It’s Alright: A Celebration of Manchester’s Rave Heritage 1985-1995

A one-off collaborative event exploring what it means to grow up and grow old with rave culture in Greater Manchester is taking place this summer. It's...

Wordsworth-The War Poet?

A major exhibition portrays Wordsworth as one of the nation’s greatest war poets. The nineteenth century poet famous for wandering ‘lonely as a cloud’ on...

The first handmade history of British homelessnes

It had its debut at the Houses of Parliament back in May last year and now it will be on show at Manchester's Central...

CityVerve project to transform All Saints Park into virtual art gallery

A virtual gallery allowing visitors to find a treasure trove of historical artefacts via their smartphone will open in All Saints Park on June...

Cash boost for Peel Park

Salford's oldest park has been given an new year funding boost. Salford City Council has successfully bid for £54,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund and...

Can you break the code and find Alan Turing’s buried treasure?

A new fiendishly-challenging online brain-teaser, featuring cryptic clues, has been launched by mathematicians at The University of Manchester. The online cryptography competition has...

Manchester-the UK’s capital? One national publication thinks it should be

Yes the London based Economist believes that the time is now right for moving the UK Capital to the North West. "To many the capital...

Photographer celebrating Manchester’s independent music

A PHOTOGRAPHY graduate is aiming to record the city’s thriving independent scheme – and has launched a Kickstarter to fund the ambitious project. Chris Extance...

Manchester’s Material-Graphene and beyond at MOSI

We are, says the introduction to the exhibition, at the very beginning of our relationship with Graphene, but it has always been around us. Wonder...

The Innovation Race-Manchester’s Makers Join the First World War-MOSI

One hundred years ago, Britain is one year into the First World War and facing a munitions crisis. With stalemate on the Western Front and hopes...