Manchester Science Festival returns with world premiere exhibition and experiences

One of the most popular science festivals in the UK is returning to host a programme of live, interactive events and world premieres for...

Officials gather for groundbreaking as Phase 3 of Middlewood Locks development gets underway

Senior officials gathered this week to commemorate the start on site for the next significant phase of development at Middlewood Locks, the £1 billion...

Council introduces the new Manchester Living Rent – affordable housing that is easy to...

new Manchester Living Rent has been launched as a way to increase the homes that all Manchester people can afford. The Manchester Living Rent...

£4 billion of unusable PPE bought in first year of pandemic will be burnt...

The Department for Health & Social Care (DHSC) lost 75% of the £12 billion it spent on personal protective equipment (PPE) in the first...

The wreck of one of the most famous ships of the 17th century ...

The wreck of one of the most famous ships of the 17th century - which sank 340 years ago while carrying the future King...

Cosalea opens second Bury venue at Killelea House in Brandlesholme

One of Bury’s newest café bars will open a second venue this month at a Bury Council rehabilitation centre. Killelea House in Brandlesholme is where...

Partnership between local universities and national charity to create opportunities for thousands of young...

A new partnership between the University of Salford, the University of Manchester and IntoUniversity, the UK’s largest university-access charity, has been announced and will...

Global mismanagement of phosphorus is threatening food security and polluting water

Global mismanagement of phosphorus is threatening food security and polluting water, according to a new report into the use of the finite nutrient. The Our...

Andy Burnham outlines ambitious proposals for further devolution of skills in city-region

Andy Burnham has outlined ambitious plans for how the city-region could take control of its own skills provision and work with employers to build...

Johnson looks to reset his Government with pledge to finish Thatcher’s right to own...

Boris Johnson has announced plans to boost home ownership, by expanding right-to-buy policy and including benefits in mortgage affordability checks Telling an audience in Blackpool...