The people from Greater Manchester who made the headlines in 2020 Chris Slater & Charlotte Dobson
However Great Mancunians have still made headlines across the world, for all sorts of reasons.
Here we look at those who have put the region on the map in 2020, a year we will never forget.
Marcus Rashford
2020 has undoubtedly belonged to Manchester United and England star Marcus Rashford.
However it is his incredible work off the pitch which has made the headlines, even more than his impressive goal-scoring feats on it.
The Withington-born and Wythenshawe raised 22 year-old has broken down tribal football divides and become a national hero for his campaigning for hungry school kids and families living below the breadline.