Corn Exchange comes full circle

With news that Manchester's Corn Exchange may be getting a revamp with a new boutique Hotel, About Manchester takes a look at the history...

£4.5m refurb as Virgin Active health club opens at Media City

Lowry Outlet (MediaCityUK) has opened the doors on its Virgin Active Health Club following a £4.5million refurbishment, which will give members access to the...

Green light for new £5m Intermediate Care Unit at North Manchester General Hospital

PLANNING permission for a brand new purpose-built 24 bed community Intermediate Care Unit situated in the grounds at North Manchester General Hospital, which will...

Cancer charity Maggie’s commences construction at The Christie

Work has begun this week on a new £6m Maggie's Centre at the Christie Hospital in Withington. The Centre is being built in partnership with...

Ashton Baths shortlisted for award

THE restoration of Ashton Old Baths into a state-of-the-art digital hub has been shortlisted for the prestigious Historic England Angel Awards in the category...

U+I sign contracts for £850m Mayfield Development

Specialist Urban Regeneration Developer U+I  have been formally appointed development partner for the Mayfield site in the centre of Manchester today The Company was chosen...

RNCM unveils £1.7m state of the art concert hall

Manchester's Royal Northern College of Music unveils its newly refurbished Concert Hall today following the completion of a £7.1m redevelopment project. Designed by architect Ian...

Urgent appeal launched to save Hyde’s Theatre Royal

Campaigners have issued an urgent appeal to help save an historic Tameside theatre. The Theatre Royal in Hyde is an historic and architecturally important Grade...

Stephenson STUDIO announced as Brownsfield Mill architect

Stephenson STUDIO will design the 45,000 sq ft Brownsfield Mill development in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Manchester based Stephenson, which is headed up by eminent architect...

Budget Hotel comes to Cross Street Commercial Buildings

Cross Street is to be home to an new budget hotel according to reports in the local media. On Monday The Business Desk reported that...