Women of Manchester invited to share their stories for Women’s Words 2018

The Pankhurst Centre and Manchester City Council are set to create a living legacy for the women of Manchester that gathers their words, memories and experiences for all...

Wo Women Elizabeth Raffald

In the latest of our series of the twenty women nominated for the honour of having a statue, we look at Elizabeth Raffald. Thanks go...

New Masterplan revealed for redevelopment of Ardwick, Manchester’s lost suburb.

It was once described as one of the best built and most pleasant suburbs in the kingdom but the Luftwaffe and the opening of...

What’s on the menu at Manchester’s new wine-led rooftop restaurant, Climat?

Climat, the highly anticipated 100-cover restaurant opening at Blackfriars House on Monday 5th December has revealed a first look at its ever-changing, daily menu. The restaurant...
Salford City Council has given the go ahed to transform Quayside MediaCity’s southern canal side walkway into an urban waterfront destination

New iconic waterfront destination for Quayside MediaCity given the go ahead

Salford City Council has given the green light to transform Quayside MediaCity’s southern canal side walkway into a new, urban waterfront destination which will...

Force-feeding in English jails – a hidden history

Hundreds of prisoners were force fed inside English prisons during the 20th Century, according to new research which finds that the brutal practice was...

Own a piece of Manchester Music History

For the past four months Rockarchive.com has been celebrating Manchester’s rich rock music heritage with an extensive free photography exhibition at Manchester...

Gunshots fired at a property in Crumpsall

An investigation is underway after shots were fired in Crumpsall yesterday evening Police were called to reports of a shooting at the door of a...

Rosy future is predicted for Greater Manchester’s job market

Greater Manchester’s jobs market will grow by 110,000 by 2024 according to a new report out this week. Based on the latest available data, the...

Fergal Kinney: Mawkish and ill-fitting…is Tib Street’s Captain Tom mural right for the Northern...

In the middle of Winter it’s hard to imagine how the view outside your window will ever be spring again. Moribund, stony ground suddenly...