High temperatures send festival visitor numbers soaring
A record-breaking 400,000 people came to Bolton’s biggest ever Food and Drink Festival.
Figures collected by Transport for Greater Manchester at key locations around the...
7-year-old brain tumour warrior inspires Manchester family festival
A Manchester seven-year-old battling multiple brain tumours has inspired a family festival that’s billed as a ‘love-filled celebration of music, comedy, poetry and family fun.’
The...
Sea Life Manchester’s Japanese Spider Crab wriggles out of its entire shell
A Japanese Spider Crab, the largest species of crab in the world, has been caught on camera by aquarists at Sea Life Manchester, moulting...
Science and Industry Museum marks 50th birthday by asking for visitor stories
This October will mark 50 years since the creation of The North Western Museum of Science and Industry, now known as the Science and...
Charity research shows LGBTQ+ young people at higher risk of homelessness in Greater Manchester
As Manchester Pride approaches on 23rd August 2019, Centrepoint, the UK’s leading youth homelessness charity, which operates in Manchester, has revealed that 17% of...
Four Greater Manchester mental health projects to benefit from government investment
Young people across Greater Manchester will benefit from new mental health support including counselling, mentoring and arts programmes in their communities which is being...
Manchester Street Art Murals Are Most Instagrammed In North Right Now
Brand new research has uncovered that Manchester street art is the most documented on Instagram in the north.
Instagram posts tagged in the north between June...
Gong cha drives Bubble Tea trend in Manchester
GLOBAL bubble tea brand Gong cha has launched a second Manchester store as the bubble tea trend really takes off in Manchester.
The Taiwan-originating bubble...
Wilderness-a three storey eating, drinking and lifestyle venue in the Northern Quarter is...
Wilderness Bar + Kitchen, a three-storey eating, drinking and lifestyle venue in the Northern Quarter, Manchester is officially open.
A welcoming, relaxed space with a modern approach to flavour,...
Paralysed dog to run marathon to raise funds for pioneering Manchester dog rescue
A double amputee dog is running a marathon to raise funds for the rescue she calls her forever home.
Sherry, a sanctuary dog at Dogs4Rescue in Irlam,...