Call out for volunteers to join Manchester’s Science museum’s pioneering work with historic working...
Anyone with a passion for preserving Manchester’s heritage and using technologies of the past to inspire solutions for the future is invited to become...
Commemoration event to mark 80 year anniversary of SS Stockport tragedy
A special commemorative 80th anniversary service is to take place to remember those that died when rescue ship SS Stockport was attacked in 1943.
The...
Stonehenge of the North is given to the Nation
Historic England and English Heritage have secured the future of two massive henge monuments and their surrounding landscape, part of a Neolithic complex in...
Marple’s famous Lime Kilns restored thanks to £90,000 grant
Vital repairs and restoration work has been completed at the historic 225 year-old Oldknow’s Lime Kilns in Marple thanks to the efforts of a...
Historic Salford House has been listed
A Victorian house with links to Blackpool Tower has been added to Salford’s local heritage list by Salford City Council.
Cleveland House at the...
A ghastly double murder in Pendleton but did four innocent men hang?
On Monday 8th September 1817, four men were standing on the scaffold sentenced to death for the ghastly murder of two servants in Pendleton...
British and Italian menswear connections investigated in new project
The cultural and industrial connections between UK cities and Milan, and how they’ve influenced British menswear will be investigated in a new research network.
Locating...
Illustrious pair to be honoured with 2023 blue plaques
The remarkable achievements of a wartime heroine and the career of a renowned architect will be recognised as part of a flagship Wigan Council...
From WWII bombs to annual Eid bouncy castles, audio trail uncovers Old Trafford’s social...
A spoken history of Old Trafford has been shared across its streets in an audio trail of stories to look for, find and listen...
Lowry painting from 1941 could fetch over £1.2m at London auction this week
A Lowry Street scene is up for auction in London this week and could fetch over £1.2m pounds
Dating from 1941, the painting according to...