Hose Pipe ban but 430 million litres wasted everyday says union
GMB, the union for the water industry, has revealed United Utilities waste more than 430 million litres every day while people in the North...
Manchester to remember and renew historic friendship with Japan
Manchester is set to remember and renew an historic friendship - dating back to the height of the Industrial Revolution - with Kagoshima, Japan.
Governor...
Pankhurst Meeting Circle unveiled On Emmeline Pankhurst’s 160th birthday
The Emmeline Pankhurst Statue Campaign reached a landmark moment on Sunday 15th July, the 160th birthday of Emmeline Pankhurst, with the unveiling in Manchester’s...
Brexit’s green plans need strengthening
The proposals to defend the environment after Britain’s exit from the European Union are “far too weak”.
That is the view of the Wildlife Trusts...
A-listers including Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift and Rolling Stones sign Bee in the City...
Some of today’s biggest-selling music artists have shown their support for Manchester’s Bee in the City sculpture trail. A-listers from the world of rock...
BBC Philharmonic perform macabre musical medley for biggest ever Gothic Manchester Festival
A bone-chilling medley of the spookiest musical scores will be performed by the BBC Philharmonic at a one-off concert to celebrate the largest ever...
VR experience will empower viewers to follow Emmeline Pankhurst’s advice and ‘make more noise’
Two new virtual reality projects announced today by the BBC VR Hub will take viewers back through time, to experience the past as never...
Proposals are unveiled to pedestrianise Albert Square
Proposals which would make Manchester’s Albert Square one of the finest civic spaces in Europe, as well as further details of plans to refurbish...
Review-Agatha Christie’s Love from a Stranger at the Lowry Theatre
This less well known of Agatha Christie’s works started out in 1924 as short story ‘Philomel Cottage’, it was then adapted by her for...
40 Years Since ‘Rock Against Racism’ and Buzzcocks brought 40,000 to Manchester
A day that has gone down in both Manchester music legend and one that delivered a powerful blow to a rising scourge of organised...