Review-Titanic at the Lowry Theatre
When I told friends and family I was going to see the Titanic musical I had two types of response, one of the ‘it...
The famous Ghost train is doubling its journey to twice a week
Famously dubbed the Ghost train,the country’s most infamous train experience is having its journey doubled from the end of this month.
The famous service that...
Multi-million pound funding to bring new galleries and exhibition space to Manchester Museum
Manchester Museum, part of The University of Manchester has received a confirmed grant of £4,215,800 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a major...
First results positive from rare ‘natural statin’ fruit
A LITTLE-KNOWN fruit used to make perfumes and Earl Grey tea is being investigated as a potential anti-cancer and anti-cholesterol treatment by scientists at...
Castlefield Canal basin and the Rochdale Pioneers chosen for “A History of England in...
A revolutionary canal in Manchester and the home of the modern co-operative movement in Rochdale are among ten places chosen today by Tristram Hunt, for Historic England’s...
Kersal Moor to host England’s most unusual golf game
England’s second oldest golf club will celebrate its 200th anniversary by playing the most unusual course in the country this Bank Holiday Monday.
The Old...
City of Trees and the RSPB welcome the dawn chorus with the Hallé orchestra
City of Trees, the charity planting 3million trees across Greater Manchester, worked in partnership with the RSPB and The Hallé this spring to celebrate International...
£3 million pound investment for Broughton House Veterans Village
The substantial funding proposal for Broughton House, the UK’s first Veterans Care Village in Salford was put to Greater Manchester Leaders last week and...
Deeds Not Words exhibition opens this weekend
Deeds Not Words will open at The Grosevnor Gallery, an exhibition that marks the 100th anniversary of women achieving the vote in a project...
New underground Manchester venue gives learning disabled artists platform to campaign
This May award-winning theatre company Access All Areas and The Lowry will present MADHOUSE re:exit – an immersive piece examining the experiences of five artists with learning disabilities...