The M.E.N.'s Ethan Davies sits down with new councillor Chris Northwood on how she came to be a history-maker.
Manchester Liberal Democrats celebrate a fantastic set of local election results this year, securing two more councillors and doubling our representation on Manchester City Council.
When Chris Northwood was elected she became not only one of two new Liberal Democrat members on Manchester City Council - but also the city's first transgender councillor.
Ahead of the local elections, Manchester Evening News speak to voters, candidates and campaigners in the most marginal council wards in Manchester.
The Liberal Democrats are celebrating a triumphant result in Manchester as John Leech was re-elected, marking 25 years of public service to the city.
