Study urges northern leaders to move the Northern Powerhouse into a new phase to...

The North of England has been severely hit by austerity. Since 2009/10 total public spending in the North has fallen by £6.3 billion in real...

Final plans for the unveiling of Our Emmeline revealed

On Friday 14 December 2018, exactly one hundred years since the first women in the UK voted in a General Election, a statue of...

Heywood school to perform carols for Blue Peter

St Joseph's RC Primary School, Heywood, has been chosen to sing live on the BBC for the Blue Peter Christmas Show. Blue Peter has had...

Survivors Manchester Launches Christmas Appeal for Salford Food Bank

Survivors Manchester, a Greater Manchester charity that provides support to male survivors of unwanted sexual experiences, is launching a Christmas appeal by asking people...

Cloud 23 Launches Train Themed Pop Up Bar

This Christmas, transport yourself to a magical world with Cloud 23’s impressive makeover. See the unique bar transform one of its areas into the...

Sweet Bee-Summer Bee trail added £10m to the local economy

Findings from an independent report into the economic and social impacts of Bee in the City has found that more than 3 million people...

Young filmmakers put the legacy of Peterloo in the spotlight Peterloo 2019

Young filmmakers from across the region have been exploring the legacy of the Peterloo Massacre as part of the HOME BFI Academy 2018. The BFI...

The Printworks and Hard Rock Cafe create a buzz for charity

The Printworks, is raising money for charity with the sale of honey harvested from its hard-working rooftop bees. The jars of honey are available NOW...

Born in Manchester-Now exporting his fashion around the world

Launched in 2013, Boda Skins is a global fashion brand famous for its leather jackets. Founder Nathan Alexander is a skilled product-designer and entrepreneur who...

£33 million-That’s the annual value of Greater Manchester’s trees to the economy and 1...

City of Trees has completed the biggest i-Tree Eco survey outside the United States.  It would cost over £4.7 billion to replace all Greater Manchester’s...