Robert Powell returns to his home town of Salford as Poirot

Salford-born Robert Powell has been cast as Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie’s Murder On Air, which plays at The Lowry for one week only...

Head chef Nat earns his spurs at Manchester House with the help of Sea...

No, we have never heard of Sea Buckthorn either but it was certainly one of the stars of Manchester House's newest Head Chef Nathanial Tofan,...

A story of love, loss and great courage at Quarry Bank Mill

Tales of conflict are to be retold using the words and belongings of those who lived and died during the First World War. Quarry...

Hebden Bridge Arts Festival comes of age

Former Hacienda DJ Dave Haslam and Manchester DJ collective Disco Mums will be joining SImon Amstell, Kevin Rowland, George Monibot, Martin Parr, John Shuttleworth...

20 years on from the opening of Worsley Park, we look back to the...

As the iconic Worsley Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club recently reached its 20th Anniversary since opening its doors for the first time, we...

Alan Turing’s Mathematical patterns help researchers understand bird behaviour

Scientists from the University of Sheffield have used mathematical modelling to understand why flocks of long-tailed tits segregate themselves into different parts of the...

BEAutiful Aircraft comes home to Manchester

British Airways unveiled the second in its series of heritage liveries – a British European Airways (BEA) design on an Airbus 319...

Manchester celebrates forty years since first test tube baby birth

The  world's first “test tube” baby was conceived by IVF in Greater Manchester, at Dr Kershaw's Hospital in Royton.  Louise Brown was  born at...

Manchester sites among Ten Places that Uncover the History of Power, Protest and Progress...

Peter Street and the University of Manchester's Rutherford Building have been chosen among Ten Places that Uncover the History of Power, Protest and Progress Selected...

Xmas comes early to the East Lancs Railway as report shows attraction is a...

Never mind his one horse open sleigh – Santa Specials have proved to be just the ticket for the East Lancashire Railway. In the past...