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EU referendum: What are the main arguments for and against leaving the European Union?

As both the In and Out campaigns build, we explain what it is they're actually arguing about

14 things the EU has done for Manchester

The reality of Europe – and what it actually does – can be hard to grasp, so here are some things it has done for Manchester over the last decade

UMI3 supports EU’s Graphene initiative

The 10-year 1 billion Euro programme aims to take graphene from academic laboratories and turn the wonder material into products people can use.

MPs declare their support for EU 'in' vote

Simon Danczuk and Liz McInnes both say remaining in the EU is 'in the best interests of British people and businesses'

Top bosses say EU exit would hit investment and jobs

Asda, BT, Marks & Spencer, Kingfisher and Vodafone chiefs backed a letter warning of the risks to the economy of quitting the 28-member bloc.

Professional opinion: Tim Grogan , chair of promanchester and a director in the Manchester office of Deloitte

With current uncertainty in the global market, investors might be forgiven for exercising some caution.

HSBC reveals 1 per cent rise in profits

Europe's largest bank, which this month revealed it will keep its headquarters in London, reported pre-tax profits of $18.7bn (£13.1bn) in 2014.

Prime Minister confirms EU referendum date of June 23

David Cameron announced the date of the in/out vote on Saturday after briefing cabinet ministers following crunch talks in Brussels

Manchester to lead UK cities in campaign against 'Brexit'

As referendum date is revealed, the council leader Sir Richard Leese says leaving the EU could 'only harm' Manchester

Apply for EU funding to help flood victims shadow environment secretary urges PM

MP Kerry McCarthy was visiting Irwell Vale and used the trip to call on David Cameron to apply for European cash to help those devastated by floods

Northern digital businesses continue to turn away work due to lack of resource

One in four businesses said they had to outsource work outside of the EU as they couldn’t find the talent to fulfil it in the UK, with a quarter of businesses saying they’d turned down up to £50,000 worth of new business over the past year due to this lack of resource.

New Business for Britain, North West group launches

Business for Britain, North West  wants to see fundamental change in the UK’s relationship with the EU and believes that politicians have given away too much control over our economy to EU politicians.

Councillor prompts outrage after tweeting immigration poster claiming 'Only Suckers Work in England'

Trafford Tory Matthew Sephton posted an image of a flyer seemingly aimed at foreigners, urging them to come to England to get ‘free’ benefits

Former MP Lord Roper dies following long battle with illness, aged 80

The peer represented Farnworth in Lancashire, now part of the Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

Business leaders favour UK staying in reformed EU, says poll

But the research by consultants Grant Thornton found that 90 per cent of the 125 business leaders questioned believe that changes are needed in the UK's relationship with Europe.

Should cars be banned from Manchester city centre for two days a year to cut pollution?

The idea is part of a ‘Air Quality Manifesto’ drawn up by the environmental charity Global Action Plan

Special Report: Just why is the high street having such a hard time?

After tough Christmas trading, Ben Rooth finds out what 2016 may have in store for our shops

HMG Paints joins pioneering graphene project

The Collyhurst-based manufacturer is now part of the EU funded Ploygraph Project

BrightHR imagine the 'workplace of the future'

The rapidly growing Manchester firm has worked with Lynda Gratton, professor at London Business School; specialist research team The Hotspots Movement, and futurologist David Smith to gaze into the world of work for 2016.

Rocky start to New Year trading for FTSE after China trading suspended

The FTSE 100 Index slumped 2.5 per cent, or 150.2 points to 6092.1, after Chinese stock markets were automatically suspended overnight following falls of at least 7 per cent amid weak factory output data from the world's second largest economy.

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