Chester’s Propylaeum gets conservation funding deal
A major conservation project for one of Chester’s historic and important buildings begins in February in a project totalling £679,000.
The entrance way to the...
Lost and Found-Waterhouse’s Knutsford Town Hall is transformed
Alfred Waterhouse's Knutsford Town Hall has been turned into a Victorian-inspired hideaway About Manchester took a look.
Alfred Waterhouse, the designer of Manchester's Town Hall...
Coleen Nolan to star in The Thunder Girls at The Lowry
Coleen Nolan is announced as the third star to be cast in the all-female world premiere preview of The Thunder Girls. Coleen will star...
Land slip shuts Settle-Carlisle line
The Settle to Carlisle railway line is shut to all trains after aerial monitoring confirmed the scale of ground movement in the railway...
Can you help? Greater Manchester Mayor’s Charity launches the ‘1,000 Beds for Christmas’ campaign
A Christmas campaign to help fund emergency beds for people rough sleeping in Greater Manchester has been launched by Greater Manchester Mayor’s Charity for the second...
Banteng birth at Chester Zoo boosts conservation of rare species
The banteng - a wild forest-dwelling member of the cattle family - is listed as endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of...
Summer Days Festival Announces Echo & The Bunnymen as Final Headliner
Many more big names join the line-up including Everything Everything, Circa Waves, The Lightning Seeds & Shed Seven.
Topping the bill on the Saturday night...
Take me back to Manchester gets transatlantic screening
The film is based on Take Me Back To Manchester, comic artist Oliver East’s most ambitious walking project to date, co-commissioned by the Lakes...
Always look on the bright side of life
Funerals are marching to a different tune as Brits "look on the bright side of life" and pick music from personal playlists when the...
Bumper year for Chester Zoo
New figures have revealed that Chester Zoo has attracted more than one million visitors so far in 2016 – the earliest it has reached...