A festival of delights-Full programme for Manchester’s Lit Festival is revealed 

The Full Line up for Manchester's Literature festival has now been revealed. The eleventh annual festival taking place between Oct 7th-23rd eleventh annual festival is...

Exhibition takes a fascinating and moving trip back to Oldham in 1918

A new exhibition that takes a fascinating and moving trip back to Oldham in 1918,featuring a previously unknown letter between prominent suffragettes is opening Peace...

Tyrannosaurus rex couldn’t run says new Manchester research

It is a classic chase scene in modern cinematic history. The image of a rampant Tyrannosaurus rex (T. rex) chasing Jeff Goldblum as he...

Greig Burgoyne, the one who was standing apart from me. Exhibition of newly commissioned...

The artist Grieg Burgoyne spent several visits over a period of six months exploring the collection at the Lowry Gallery as well as the...

Canon Wray’s Sock Appeal for the homeless returns to Manchester Cathedral

The Canon Wray Sock Appeal is back for its fourth year. Manchester Cathedral can find a good home for any pairs of new, warm socks...

Dishroom Manchester opens

After three and a half years of planning, Dishroom Manchester opened on 6 December 2018 within Beaux-Arts-style building Manchester Hall, thanks to interior architecture...

A right Royal Hotel that once stood in the centre of Manchester

Last week saw the announcement that four floors of the Royal Buildings on the corner of Market Street and Piccadilly Gardens are to be...

Greater Manchester on verge of taking back control of its buses

Greater Manchester will become the first city-region in the UK to hold a public consultation on the introduction of a bus franchising scheme, using...

We want Oldham to be known as an inspiring town that – despite all...

Fiveteen years ago this week saw riots in Oldham.Today the borough's  three MP's, Jim McMahon, Oldham West & Royton, Debbie Abrahams, Oldham East &...

Student campaigns for memorial to thousands in Manchester pauper graves

A student from The University of Manchester is rallying support behind her petition to remember more than 40,000 people buried in and around Manchester’s...