Made in Manchester drama Waterloo Road to return to our screens after 6 years...
Waterloo Road, the award-winning contemporary drama series set in a comprehensive school, is returning to BBC One.
The new series of Waterloo Road will be...
After years of empty rhetoric about the North, public will not believe government promises...
IPPR North has responded sceptically to the Chancellor’s promise to invest more in northern transport, made during today’s spending statement.
Luke Raikes, Senior Research Fellow,...
Syrian echoes
The terrible violence which afflicts regions of Syria has echoes of conflicts fought more than 3200 years ago.
Now Dr Nicky Nielsen, from The University...
Climate change impacts ‘heading into uncharted territory’,
Climate science is clear: we are heading in the wrong direction, according to a new multi-agency report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO),...
Greater Manchester’s devolved health structure to be shaken up
The devolution structures in Greater Manchester will be reviewed and redesigned as it looks to move on from some of the ‘unrealistic expectations’ of...
Stockport Council launches plans for £14.5m ‘Learning and Discovery’ store
As town centres across the UK struggle to recover from the decline in traditional retailing and the impact of Covid-19, Stockport is pioneering an...
Manchester to mark the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
On 6 August 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. A second hydrogen bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on 9 August 1945.
Over 200,000...
Deloitte eyes 2023 Manchester office move to Salford’s Embankment
Deloitte has agreed heads of terms for a 10-year lease for 43,000 sq ft of space at
100 Embankment,
a new state-of-the-art office building located...
Plans are revealed to plant England’s largest native woodland in the Yorkshire Dales
A new tree planting project in North Yorkshire aims to plant over 10,000 trees in an area which was once once of the largest...
Life in the clouds of Venus?
A team of astronomers including UK scientists from Manchester and Cardiff, today announced the discovery of a rare molecule – phosphine – in the...