Voting opens in BBC North West Tonight’s ‘People’s Choice Building of the Decade Award

BBC North West Tonight is asking its viewers from today, Monday 16 April, to vote for their favourite modern building constructed in the last...

Book publishers should become less London Centric say Alliance of Northern Book publishers

The book publishing industry should become less London Centric according to a  group of independent fiction publishers from across northern England. The group, The Northern Fiction...

Lost opportunities to prosecute Cyril Smith and shameful evidence of former Rochdale Council leader

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has published its report into the institutions where children were placed by Rochdale Council, following three weeks...

RHS Chooses Leading Design Duo for RHS Bridgewater Kitchen Garden

A design by Harris Bugg Studio has been chosen for a new Kitchen Garden at RHS Garden Bridgewater. Located within the historic Walled Garden,...

New world-class cancer centre to open in Manchester

An ambitious, world-class cancer research facility is to be built at The Christie on the site of the Paterson building which suffered devastating fire...

Dunham Massey: A Woman’s Place?

2018 marks 100 years since the passing of the Representation of the People Act, granting some women the right to vote for the first time. To...

Communal sing a long will mark the first anniversary of the Arena attack

A communal sing a long will be one of the events to mark a year since the suicide bombing attack on Manchester Arena that...

Disabled Living is bringing its 120 Year Old history to life with brand new...

Disabled Living, one of Manchester’s oldest charities,has announced the official launch of its brand new exhibition From Donkeys to Innovators. Opening on Tuesday 10 April...

Deeds Not Words – an evening with Helen Pankhurst at the People’s History...

100 years since the first women gained the right to vote, Helen Pankhurst will be returning to the city where her great grandmother, Emmeline...

Breathing new life into Stockport’s Historic Tavern

Work breathing new life into Stockport’s oldest tavern has begun. Over the next 12 months, a partnership between Stockport Council and Laurus Homes, will convert...