Economy bounces back from Royal Funeral but recession on the cards

 Britain's economy rebounded in October a little more strongly than expected from September when output was affected by a one-off public holiday to mark...

Manchester’s magical first-ever Christmas Parade is this weekend – all you need to know!

Santa's favourite city is gearing up for its first-ever Manchester Christmas Parade this weekend which promises to bring some extra special sparkle and magic...

Bury Council to appoint Lynne Ridsdale as new chief executive

The new chief executive of Bury Council is set to be Lynne Ridsdale, who will also be the Bury lead for local NHS services. Her...

Dishoom Manchester’s Xmas carols in aid of Wood Street mission

On Monday 12th December, 6pm-8pm, Dishoom Manchester will be hosting a fantastically festive evening of hearty Christmas carolling in Alice's Yurt at The Lawn...

High Peak town on the outskirts of Manchester launches Winter Story Trail for the...

A High Peak town just a stone’s throw from Manchester is bringing its high street to life in a magical way this Christmas, with...

Under 21s face £2.5 billion minimum wage “pay penalty” for being young workers

The TUC has today published new analysis which reveals 900,000 under-21s across the UK are currently being left “massively out of pocket” due to...

Christmas shopping Victoria Baths style

As Christmas creeps a little closer and to do lists get a little longer Victoria Baths has created the ultimate shopping experience; one that...

Councils call for urgent clarity on the future of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Vital locally-led projects for boosting business, supporting local communities and regenerating high streets are at risk due to government delays in approving councils’ investment...

Christmas at Manchester’s Backyard cinema

Backyard Cinema recently opened its cosy winter indoor cinema up on the roof of Depot Mayfield, Manchester. The new 330-capacity cinema space marked Backyard Cinema’s...

Enjoy Christmas this year at Heaton Park

Heaton Park in north Manchester has a packed programme of seasonal events on offer from now until the big day, perfect for the whole...