Controversial perhaps but this man thinks he can make a difference for Manchester’s homeless

Manchester now has a reputation a City Centre to come and beg, giving money and food only makes the situation worse and the strategy...

Review-Madama Butterfly at the Lowry

Someone once said that people don’t like opera,they only come for the interval. Well if you came for the interval for Opera North’s adaptation of...

East Lancs Railway rewards dedicated volunteers – as it calls for new members to...

The East Lancashire Railway (ELR) hailed its most dedicated volunteers for clocking up over 2,000 years of combined service - as it calls for...

Rochdale’s Town Hall has been returned to its former glory

The major restoration of Rochdale Town Hall is complete With the help of £8.9m HeritageFund support, the four-year project has returned the iconic Grade I...

Cut like a diamond-Review Cuttin’ It at the Royal Exchange

Well, after leaving The Studio at the Royal Exchange, I’m not sure how to feel. I think I’m a bit shell shocked. I spent half...

Manchester City of Literature is preparing to celebrate the joy of libraries

Manchester City of Literature is preparing to celebrate the joy of libraries with Greater Manchester and the world when the Festival of Libraries takes...

Exhibition launches to mark 30th anniversary of Manchester teenager’s racist murder

An exhibition has been launched at Manchester Central Library to reflect on the life and legacy of Ahmed Iqbal Ullah, who was murdered in...

Cable attacks proposals to deal with City Centre beggars and homeless streets as cruel...

The leader of the Lib Dem’s Sir Vince Cable weighed into the Homeless Tax row engulfing Manchester politics describing council proposals to deal with...

Breakfast in Bombay

There is something rather regal about going for Breakfast at Manchester’s Dishoom. Incense burns in the reception,its smell permeates your senses as you are led...

Campaign to keep the Hulton archive in Lancashire is close to succeeding

A campaign to keep a priceless Bolton archive together is well on the way to success. The Hulton archive appeal that closes at the end...