail".
The judges said @molliesimpson.bsky.social's investigation into the University of Greater Manchester is a "first-class piece of investigative reporting by a journalist who would not be thrown off the trail".
The latest in our reporting on sexual misconduct by @mancitycouncil.bsky.social executives: we take readers inside a hastily-organised video call with 2,500 council staff.
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Manchester’s leaders facing staff backlash over sexual misconduct
Inside a hastily-organised video call with 2,500 council staff
manchestermill.co.uk
December 12, 2025 at 9:43 AM
The latest in our reporting on sexual misconduct by @mancitycouncil.bsky.social executives: we take readers inside a hastily-organised video call with 2,500 council staff.
manchestermill.co.uk/manchesters-...
manchestermill.co.uk/manchesters-...
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Congratulations to the Local Journalism award winners @molliesimpson.bsky.social @joshih.bsky.social @manchestermill.bsky.social for an investigation into the University of Greater Manchester #BJA2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Congratulations to the Local Journalism award winners @molliesimpson.bsky.social @joshih.bsky.social @manchestermill.bsky.social for an investigation into the University of Greater Manchester #BJA2025
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We’re closing in! 97 more members to get. Three days to go. Amazing effort by the Millers to make this campaign such a success.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:24 PM
We’re closing in! 97 more members to get. Three days to go. Amazing effort by the Millers to make this campaign such a success.
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🗞️Listen up Millers! With just 134 new members needed to hit our target of 1000 before Sunday, it's high time to talk about our pledges, which we'll be committing to if we make the magic number
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The problems are national. The solutions are local
And my horror at the prospect of being shouted at by kids
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December 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
🗞️Listen up Millers! With just 134 new members needed to hit our target of 1000 before Sunday, it's high time to talk about our pledges, which we'll be committing to if we make the magic number
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⌛Only four days left now in our 1000 member push! With a late push we'll make it to the finish line and commit to six amazing pledges to Manchester
December 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
⌛Only four days left now in our 1000 member push! With a late push we'll make it to the finish line and commit to six amazing pledges to Manchester
We've reached Hollywood 🎥
December 10, 2025 at 11:22 AM
We've reached Hollywood 🎥
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December 9, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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December 9, 2025 at 10:16 AM
You can choose how much to pay for the first few months. If you value local journalism - wherever you live - sign up! @manchestermill.bsky.social and its fellow papers in Liverpool, Sheffield and London are essential for democracy.
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Please share the link manchestermill.co.uk or join up now for a price you choose to help us get there.
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December 9, 2025 at 8:57 AM
🚨 Just five days left in our campaign! We’re 303 members away from our target 🎯
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Happy to count myself among the paying members of @manchestermill.bsky.social, mainly due to their fantastic investigations.
If you're in #GreaterManchester, I can recommend (and it currently has an initial ‘pay what you want’ offer)👇
If you're in #GreaterManchester, I can recommend (and it currently has an initial ‘pay what you want’ offer)👇
Two Mill investigations have been followed up by the national press this week. Thanks to @theguardian.com for crediting our reporting on both without needing to be prompted.
It’s because of our paying members that we can do impactful journalism like this, which holds local authorities to account.
It’s because of our paying members that we can do impactful journalism like this, which holds local authorities to account.
December 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Happy to count myself among the paying members of @manchestermill.bsky.social, mainly due to their fantastic investigations.
If you're in #GreaterManchester, I can recommend (and it currently has an initial ‘pay what you want’ offer)👇
If you're in #GreaterManchester, I can recommend (and it currently has an initial ‘pay what you want’ offer)👇
Two Mill investigations have been followed up by the national press this week. Thanks to @theguardian.com for crediting our reporting on both without needing to be prompted.
It’s because of our paying members that we can do impactful journalism like this, which holds local authorities to account.
It’s because of our paying members that we can do impactful journalism like this, which holds local authorities to account.
December 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Two Mill investigations have been followed up by the national press this week. Thanks to @theguardian.com for crediting our reporting on both without needing to be prompted.
It’s because of our paying members that we can do impactful journalism like this, which holds local authorities to account.
It’s because of our paying members that we can do impactful journalism like this, which holds local authorities to account.