MISSING: Michael Barker, 51, was last seen by staff at Tameside General Hospital

MISSING: Michael Barker, 51, was last seen by staff at Tameside General Hospital

Police are growing concerned for the welfare of a man who has been missing for a week.

Michael Barker, 51, was last seen by staff at Tameside General Hospital at 6am on
Thursday 6 February 2014.

Michael is white, about 5ft 8in tall with a slim build and black hair. When last seen he was wearing jeans, a black coat, black T-shirt, red trainers and a sports bag containing clothes.

Appeal to trace man attacked with concrete slab !

Appeal to trace man attacked with concrete slab !

Appeal to trace man attacked with concrete slab
Published 17/07/2014
Police are trying to trace a man who had a concrete slab smashed over his head in an early morning assault in the city centre.
Shortly after 4.35am on Wednesday 16 July 2014, Manchester City CCTV operators captured an incident on Bloom Street.

Patients . ‘We don’t know to who to turn to’

Patients . ‘We don’t know to who to turn to’

Patients . ‘We don’t know to who to turn to’

The Samaritans say they are seeing a huge increase in calls from people with mental illness – because patients have no-one to turn to at evenings and weekends.
The Manchester branch of the service, based on Oxford Road in the city centre has seen an increase of 3,500 calls over the past 12 months, dealing with 41,320 in total.
Many are existing mental health patients who say they have no-one else to talk to. It is not recorded by The Samaritans which health trusts each patient is being treated by.

Home Secretary Named By Filmmakers As A Paedophile

Home Secretary Named By Filmmakers As A Paedophile

Anti child abuse activist and filmmaker Bill Maloney interviews Chris Fay, former national adult advisor to NAYPIC (National Association of Young People In Care) about the notorious ELM GUEST HOUSE and the many questions that remain uninvestigated.
Special thanks to Chris Fay for his tireless and selfless support of child abuse victims and survivors.
Visit: http://www.pienmashfilms.com

Former Eli Lilly Executive Whistle-blows On Company He Helped Run !

Former Eli Lilly Executive Whistle-blows On Company He Helped Run !

Dr. John Rengen Virapen worked 35 years for Eli Lilly & Co as an executive. He now speaks out on the many crimes “Big Pharma” was and is responsible for and he himself also participated in. Unfortunately, many of its crimes go passed public awareness as it enjoys the unethical protection from its big allies, the mainstream media, the FDA and governments.

Boys don’t cry, or at least they’re not supposed to

Boys don’t cry, or at least they’re not supposed to

Boys don’t cry, or at least they’re not supposed to. Yes, the old, unreconstructed machismo that was once all too synonymous with being a man has been partly driven back; men are more likely to open up and talk about their feelings. But discussing anxiety, depression and mental distress is still seen as weak or unmanly; the pressure to “man up” and “stop being such a woman” remains pervasive. And let’s be frank: these expectations are killing all too many men.

MUN Supporter The Late Great Mr Tony Benn: Will & Testament Tonight !

MUN Supporter The Late Great Mr Tony Benn: Will & Testament Tonight !

“In this unique autobiographical feature, Tony Benn – one of the UK’s most influential and charismatic political figures – presents his personal reflections on life, work, love and loss through intimate, confessional interviews, wonderfully illustrated by his personal photographic and film archives. Criss-crossing the UK, he bears witness to major social and political upheavals and events that influenced him during his life and political career.”