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...

Manchester motorists hit with the most fines for driving in bus lanes outside of...

Motorists in Manchester have been issued the most fines for driving in city bus lanes outside of London, RAC research has found. Data analysed by...

Victorian ‘model dress’ recreated by Fashion Design lecturer

A modern reimagining of a 19th century ‘model dress’ that a Manchester art gallery put on display in an attempt to influence women’s “habits...

Tune into your inner emotions in different ways this spring

Just like the turn of the year, the beginning of spring is a good moment to take stock of life and perhaps initiate some...

Eagle-eyed view as falcon cameras set to delight nature lovers

Rochdale Borough Council has taken flight and ensured nature lovers can again enjoy a bird’s eye view of peregrine falcons nesting at Rochdale Town...

One a penny, two a penny Hot Cross buns

In 1592, Queen Elizabeth 1 passed a law limiting the sale of sweet buns to funerals, Christmas, and the Friday before Easter. It was the probably...