The UK’s leading biographers urge Brits to put pen to paper for their life...

As millions of us are now stuck at home, this time comes as an opportunity to dial back and tune into one of the...

Bee Brooches to Raise Funds for We Love Manchester Fund at Landmark Contemporary Craft...

The Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair (GNCCF) is to facilitate a collaboration between conceptual artist Ted Noten and The Manchester College to produce limited-edition...

Brexit novel Middle England wins Costa prize

Britain’s first Brexit novel, “Middle England” by Jonathan Coe, won the £5,000 Costa book of the year award last night. The book was the third...

One hundred letters sent to Thomas Hardy made public for the first time

Thomas Hardy’s position as one of Britain’s preeminent writers meant he received thousands of letters from fans, friends and members of the public to...

A mystery bird will descend on Manchester to lighten the mood

A unique concept travelling art installation has been created for Greater Manchester, and potential national tour, to enlighten and entertain residents from the comfort of...
Over the next three months, Touchstones Rochdale museum and gallery space will play host to a range of activities

Touchstones Rochdale hands venue over to the community and launches first ever “Free-for-All” campaign

Touchstones Rochdale is hosting a unique exhibition this summer. Over the next three months, the museum and gallery space will play host to a...

New School of Digital Arts gallery launches with game engine culture exhibition

A new exhibition of work by international artists exploring game engine cultures will mark the launch of Modal, a new digital gallery at the...

Mozart the touring pop icon: how the great composer’s manuscripts reveal his life as...

Mozart’s autograph manuscripts reveal the secret stories behind his busy life as a touring musical celebrity, according to a musicologist from the University of...

Greater Manchester Fringe opens The Hive with funding for new writers

Greater Manchester Fringe has opened a brand-new curated branch of the fringe called The Hive for new writers and performers for next year’s festival. The Hive will help...

Over 2,000 submissions received for the inaugural Manchester Open Exhibition at HOME

THE judges for the inaugural Manchester Open Exhibition at HOME have a huge, exciting task ahead of them as over 2,000 entries have been...