Battle of the Blooms: World Cup of Floristry is coming to Manchester
Manchester may have lost out on the chance to host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, but this year, the world’s biggest and most prestigious...
Andy Spinoza on 40 years of Manchester Unspun
Over the past 40 years, Andy Spinoza has met, interviewed and worked with just about anyone of note in Manchester, from Morrissey to Bernard Manning,...
Salford author re-imagines Manchester taken over by nature
A Salford writer is using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform parts of Greater Manchester into rewilding areas
Bryan Blears’ project Wild Manchester is re imaging...
Just over a hour by plane from Manchester to Cornwall’s jewel Newquay
Sitting drinking coffee at 11.00am on a Monday morning overlooking the famous surfing location on Fistral Beach, my mind drifted back to childhood holiday...
Much more work to do but Design team appointed for Piccadilly Gardens
Manchester City Council have appointed design team to develop plans for the area centred around Piccadilly Gardens.
A team led by LDA Design has been...
300,000 households given new access to nature thanks to Northern Forest Project
More than 300,000 households – equivalent to roughly a city the size of Leeds have been given access to nature they previously didn’t have,...
Five star review as Aladdin lands at the Bury Met
Pantomime season is with us and Bury Met in association with The Big Tiny have produced one of the all time classics Aladdin writes...
An art trail of Irish iconography in mosaic by Mark Kennedy launches in Manchester
The Irish Nation, a collection of Irish iconography by renowned mosaic artist Mark Kennedy including works featuring George Best, Oscar Wilde, Sinead O’Connor and...
42 Balloons deserves to be a hit, and I for one hope it is.
Ged Finnigan visited the Lowry Theatre for the opening night of 42 Balloons which runs until the 19th May
If you are looking for a...
City Centre tops in vibrancy league
The centre of Manchester has now outstripped London as Britain’s most “vibrant” urban area with the influx of young professionals and students driving a...