Following in the footsteps of Thomas Horsfall

A shop that may once have been owned by the Manchester Radical Elijah Dixon has been transformed into a creative space for young people...

New exhibition lifts lid on leading ‘60s counterculture troublemaker

One of the North’s great unsung anti-heroes is to get the wider recognition he deserves in a major new exhibition opening on Thursday 8...

Built in Manchester-‘Human brain’ supercomputer with 1 million processors switched on for first time

The world’s largest neuromorphic supercomputer designed and built to work in the same way a human brain does has been fitted with its landmark...

Gino D’Acampo Provides first look at Manchester Restaurant

Gino D’Acampo has provided a first look at his new restaurant, Gino D’Acampo, Manchester, as it officially opens today. Located at leading lifestyle hotel, INNSiDE...

Lighting up Manchester’s Oxford Road Corridor with brand new three day event of visual...

From October 21-23rd, a plethora of brand new visual arts commissions, installations and live entertainment will lighten and liven up Manchester city centre’s unique...

Contact’s 20 year radical tradition continues with autumn season launch

Back with a new look, Contact continues to be forward-looking, ambitious and diverse. It’s where young people transform their lives through the arts, and...

Revealed: The Impact of Winter Hill and Saddleworth Moor Fires on Air Quality in...

The devastating fires at Winter Hill and Saddleworth Moor are likely to have had a shocking impact on the air breathed by people in...

Bold plays, classic drama and a sort of musical revealed for 2022 at the...

For the first time the Royal Exchange Theatre reveals a programme of work that spans 12 months. An inspiring mix of bold contemporary plays, new...

New poverty monitor highlights stark inequalities across Greater Manchester

A new research tool developed by Greater Manchester Poverty Action (GMPA) has highlighted the huge disparities in living standards across the city region. It finds...

Coliseum’s Autumn-Winter 2017-18 season mixes comedy, thrills, history and song in a season guaranteed...

The season opens singing in the trenches on Friday 8 September with Joan Littlewood’s ground breaking First World War musical, Oh What A Lovely War. First produced...