Happy 50th Birthday to Greater Manchester

On April 1 1974 Greater Manchester was officially formed and the ten boroughs, which had formally been part of Cheshire, Lancashire, and parts of...

Elbow hit the top of the charts with their latest album

Bury’s Elbow have got the top of the album charts with their latest offering AUDIO VERTIGO’, having entered the charts today at Number 1. This...

Review-Taste of Honey at the Royal Exchange

Our new pair of reviewers Jed Finnigan & Sharon Maxwell loved their visit to the Royal Exchange If you are going to do your...

A breakthrough for Northern Powerhouse rail as Liverpool to Manchester line announced

The next steps of development for Northern Powerhouse Rail  between Manchester and Liverpool have been announced today and have been described as a breakthrough...

Historic moment for Greater Manchester’s buses

Millions more trips will now be made on Bee Network buses every month after services in Oldham, Rochdale, Bury, Salford and north Manchester were...

Devo Manc led to significant improvements across health system, study finds

The devolution deals which granted Greater Manchester increased control over a range of public services enabled them to make significant improvements in many parts...

Scenic 32-mile cycle trail through Manchester and Salford launches

scenic cycle which passes through cemeteries across Manchester and Salford has been organised to highlight a new bike trial. Launched as a partnership between ‘Friends...

Will the Wheel Trim Shady please stand up?

A local artist has breathed new life into a frequently discarded object to showcase in a huge art installation for the Stockport Town of...

A European collaboration will reignite the story of Salford’s hidden canal

An exciting collaboration is creating a unique sound walk experience, unravelling the compelling story of Salford’s ‘hidden canal’. Inspired by the Manchester Bolton & Bury...

Noel Gallagher, Dame Sarah Storey and John Cooper Clarke feature in special photography exhibition...

Photography students from The Manchester College will be showcasing their ‘Greater Mancunians’ project as part of a landmark exhibition at the iconic Central Library’s...