Pop stars on Film for Home this summer

HOME Manchester has announced its Summer film season Pop Stars on Film in partnership with MUBI – an eclectic compilation of 16 films and...

Ruskin in Manchester-Festival of events this summer marks 200 years

2019 marks the 200th birthday of artist, writer, social reformer, philanthropist and ecologist John Ruskin (1819–1900), who in his lifetime influenced the world of...

Salford Scientists uncover parasite link to lung cancer

Scientists at Salford University are investigating a link between lung cancer and a parasite which is dormant in millions of Britons. Toxoplasma gondii, a microscopic...

The City’s Centre for 40 years

In 1968 Manchester City council was presented with a proposal to transform the centre of the city around Market Street with a blueprint to...

Welcome to Arboria

The incredible luminarium Arboria is described as ‘a sculpture people enter to be moved to a sense of wonder at the beauty of light...

Interview: Jim Cummings on Thunder Road and More

Festival favourite THUNDER ROAD is a darkly funny tale that follows the story of Jim Arnaud (Jim Cummings), a police officer who faces a personal...

Ode to the Arndale on its 40th Birthday

To celebrate 40 years since Manchester Arndale officially opened its doors, award-winning local poet Mike Garry has released a new poem dedicated to the...

20 Stories Rooftop Tropical City

20 Stories is saying goodbye to Winter and hello to Spring with a glamorous Tropical Terrace. Offering refreshing cocktails and beautiful food options to...

Celebrating 100 years since the first nonstop transatlantic flight

Families in Manchester will be able to celebrate the centenary of the first-ever non-stop Transatlantic flight, this June with a weekend of fun, flight-themed activities...

Quays Culture Summer Festival: May Half Term

This Thursday will mark the start of the amazing Quays Festival 2019, a 4-day FREE festival of unforgettable cultural experiences from some of the...