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...

Science and Industry Museum gives first look inside Top Secret exhibition and reveals it...

The Science and Industry Museum has announced today that it will reopen on Wednesday 19 May, giving a first look inside a major new...

Think tank backs Channel Four move to Salford

The UK Government should encourage Channel 4 to move to Salford and must support further investment in the North, says influential think tank ResPublica...

FANTASTIC!! WITTY!! POIGNANT!! HILARIOUS!! -We loved Calendar Girls

Yes I too have started to write in capital letters and exclamation marks after going to see the Calendar Girls Musical currently on tour...

Therme Manchester wellbeing resort development at TraffordCity is underway

New footage shows the completed demolition of a former events venue to make way for Therme Manchester – a new c.£250m development at TraffordCity...

Cotton, Brazil and Manchester

With the 2014 Football World Cup starting in Brazil, About Manchester takes a look at the region's connections with the South America Country. In a...

From Blair to Bonham Carter-Jonathan Yeo at the Lowry

A new exhibition by Jonathan Yeo, the artist who painted the first official portrait of former Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and recreated the image...

Former Brown Brother’s Building is transformed into seventy five room hotel

The former Brown Brother's and Brewery Building at Trinity Way on the borders of Manchester and Salford is open for business as the new...

Iconic photographer of Changing Manchester dies

The photographer Shirley Baker who photographed the changing Manchester and Salford during the 1960's and early 1970's has died at the age of 82. Born...

Romeo and Juliet,Brief Encounter and Dickens as Royal Exchange announces its autumn and winter...

This Autumn and Winter the Royal Exchange Theatre shares a programme of work fuelled by love. Great Expectstions,Romeo and Juliet,Brief Encounter and Shed Exploding View...