Lost manuscript of 1968 protesters’ godfather discovered by Manchester lecturer
A University of Manchester lecturer has discovered the lost manuscript written by the philosophical godfather of the 1968 protest movement and inspiration for today’s...
Corrie’s Jack and Vera immortalised at Blackpool’s Tussaud’s
One of the best-known couples in television history, Coronation Street’s Jack and Vera Duckworth are the latest to have been immortalised in wax by...
Jerome Caminada-Manchester’s answer to Sherlock Holmes?
A new book by author Angela Buckley explores the life of Manchester's most famous Victorian Detective. About Manchester talks to the author.
Angela Buckley was...
Oh Pity Reddish South
A new book, Britain's forgotten railway stations, is highlighting one of Manchester's gems Reddish South.
Writing in today's Daily Telegraph, Dixe Wills lists Reddish as...
Royal Mail salutes former City Manager Mercer
Former Manchester City manager Joe Mercer finds himself honoured alongside figures such as Dylan Thomas and Sir Alec Guinness this morning by the Royal...
Manchester’s Police Museum is appealing to find some special memories
Greater Manchester Police are appealing to find the family of a Special Constable who served during the First World War.
Harry Hey was born...
Poetry prize for Manchester student
University of Manchester Creative Writing student has topped the annual Poetry Book Society's National Student Poetry Competition
Annie Muir's poem ‘Seven Postcards' was judged...
Makeover for Heaton Park courtesy of Manchester Airport
Heaton Park is to get a £600,000 makeover thanks to money received by Manchester City Council from its airport windfall.
The council announced yesterday that...
Celebrate Gracie Fields at the Stockport Plaza
Fans of Rochdale's very own Gracie Field's may be interested in an event this Friday (28th Feb).
Stockport Plaza hosts a tribute afternoon in honour...
Streep set to play the young Emmeline Pankhurst
The Oscar nominated actress Meryl Streep is reportedly to play Manchester political activist Emmeline Pankhurst in a new film called Suffragette.
According to the Hollywood...