Wood Street Mission tells us it's wasting cash sorting through gift donations to remove rubbish like out of date food and soiled clothing. And how the snow is disrupting Greater Manchester.

One thousand seven hundred children need foster carers across the region. And we go dog training at the Manchester Dog's Home.

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Hawkwind, on 40 years of rocking, ahead of their Manchester gig. And the four lads trying to make Barbershop choir singing cool again.

Richard Stead sits in. The latest news, sport and traffic.

Ian Cheeseman and Paul Lake with the latest gossip from Manchester City.

Coverage of Arsenal v Wigan and West Ham v Manchester United in the Carling Cup.

Evening music and entertainment.

Chilled out music to relax to.

Chris Herbert sits in. Great company through the night and some of our best bits again.